Iowa vs Mississippi

Baby names, 2024 — Iowa goes Charlotte & Oliver; Mississippi answers Ava & William.

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

Mississippi

  1. Ava94
  2. Olivia93
  3. Amelia86
  4. Harper82
  5. Mary78
  6. Elizabeth74
  7. Charlotte74
  8. Ivy65
  9. Nova62
  10. Emma62
  11. Paisley59
  12. Hazel57
  13. Mia56
  14. Kehlani54
  15. Ella54

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

Mississippi

  1. William161
  2. John158
  3. James146
  4. Noah112
  5. Liam102
  6. Elijah101
  7. Waylon90
  8. Mason85
  9. Asher84
  10. Walker81
  11. Samuel81
  12. Henry80
  13. Levi77
  14. Maverick72
  15. Carter72

Where they split — girls

Only in Iowa's top 50:

VioletLilyIslaLunaGraceGiannaEloiseClara

Only in Mississippi's top 50:

MaryKehlaniKinsleyCarolineNaomiJourneeAutumnRaelynn

Biggest rank gaps:

  1. Nora #8 in Iowa · #42 in Mississippi
  2. Lucy #18 in Iowa · #46 in Mississippi
  3. Willow #14 in Iowa · #37 in Mississippi
  4. Aurora #20 in Iowa · #43 in Mississippi
  5. Lillian #26 in Iowa · #47 in Mississippi
  6. Wrenley #30 in Iowa · #50 in Mississippi

Where they split — boys

Only in Iowa's top 50:

TheodoreBrooksLeoBennettMateoMilesWesleyEzra

Only in Mississippi's top 50:

JohnMasonAmirJosiahCharlesKaydenLegendKingston

Biggest rank gaps:

  1. Owen #9 in Iowa · #44 in Mississippi
  2. Jack #7 in Iowa · #40 in Mississippi
  3. Benjamin #20 in Iowa · #48 in Mississippi
  4. Michael #47 in Iowa · #21 in Mississippi
  5. Carter #41 in Iowa · #15 in Mississippi
  6. Waylon #32 in Iowa · #7 in Mississippi
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