Description of the name "Sierra"

Sierra is most popular name in Alaska of US for all generations. And most popular Girl name of Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) in West. The Short-term(recent 3 years) Trend of this Girl name is stalled, And The Long-term(recent 25 years) Trend is decreasing.The popularity of this name is recently(3-years to 2022) stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West, and falling for female in MidWeststalled for female in Northeastfalling for female in Southfalling for female in West

 
 
 

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Visualized Trend by Regions for 'Sierra'
Visualized Trend by States for 'Sierra'

 
 
 

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

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 "Sierra" by years

 
 
 

Name Rankings by Generations

 
In the Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980), the popularity of name "Sierra" is 1284th out of 1550 names.
In the Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996), the popularity of name "Sierra" is 133rd out of 1589 names.
In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012), the popularity of name "Sierra" is 94th out of 1586 names.
In the Generation Alpha(2013~2023), the popularity of name "Sierra" is 451st out of 1328 names.

 
 

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)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981~1996)
43.21%
124th/287
53.74%
158th/294
32.45%
122nd/376
29.62%
117th/395
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997~2012)
26.61%
91st/342
33.43%
117th/350
20.00%
89th/445
16.16%
75th/464
Generation Alpha
(2013~2023)
- 95.81%
297th/310
- 96.48%
411th/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.