Baby Name Trends by State
How baby name preferences vary across the United States — regional traditions, top picks, and editorial guides for all 50 states plus Washington, D.C.
- Alabama · South
- Alaska · West
- Arizona · Southwest
- Arkansas · South
- California · West
- Colorado · Mountain West
- Connecticut · Northeast
- Delaware · Mid-Atlantic
- District of Columbia · Mid-Atlantic
- Florida · South
- Georgia · South
- Hawaii · Pacific
- Idaho · Mountain West
- Illinois · Midwest
- Indiana · Midwest
- Iowa · Midwest
- Kansas · Midwest
- Kentucky · South
- Louisiana · South
- Maine · Northeast
- Maryland · Mid-Atlantic
- Massachusetts · Northeast
- Michigan · Midwest
- Minnesota · Midwest
- Mississippi · South
- Missouri · Midwest
- Montana · Mountain West
- Nebraska · Midwest
- Nevada · West
- New Hampshire · Northeast
- New Jersey · Mid-Atlantic
- New Mexico · Southwest
- New York · Northeast
- North Carolina · South
- North Dakota · Midwest
- Ohio · Midwest
- Oklahoma · South
- Oregon · Pacific Northwest
- Pennsylvania · Mid-Atlantic
- Rhode Island · Northeast
- South Carolina · South
- South Dakota · Midwest
- Tennessee · South
- Texas · South
- Utah · Mountain West
- Vermont · Northeast
- Virginia · Mid-Atlantic
- Washington · Pacific Northwest
- West Virginia · South
- Wisconsin · Midwest
- Wyoming · West