TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901~1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928~1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946~1964) |
89.25% 166th/186 |
- | - |
58.51% 141st/241 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965~1980) |
22.83% 63rd/276 |
34.49% 99th/287 |
28.74% 98th/341 |
16.45% 63rd/383 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981~1996) |
24.04% 69th/287 |
23.81% 70th/294 |
26.33% 99th/376 |
25.57% 101st/395 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997~2012) |
52.92% 181st/342 |
26.00% 91st/350 |
44.49% 198th/445 |
47.41% 220th/464 |
Generation Alpha (2013~2023) |
- |
62.26% 193rd/310 |
78.07% 299th/383 |
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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.