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 Wendy (girls)

203,339 all-time US births Peaked 1967 with 11,222 births (rank #32)

California →

31,383 births · 15.4%

New York →

20,807 births · 10.2%

13,631 births · 6.7%

11,741 births · 5.8%

10,294 births · 5.1%

8,791 births · 4.3%

8,709 births · 4.3%

7,462 births · 3.7%

7,102 births · 3.5%

6,917 births · 3.4%

6,809 births · 3.3%

6,222 births · 3.1%

5,490 births · 2.7%

5,019 births · 2.5%

4,573 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 Wendy (girls)

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