Iowa vs Kentucky

Baby names, 2024 — Iowa goes Charlotte & Oliver; Kentucky answers Charlotte & Liam.

Girls

Iowa

  1. Charlotte140
  2. Amelia133
  3. Harper121
  4. Evelyn121
  5. Olivia119
  6. Eleanor110
  7. Emma104
  8. Nora99
  9. Hazel95
  10. Ellie94
  11. Ava93
  12. Lainey92
  13. Ivy85
  14. Willow82
  15. Sophia80

Kentucky

  1. Charlotte204
  2. Amelia191
  3. Willow161
  4. Lainey161
  5. Olivia158
  6. Emma153
  7. Harper148
  8. Ivy141
  9. Ellie141
  10. Eleanor138
  11. Evelyn137
  12. Sophia132
  13. Hazel122
  14. Ava121
  15. Mia120

Boys

Iowa

  1. Oliver192
  2. Henry187
  3. Liam164
  4. Theodore140
  5. Noah136
  6. Elijah131
  7. Jack122
  8. Cooper115
  9. Owen113
  10. Hudson113
  11. Asher106
  12. Wyatt103
  13. William103
  14. Maverick103
  15. Brooks98

Kentucky

  1. Liam256
  2. Oliver244
  3. Waylon223
  4. Noah219
  5. Hudson206
  6. Elijah203
  7. James201
  8. William196
  9. Levi185
  10. Asher170
  11. Henry166
  12. Theodore164
  13. Grayson163
  14. John154
  15. Samuel144

Where they split — girls

Only in Iowa's top 50:

LunaWrenleyGraceGiannaEloiseClaraVivianRuby

Only in Kentucky's top 50:

SadiePenelopeRileyRaelynnAbigailCarolineKinsleyOaklynn

Biggest rank gaps:

  1. Nora #8 in Iowa · #40 in Kentucky
  2. Isla #27 in Iowa · #48 in Kentucky
  3. Josie #48 in Iowa · #30 in Kentucky
  4. Isabella #33 in Iowa · #18 in Kentucky
  5. Avery #36 in Iowa · #22 in Kentucky
  6. Layla #19 in Iowa · #32 in Kentucky

Where they split — boys

Only in Iowa's top 50:

BrooksLeoBennettMateoWesleyMylesSawyerRowan

Only in Kentucky's top 50:

JohnJosephColtonGabrielCharlesDavidMatthewEthan

Biggest rank gaps:

  1. Waylon #32 in Iowa · #3 in Kentucky
  2. Grayson #36 in Iowa · #13 in Kentucky
  3. Silas #45 in Iowa · #23 in Kentucky
  4. Jack #7 in Iowa · #28 in Kentucky
  5. Lucas #34 in Iowa · #16 in Kentucky
  6. Owen #9 in Iowa · #26 in Kentucky
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