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Report of the name 'Stanley' - FitBabyNames

Stanley Name Popularity Trends: Regional & Generational Analysis

The name Stanley is celebrated as the most popular name in Alabama, USA, spanning across all generations. It is also the most favored Boy name among Baby Boomers in the South region. Over the recent 3 years, the trend of this Boy name is stalled, while the trend over the past 25 years is stalled. Between 2020 and 2022, the popularity of Stanley 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 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. Generational insights show the name 'Stanley' has seen varying ranks over time: In the G.I. Generation generation (1901~1927), it ranked 40th out of 1654 names. In the Silent Generation generation (1928~1945), it ranked 58th out of 1332 names. In the Baby Boomers generation (1946~1964), it ranked 77th out of 1361 names. In the Generation X (Gen X) generation (1965~1980), it ranked 167th out of 1399 names. In the Millennials (Gen Y) generation (1981~1996), it ranked 299th out of 1406 names. In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation (1997~2012), it ranked 575th out of 1436 names. In the Generation Alpha generation (2013~2023), it ranked 712th out of 1274 names. Explore detailed regional and generational insights into the name 'Stanley' to discover its timeless appeal and modern trends.

 
 
 

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Visualized Trend by Regions for 'Stanley'
Visualized Trend by States for 'Stanley'

 
 
 

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

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 "Stanley" by years

 
 
 

Stanley Name Popularity by Generations

 
Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation(1901~1927) Boy 40th/1654 80,432
Silent Generation(1928~1945) Boy 58th/1332 70,961
Baby Boomers(1946~1964) Boy 77th/1361 96,788
Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) Boy 167th/1399 25,867
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) Boy 299th/1406 12,733
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) Boy 575th/1436 6,643
Generation Alpha(2013~2023) Boy 712th/1274 3,804

 
 

Name Rankings by Generations and Regions

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901~1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928~1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946~1964)
62.90%
117th/186
50.80%
95th/187
40.47%
87th/215
62.66%
151st/241
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965~1980)
78.62%
217th/276
54.70%
157th/287
46.92%
160th/341
65.54%
251st/383
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981~1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997~2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013~2023)
- - - -
 
 

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.