TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901~1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928~1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946~1964) |
55.38% 103rd/186 |
- |
55.35% 119th/215 |
62.66% 151st/241 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965~1980) |
51.45% 142nd/276 |
63.76% 183rd/287 |
47.80% 163rd/341 |
38.90% 149th/383 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981~1996) |
31.01% 89th/287 |
19.73% 58th/294 |
91.49% 344th/376 |
18.23% 72nd/395 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997~2012) |
10.23% 35th/342 |
3.43% 12th/350 |
10.79% 48th/445 |
9.27% 43rd/464 |
Generation Alpha (2013~2023) |
35.59% 100th/281 |
15.48% 48th/310 |
33.94% 130th/383 |
31.46% 134th/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.