California vs Illinois

Baby names, 2024 — California goes Mia & Liam; Illinois answers Olivia & Liam.

Girls

California

  1. Mia1,986
  2. Olivia1,931
  3. Camila1,885
  4. Emma1,833
  5. Sophia1,595
  6. Isabella1,556
  7. Amelia1,366
  8. Sofia1,331
  9. Luna1,158
  10. Gianna1,081
  11. Charlotte1,044
  12. Eliana1,024
  13. Emily979
  14. Aria922
  15. Evelyn895

Illinois

  1. Olivia501
  2. Mia477
  3. Charlotte463
  4. Sophia452
  5. Emma447
  6. Amelia435
  7. Sofia388
  8. Isabella353
  9. Evelyn306
  10. Ava299
  11. Camila294
  12. Violet264
  13. Nora259
  14. Eliana241
  15. Chloe240

Boys

California

  1. Liam2,716
  2. Noah2,674
  3. Mateo2,360
  4. Santiago2,002
  5. Sebastian1,788
  6. Julian1,638
  7. Oliver1,544
  8. Ezra1,300
  9. Lucas1,273
  10. Ethan1,262
  11. Benjamin1,259
  12. Elijah1,257
  13. Ezekiel1,207
  14. Luca1,199
  15. Alexander1,185

Illinois

  1. Liam737
  2. Noah670
  3. Oliver556
  4. Theodore509
  5. Mateo476
  6. Henry463
  7. Benjamin390
  8. James389
  9. William357
  10. Santiago356
  11. Lucas354
  12. Jack354
  13. Sebastian336
  14. Michael332
  15. Luca311

Where they split — girls

Only in California's top 50:

NataliaGenesisAlinaLeahJadeLilianaLeilaniXimena

Only in Illinois's top 50:

NoraGraceLucyMaeveIvyJosephineVivianRiley

Biggest rank gaps:

  1. Valentina #17 in California · #49 in Illinois
  2. Harper #49 in California · #18 in Illinois
  3. Eleanor #47 in California · #16 in Illinois
  4. Aurora #20 in California · #43 in Illinois
  5. Victoria #25 in California · #45 in Illinois
  6. Zoe #23 in California · #38 in Illinois

Where they split — boys

Only in California's top 50:

EzekielAngelAdrianEmilianoIsaiahDamianRomanNathan

Only in Illinois's top 50:

JackOwenJohnBennettHudsonCharlesCameronJackson

Biggest rank gaps:

  1. William #41 in California · #9 in Illinois
  2. Ezra #8 in California · #33 in Illinois
  3. Joseph #49 in California · #26 in Illinois
  4. Henry #29 in California · #6 in Illinois
  5. Theodore #21 in California · #4 in Illinois
  6. James #24 in California · #8 in Illinois
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