Thayer Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Thayer is most popular in Arkansas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Thayer has been stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Thayer' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2788th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3126th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3415th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3601st out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4381st out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5255th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3190th out of 23106 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 9204th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 9118th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 15863rd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 20558th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 28314th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 24101st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Thayer' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Thayer"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Thayer"

"Thayer" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 2788th of 7545 141
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 3126th of 6773 108
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 3415th of 7552 107
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 3601st of 10718 131
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 4381st of 16616 176
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 5255th of 24088 244
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 3190th of 23106 436
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 9204th of 9204 5
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 9118th of 12526 21
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 15863rd of 19264 11
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 20558th of 27321 16
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 28314th of 35406 13
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 24101st of 30306 13

Regional Popularity of "Thayer" by Generation for Male Names

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)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- 100.00%
3768th/3768
100.00%
4140th/4140
100.00%
4731st/4731

Regional Popularity of "Thayer" by Generation for Female Names

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)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Thayer"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Thayer" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.