Description of the name "Iris"

Iris is most popular name in Vermont of US for all generations. And most popular Girl name of Generation Alpha in West. The Short-term(recent 3 years) Trend of this Girl name is rising, And The Long-term(recent 25 years) Trend is rising.The popularity of this name is recently(3-years to 2022) too falling for female in Northeast, and stalled for female in Northeast

 
 
 

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Visualized Trend by Regions for 'Iris'
Visualized Trend by States for 'Iris'

 
 
 

The total number and actual popularities of births of the name "Iris"

Years where ranks are the same does not imply that the number of births are the same. Data are missing for 4 years where the name Howard is not in the top 1000 most popular names. Name data are from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.  
 
 

The rankings of the name "Iris" by years

 
 
 

Name Rankings by Generations

In the G.I. Generation(1901~1927), the popularity of name "Iris" is 254th out of 1436 names.
In the Silent Generation(1928~1945), the popularity of name "Iris" is 227th out of 1316 names.
In the Baby Boomers(1946~1964), the popularity of name "Iris" is 305th out of 1355 names.
In the Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980), the popularity of name "Iris" is 428th out of 1451 names.
In the Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996), the popularity of name "Iris" is 465th out of 1494 names.
In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012), the popularity of name "Iris" is 367th out of 1518 names.
In the Generation Alpha(2013~2023), the popularity of name "Iris" is 155th out of 1241 names.

 
 

Name Rankings by Generations and regions

In the Baby Boomers(1946~1964) of West, the popularity of name "Iris" is 193rd out of 1241 names of Girl.
In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) of Northeast, the popularity of name "Iris" is 310th out of 1241 names of Girl.
In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) of West, the popularity of name "Iris" is 363rd out of 1241 names of Girl.
In the Generation Alpha(2013~2023) of MidWest, the popularity of name "Iris" is 126th out of 1241 names of Girl.
In the Generation Alpha(2013~2023) of Northeast, the popularity of name "Iris" is 170th out of 1241 names of Girl.
In the Generation Alpha(2013~2023) of South, the popularity of name "Iris" is 204th out of 1241 names of Girl.
In the Generation Alpha(2013~2023) of West, the popularity of name "Iris" is 127th out of 1241 names of Girl.
 
 

Popularities by states

In here, popularity refers to the value obtained by dividing the number of births with that name in a particular state by the total number of births in that state. Therefore, it represents an absolute value of popularity unaffected by population.