North Carolina vs South Dakota

Baby names, 2024 — North Carolina goes Olivia & Liam; South Dakota answers Amelia & Oliver.

Girls

North Carolina

  1. Olivia469
  2. Amelia466
  3. Emma425
  4. Charlotte404
  5. Sophia385
  6. Ava344
  7. Isabella341
  8. Mia339
  9. Evelyn310
  10. Elizabeth297
  11. Eleanor292
  12. Harper286
  13. Sofia248
  14. Nova229
  15. Ellie227

South Dakota

  1. Amelia47
  2. Lainey45
  3. Charlotte45
  4. Harper43
  5. Olivia38
  6. Emma36
  7. Nora34
  8. Eleanor33
  9. Willow32
  10. Violet32
  11. Ellie32
  12. Evelyn31
  13. Aurora30
  14. Hazel27
  15. Sophia26

Boys

North Carolina

  1. Liam745
  2. Noah685
  3. Oliver536
  4. William501
  5. James475
  6. Henry419
  7. Elijah411
  8. Lucas405
  9. Theodore388
  10. Levi376
  11. John352
  12. Ezra330
  13. Hudson326
  14. Mateo317
  15. Asher314

South Dakota

  1. Oliver52
  2. Liam52
  3. Henry51
  4. Theodore42
  5. Asher41
  6. Brooks37
  7. William36
  8. Noah36
  9. Jack36
  10. Hudson35
  11. Elijah32
  12. Cooper31
  13. Beau31
  14. Bennett30
  15. Wesley28

Where they split — girls

Only in North Carolina's top 50:

ElizabethElianaLunaNaomiZoeScarlettCamilaMadison

Only in South Dakota's top 50:

HadleyEmersynWrenleyLydiaKinsleyPalmerElsieCora

Biggest rank gaps:

  1. Lainey #35 in North Carolina · #2 in South Dakota
  2. Nova #14 in North Carolina · #45 in South Dakota
  3. Paisley #48 in North Carolina · #18 in South Dakota
  4. Chloe #26 in North Carolina · #50 in South Dakota
  5. Sofia #13 in North Carolina · #36 in South Dakota
  6. Isabella #7 in North Carolina · #29 in South Dakota

Where they split — boys

Only in North Carolina's top 50:

LucasJohnMateoSamuelBenjaminDavidSebastianThomas

Only in South Dakota's top 50:

BrooksCooperBeauBennettWesleySawyerLincolnEaston

Biggest rank gaps:

  1. Jackson #18 in North Carolina · #45 in South Dakota
  2. Daniel #19 in North Carolina · #44 in South Dakota
  3. Waylon #20 in North Carolina · #42 in South Dakota
  4. Miles #37 in North Carolina · #16 in South Dakota
  5. Jack #27 in North Carolina · #9 in South Dakota
  6. Charles #33 in North Carolina · #50 in South Dakota
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