Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation(1901~1927) | Boy | 645th/1654 | 1,521 |
Silent Generation(1928~1945) | Boy | 609th/1332 | 1,746 |
Baby Boomers(1946~1964) | Boy | 302nd/1361 | 11,334 |
Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) | Boy | 7th/1399 | 546,550 |
Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) | Girl | 777th/1550 | 2,668 |
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) | Boy | 20th/1406 | 308,164 |
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) | Girl | 1111th/1589 | 1,310 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) | Boy | 49th/1436 | 133,947 |
Generation Alpha(2013~2023) | Boy | 94th/1274 | 43,711 |
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901~1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928~1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946~1964) |
89.25% 166th/186 |
100.00% 187th/187 |
- |
60.58% 146th/241 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965~1980) |
2.54% 7th/276 |
4.18% 12th/287 |
2.35% 8th/341 |
1.83% 7th/383 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981~1996) |
8.01% 23rd/287 |
7.14% 21st/294 |
4.52% 17th/376 |
5.32% 21st/395 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997~2012) |
19.30% 66th/342 |
9.71% 34th/350 |
10.56% 47th/445 |
10.13% 47th/464 |
Generation Alpha (2013~2023) |
58.72% 165th/281 |
27.74% 86th/310 |
23.24% 89th/383 |
23.00% 98th/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.