TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901~1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928~1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946~1964) |
5.38% 10th/186 |
7.49% 14th/187 |
7.44% 16th/215 |
3.32% 8th/241 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965~1980) |
5.80% 16th/276 |
7.32% 21st/287 |
5.57% 19th/341 |
3.66% 14th/383 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981~1996) |
11.15% 32nd/287 |
7.82% 23rd/294 |
7.45% 28th/376 |
6.84% 27th/395 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997~2012) |
27.78% 95th/342 |
17.14% 60th/350 |
17.98% 80th/445 |
16.38% 76th/464 |
Generation Alpha (2013~2023) |
- |
44.84% 139th/310 |
61.36% 235th/383 |
77.23% 329th/426 |
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.