Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation(1901~1927) | Boy | 779th/1654 | 1,137 |
Silent Generation(1928~1945) | Boy | 634th/1332 | 1,678 |
Baby Boomers(1946~1964) | Boy | 270th/1361 | 13,559 |
Baby Boomers(1946~1964) | Girl | 851st/1441 | 2,396 |
Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) | Boy | 102nd/1399 | 47,773 |
Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) | Girl | 1287th/1550 | 497 |
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) | Boy | 25th/1406 | 271,406 |
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) | Girl | 910th/1589 | 2,483 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) | Boy | 53rd/1436 | 130,927 |
Generation Alpha(2013~2023) | Boy | 235th/1274 | 17,811 |
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901~1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928~1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946~1964) |
73.66% 137th/186 |
93.05% 174th/187 |
- |
58.09% 140th/241 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965~1980) |
28.62% 79th/276 |
36.59% 105th/287 |
43.40% 148th/341 |
25.85% 99th/383 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981~1996) |
5.92% 17th/287 |
8.50% 25th/294 |
9.57% 36th/376 |
5.82% 23rd/395 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997~2012) |
13.45% 46th/342 |
9.43% 33rd/350 |
15.73% 70th/445 |
14.01% 65th/464 |
Generation Alpha (2013~2023) |
- |
48.71% 151st/310 |
65.80% 252nd/383 |
61.03% 260th/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.