TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901~1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928~1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946~1964) |
25.81% 48th/186 |
16.04% 30th/187 |
12.56% 27th/215 |
17.01% 41st/241 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965~1980) |
22.46% 62nd/276 |
13.24% 38th/287 |
11.44% 39th/341 |
14.10% 54th/383 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981~1996) |
37.63% 108th/287 |
22.11% 65th/294 |
19.15% 72nd/376 |
26.84% 106th/395 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997~2012) |
- |
32.57% 114th/350 |
45.62% 203rd/445 |
63.79% 296th/464 |
Generation Alpha (2013~2023) |
51.25% 144th/281 |
36.13% 112th/310 |
49.61% 190th/383 |
49.53% 211th/426 |
In this context, popularity is determined by dividing the number of births with a specific name in a given state by the total number of births in that state. This method provides an absolute measure of popularity that remains unaffected by population size.