State Nicknames

The nickname of each of the 50 states, in alphabetical order.

  • AlabamaThe Yellowhammer State
  • AlaskaThe Last Frontier
  • ArizonaThe Grand Canyon State
  • ArkansasThe Natural State
  • CaliforniaThe Golden State
  • ColoradoThe Centennial State
  • ConnecticutThe Constitution State
  • DelawareThe First State
  • FloridaThe Sunshine State
  • GeorgiaThe Peach State
  • HawaiiThe Aloha State
  • IdahoThe Gem State
  • IllinoisThe Prairie State
  • IndianaThe Hoosier State
  • IowaThe Hawkeye State
  • KansasThe Sunflower State
  • KentuckyThe Bluegrass State
  • LouisianaThe Pelican State
  • MaineThe Pine Tree State
  • MarylandThe Old Line State
  • MassachusettsThe Bay State
  • MichiganThe Great Lakes State
  • MinnesotaThe North Star State
  • MississippiThe Magnolia State
  • MissouriThe Show-Me State
  • MontanaThe Treasure State
  • NebraskaThe Cornhusker State
  • NevadaThe Silver State
  • New HampshireThe Granite State
  • New JerseyThe Garden State
  • New MexicoThe Land of Enchantment
  • New YorkThe Empire State
  • North CarolinaThe Tar Heel State
  • North DakotaThe Peace Garden State
  • OhioThe Buckeye State
  • OklahomaThe Sooner State
  • OregonThe Beaver State
  • PennsylvaniaThe Keystone State
  • Rhode IslandThe Ocean State
  • South CarolinaThe Palmetto State
  • South DakotaThe Mount Rushmore State
  • TennesseeThe Volunteer State
  • TexasThe Lone Star State
  • UtahThe Beehive State
  • VermontThe Green Mountain State
  • VirginiaThe Old Dominion
  • WashingtonThe Evergreen State
  • West VirginiaThe Mountain State
  • WisconsinThe Badger State
  • WyomingThe Equality State

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