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Report of the name 'Seth' - FitBabyNames

Seth Name Popularity Trends: Regional & Generational Analysis

The name Seth is celebrated as the most popular name in Vermont, USA, spanning across all generations. It is also the most favored Boy name among Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) in the MidWest region. Over the recent 3 years, the trend of this Boy name is stalled, while the trend over the past 25 years is declining. Between 2020 and 2022, the popularity of Seth has been stalled for male in the MidWest region, stalled for male in the Northeast region, stalled for male in the South region, stalled for male in the West region. Meanwhile, the long-term trend (25 years) shows it has been falling for male in the MidWest region, stalled for male in the Northeast region, falling for male in the South region, stalled for male in the West region. Generational insights show the name 'Seth' has seen varying ranks over time: In the G.I. Generation generation (1901~1927), it ranked 640th out of 1654 names. In the Silent Generation generation (1928~1945), it ranked 777th out of 1332 names. In the Baby Boomers generation (1946~1964), it ranked 509th out of 1361 names. In the Generation X (Gen X) generation (1965~1980), it ranked 190th out of 1399 names. In the Millennials (Gen Y) generation (1981~1996), it ranked 97th out of 1406 names. In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation (1997~2012), it ranked 96th out of 1436 names. In the Generation Alpha generation (2013~2023), it ranked 337th out of 1274 names. Explore detailed regional and generational insights into the name 'Seth' to discover its timeless appeal and modern trends.

 
 
 

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Visualized Trend by Regions for 'Seth'
Visualized Trend by States for 'Seth'

 
 
 

The total number and actual popularities of births of the name "Seth"

Years with the same rank do not necessarily indicate the same number of births. Name data come from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.  
 
 

The rankings of the name "Seth" by years

 
 
 

Seth Name Popularity by Generations

 
Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation(1901~1927) Boy 640th/1654 1,532
Silent Generation(1928~1945) Boy 777th/1332 1,183
Baby Boomers(1946~1964) Boy 509th/1361 4,140
Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) Boy 190th/1399 21,803
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) Boy 97th/1406 55,356
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) Boy 96th/1436 69,384
Generation Alpha(2013~2023) Boy 337th/1274 10,870

 
 

Name Rankings by Generations and Regions

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901~1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928~1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946~1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965~1980)
49.64%
137th/276
41.81%
120th/287
72.43%
247th/341
39.69%
152nd/383
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981~1996)
26.83%
77th/287
35.37%
104th/294
28.72%
108th/376
29.37%
116th/395
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997~2012)
22.51%
77th/342
34.57%
121st/350
19.78%
88th/445
26.94%
125th/464
Generation Alpha
(2013~2023)
- - - 80.52%
343rd/426
 
 

Popularities by States

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.