Ignatius Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Ignatius is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Ignatius has been falling for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Ignatius' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 694th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1167th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1782nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3356th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5530th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4002nd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2020th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Ignatius' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Ignatius"

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 "Ignatius"

"Ignatius" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 694th of 7545 1,357
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 1167th of 6773 623
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 1782nd of 7552 366
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 3356th of 10718 149
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 5530th of 16616 122
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 4002nd of 24088 357
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 2020th of 23106 871

Regional Popularity of "Ignatius" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
39.12%
554th/1416
25.38%
350th/1379
84.53%
2000th/2366
85.99%
982nd/1142
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
53.10%
821st/1546
32.65%
508th/1556
85.68%
2016th/2353
68.97%
1067th/1547
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
63.27%
1409th/2227
46.79%
1137th/2430
68.91%
1966th/2853
-
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - 61.74%
2172nd/3518
-
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - 65.06%
4758th/7313
55.88%
4170th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
34.29%
1366th/3984
49.70%
2230th/4487
43.23%
2949th/6822
39.07%
2452nd/6276

Regional Popularity of "Ignatius" 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 "Ignatius"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Ignatius" 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.