Sailor Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Sailor is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Sailor has been falling for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, falling for female in South, stalled for male in West, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Sailor' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 6399th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3051st out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2736th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1197th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Sailor' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Sailor"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Sailor"

"Sailor" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 6399th of 24088 181
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 3051st of 23106 465
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 2736th of 35406 951
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 1197th of 30306 2,445

Regional Popularity of "Sailor" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - 100.00%
2692nd/2692
100.00%
3996th/3996

Regional Popularity of "Sailor" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
100.00%
4044th/4044
- 100.00%
2415th/2415
100.00%
2898th/2898
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
100.00%
1460th/1460
100.00%
2462nd/2462
100.00%
1070th/1070
100.00%
1128th/1128

State-by-State Popularity of "Sailor"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Sailor" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.