Unknown Name Popularity Trends: Regional & Generational Analysis
The name Unknown is celebrated as the most popular name in South Carolina, USA, spanning across all generations. It is also the most favored Girl name among Millennials (Gen Y) 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. Over the recent 3 years, the trend of this Girl name is stalled, while the trend over the past 25 years is stalled. Between 2020 and 2022, the popularity of Unknown has been stalled for male in the Northeast region, stalled for male in the South region, stalled for female in the South region, stalled for male in the West region, stalled for female in the West region. Meanwhile, the long-term trend (25 years) shows it has been stalled for male in the Northeast region, stalled for male in the South region, stalled for female in the South region, stalled for male in the West region, stalled for female in the West region. Generational insights show the name 'Unknown' has seen varying ranks over time: In the G.I. Generation generation (1901~1927), it ranked 1221st out of 1654 names. In the Silent Generation generation (1928~1945), it ranked 1318th out of 1332 names. In the Baby Boomers generation (1946~1964), it ranked 529th out of 1441 names. In the Baby Boomers generation (1946~1964), it ranked 447th out of 1361 names. In the Millennials (Gen Y) generation (1981~1996), it ranked 924th out of 1406 names. In the Millennials (Gen Y) generation (1981~1996), it ranked 1274th out of 1589 names. Explore detailed regional and generational insights into the name 'Unknown' to discover its timeless appeal and modern trends.
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Visualized Trend by Regions for 'Unknown'
Visualized Trend by States for 'Unknown'
The total number and actual popularities of births of the name "Unknown"
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 "Unknown" by years
Unknown Name Popularity by Generations
Generation |
Gender |
Rank |
Total Names |
G.I. Generation(1901~1927)
|
Boy |
1221st/1654 |
87 |
Silent Generation(1928~1945)
|
Boy |
1318th/1332 |
42 |
Baby Boomers(1946~1964)
|
Girl |
529th/1441 |
5,845 |
Baby Boomers(1946~1964)
|
Boy |
447th/1361 |
5,284 |
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996)
|
Boy |
924th/1406 |
1,440 |
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996)
|
Girl |
1274th/1589 |
732 |
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)
|
- |
73.81% 217th/294 |
68.09% 256th/376 |
70.38% 278th/395 |
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.