Hays Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Hays is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Hays has been stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Hays' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2398th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3545th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4568th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 7460th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 10179th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 8033rd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5048th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 30306th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Hays' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Hays"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Hays"
"Hays" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 2398th of 7545 | 186 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 3545th of 6773 | 80 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 4568th of 7552 | 46 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 7460th of 10718 | 22 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 10179th of 16616 | 31 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 8033rd of 24088 | 128 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 5048th of 23106 | 225 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 30306th of 30306 | 5 |
Regional Popularity of "Hays" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
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100.00% 2289th/2289 |
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| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
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100.00% 4758th/4758 |
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| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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100.00% 2866th/2866 |
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Regional Popularity of "Hays" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Hays"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Hays" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.