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 Shelby (girls)

117,519 all-time US births Peaked 1991 with 10,220 births (rank #33)

Texas →

12,049 births · 10.3%

7,338 births · 6.2%

5,978 births · 5.1%

5,354 births · 4.6%

5,185 births · 4.4%

5,112 births · 4.3%

4,666 births · 4%

4,509 births · 3.8%

4,252 births · 3.6%

4,080 births · 3.5%

3,931 births · 3.3%

3,517 births · 3%

3,320 births · 2.8%

3,088 births · 2.6%

2,926 births · 2.5%

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 Shelby (girls)

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