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 Janessa (girls)

8,174 all-time US births Peaked 2009 with 556 births (rank #545)

1,929 births · 23.6%

835 births · 10.2%

674 births · 8.2%

338 births · 4.1%

278 births · 3.4%

268 births · 3.3%

260 births · 3.2%

249 births · 3%

241 births · 2.9%

206 births · 2.5%

202 births · 2.5%

188 births · 2.3%

181 births · 2.2%

180 births · 2.2%

179 births · 2.2%

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 Janessa (girls)

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