TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901~1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928~1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946~1964) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965~1980) |
54.71% 151st/276 |
55.75% 160th/287 |
59.24% 202nd/341 |
42.04% 161st/383 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981~1996) |
25.78% 74th/287 |
27.21% 80th/294 |
25.27% 95th/376 |
32.66% 129th/395 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997~2012) |
16.08% 55th/342 |
10.57% 37th/350 |
15.06% 67th/445 |
22.20% 103rd/464 |
Generation Alpha (2013~2023) |
19.93% 56th/281 |
6.13% 19th/310 |
12.01% 46th/383 |
9.86% 42nd/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.