Honor Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Honor is most popular in Georgia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl 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, Honor has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Honor' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 7201st out of 7552 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4786th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1738th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2438th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3285th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4530th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4571st out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 7171st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3055th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1866th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Honor' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Honor"

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 "Honor"

"Honor" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 7201st of 7552 6
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 4786th of 24088 279
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 1738th of 23106 1,100
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 2438th of 9107 233
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 3285th of 9204 140
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 4530th of 12526 144
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 4571st of 19264 197
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 7171st of 27321 164
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 3055th of 35406 821
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 1866th of 30306 1,313

Regional Popularity of "Honor" by Generation for Male 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)
- 100.00%
3713th/3713
100.00%
4109th/4109
100.00%
2982nd/2982
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
100.00%
1638th/1638
100.00%
1718th/1718
100.00%
1687th/1687
100.00%
1893rd/1893

Regional Popularity of "Honor" 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)
100.00%
3099th/3099
100.00%
3225th/3225
100.00%
3229th/3229
100.00%
3866th/3866
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
100.00%
1993rd/1993
100.00%
2033rd/2033
100.00%
1859th/1859
100.00%
2058th/2058

State-by-State Popularity of "Honor"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Honor" 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.