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 Kara (girls)

31,342 all-time US births Peaked 1988 with 3,039 births (rank #95)

3,997 births · 12.8%

3,288 births · 10.5%

2,742 births · 8.7%

2,735 births · 8.7%

2,681 births · 8.6%

2,075 births · 6.6%

1,920 births · 6.1%

1,896 births · 6%

1,711 births · 5.5%

1,486 births · 4.7%

1,330 births · 4.2%

1,267 births · 4%

1,241 births · 4%

1,216 births · 3.9%

1,076 births · 3.4%

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 Kara (girls)

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