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District of Columbia
18
Massachusetts
13
North Carolina
13
South Carolina
13
New Hampshire
12
Pennsylvania
12
West Virginia
12
Connecticut
11
Mississippi
11
North Dakota
11
Rhode Island
11
South Dakota
11
California
10
Washington
10
Louisiana
9
Minnesota
9
New Jersey
9
New Mexico
9
Tennessee
9
Wisconsin
9
Arkansas
8
Colorado
8
Delaware
8
Illinois
8
Kentucky
8
Maryland
8
Michigan
8
Missouri
8
Nebraska
8
Oklahoma
8
Virginia
8
Alabama
7
Arizona
7
Florida
7
Georgia
7
Indiana
7
Montana
7
New York
7
Vermont
7
Wyoming
7
Alaska
6
Hawaii
6
Kansas
6
Nevada
6
Oregon
6
Idaho
5
Maine
5
Texas
5
Iowa
4
Ohio
4
Utah
4

Number of Letters by State

Number of Letters by State

Exploring the diversity of the United States extends beyond its landscapes and cultures; even the number of letters in state names paints a picture of variety. From the succinct titles of Iowa and Ohio, with just four letters each, to the more elaborate designations of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Massachusetts, boasting thirteen letters apiece, the range is vast. Meanwhile, the District of Columbia stands out with a substantial eighteen letters, capturing the essence of its significant stature. Each state's name, whether concise or extensive, carries its own unique charm and identity, adding to the colorful tapestry of the American landscape.

Number of Letters by State

Number of Letters by State