North Carolina vs West Virginia

Baby names, 2024 — North Carolina goes Olivia & Liam; West Virginia 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

West Virginia

  1. Amelia89
  2. Olivia72
  3. Lainey72
  4. Willow71
  5. Charlotte56
  6. Scarlett55
  7. Emma55
  8. Sophia54
  9. Evelyn53
  10. Aurora53
  11. Harper50
  12. Paisley49
  13. Ava48
  14. Oaklynn47
  15. Ivy47

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

West Virginia

  1. Oliver102
  2. Waylon92
  3. Maverick83
  4. Liam79
  5. Hudson79
  6. Elijah77
  7. Noah74
  8. Asher73
  9. Wyatt67
  10. Grayson57
  11. Weston55
  12. Levi53
  13. Theodore50
  14. Cooper50
  15. William49

Where they split — girls

Only in North Carolina's top 50:

MiaSofiaElianaZoeAbigailChloeCamilaMadison

Only in West Virginia's top 50:

OaklynnEverleighWrenleyKinsleyRaelynnOakleyMagnoliaStella

Biggest rank gaps:

  1. Paisley #48 in North Carolina · #12 in West Virginia
  2. Lainey #35 in North Carolina · #3 in West Virginia
  3. Nova #14 in North Carolina · #40 in West Virginia
  4. Lillian #43 in North Carolina · #18 in West Virginia
  5. Nora #19 in North Carolina · #41 in West Virginia
  6. Naomi #21 in North Carolina · #43 in West Virginia

Where they split — boys

Only in North Carolina's top 50:

MateoDanielDavidLukeSebastianThomasMichaelCharles

Only in West Virginia's top 50:

WestonCooperRiverLincolnColtonParkerDawsonAtlas

Biggest rank gaps:

  1. Ezra #12 in North Carolina · #49 in West Virginia
  2. John #11 in North Carolina · #47 in West Virginia
  3. Lucas #8 in North Carolina · #41 in West Virginia
  4. Walker #42 in North Carolina · #16 in West Virginia
  5. Silas #45 in North Carolina · #21 in West Virginia
  6. Jack #27 in North Carolina · #48 in West Virginia
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