TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901~1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928~1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946~1964) |
- | - |
79.53% 171st/215 |
- |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965~1980) |
44.57% 123rd/276 |
51.57% 148th/287 |
53.08% 181st/341 |
42.56% 163rd/383 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981~1996) |
22.30% 64th/287 |
27.21% 80th/294 |
22.07% 83rd/376 |
26.08% 103rd/395 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997~2012) |
19.59% 67th/342 |
18.00% 63rd/350 |
13.26% 59th/445 |
14.87% 69th/464 |
Generation Alpha (2013~2023) |
64.41% 181st/281 |
30.00% 93rd/310 |
35.25% 135th/383 |
23.94% 102nd/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.