Name → State Lookup

Enter any baby name to see which US states have the most births of that name. Reverse lookup tool built on 2,335,053 rows of SSA state-level data 1910–2025.

Top States for Gertrude (girls)

149,184 all-time US births Peaked 1917 with 6,300 births (rank #37)

New York →

15,254 births · 10.2%

10,615 births · 7.1%

5,951 births · 4%

5,248 births · 3.5%

4,433 births · 3%

4,169 births · 2.8%

4,027 births · 2.7%

3,388 births · 2.3%

2,080 births · 1.4%

2,075 births · 1.4%

1,965 births · 1.3%

1,901 births · 1.3%

1,891 births · 1.3%

1,801 births · 1.2%

1,783 births · 1.2%

See cross-state distinctiveness atlas for each state's most-uniquely-owned name, or browse all 51 states.

How it works: Queries name_popularity_state (2,335,053 SSA state-level rows) for the entered name, summed across all years 1910–2025. Top 15 states by total births are returned. Names rare enough to fall under SSA's 5-occurrence privacy threshold may not appear at all. Source: US Social Security Administration · methodology.

Name → State Lookup

Top States for Gertrude (girls)

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