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Largest US cities/towns with Names in

Name the most populous US cities that have people's names in them. Only cities with a population of 100k+ used. 2015 US city populations used
This is for fun (comment if your name isn't there)
Saints are people
Names are everywhere, ex: Be(liz)e- Liz (Elizabeth)
You can just type in the name, ex: Saint Michael Mount- Michael
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Last updated: March 12, 2023
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State
Answer
Name
Population
Initial
CA
Los Angeles
Angel
3.884m
A (L)
PA
Philadelphia
Phil(lip)
1.553m
P
TX
San Antonio
Antonio
1.409m
A (S)
CA
San Diego
Diego
1.355m
D (S)
CA
San Jose
Jose
999k
J (S)
TX
Austin
Austin
885k
A
IN
Indianapolis
Indiana
843k
I
FL
Jacksonville
Jack
843k
J
CA
San Francisco
Francisco
837k
F (S)
NC
Charlotte
Charlotte
793k
C
KY
Louisville
Louis
610k
L
WI
Milwaukee
Mil(dred)
559k
M
NM
Albuquerque
Al(asdair)
556k
A
VA
Virginia Beach
Virginia
448k
V
NC
Raleigh
Raleigh
432k
R
TX
Arlington
Lin(dsey)
380k
L (A)
HI
Honolulu
Lulu
348k
L (H)
CO
Aurora
Aurora
346k
A
CA
Anaheim
Ana
345k
A
CA
Santa Ana
Ana
334k
A (S)
MO
St Louis
Louis
318k
L (S)
KY
Lexington
(A)Lexi(s)
308k
L
MN
St Paul
Paul
295k
P (S)
NE
Lincoln
Lin(dsey)
269k
L
IN
Fort Wayne
Wayne
256k
W (F)
FL
Orlando
Orlando
255k
O
FL
St Petersburg
Peter
250k
P (S)
AZ
Chandler
Chandler
249k
C
WI
Madison
Madison
243k
M
NC
Winston-Salem
Winston
236k
W
AZ
Glendale
Glen
235k
G
FL
Hialeah
Leah
233k
L (H)
AZ
Gilbert
Gilbert
230k
G
AZ
Scottsdale
Scott
237k
S
CA
San Bernardino
Bernard
214k
B (S)
AL
Montgomery
Montgomery
201k
M
IL
Aurora
Aurora
120k
A
OH
Akron
Ron(ald)
198k
R (A)
State
Answer
Name
Population
Initial
GA
Augusta
Augusta
197k
A
CA
Glendale
Glen
196k
G
CA
Santa Clarita
Clarita
180k
C (S)
MS
Jackson
Jack
172k
J
CA
Santa Rosa
Rosa
172k
R (S)
FL
Port St Lucie
Lucie
171k
L (P)
OR
Eugene
Eugene
159k
E
CO
Fort Collins
Collin
152k
C (F)
NC
Cary
Cary
151k
C
VA
Alexandria
Alexandria
149k
A
FL
Hollywood
Holly
147k
H
GA
Savannah
Savannah
143k
S
TN
Clarksville
Clark
142k
C
MI
Warren
Warren
135k
W
WA
Bellevue
Belle
134k
B
SC
Charleston
Charles
130k
C
NJ
Elizabeth
Elizabeth
128k
E
CA
Roseville
Rose
127k
R
TX
Carrollton
Carroll
127k
C
CA
Victorville
Victor
121k
V
IN
Evansville
Evan
120k
E
TX
Santa Clara
Clara
120k
C (S)
OK
Norman
Norman
118k
N
MI
Ann Arbor
Ann
117k
A
CA
Carlsbad
Carl
111k
C
UT
West Jordan
Jordan
110k
J (W)
MT
Billings
Bill (William)
109k
B
MA
Lowell
Lowell
109k
L
WA
Everett
Everett
105k
E
TX
Richardson
Richard
105k
R
SC
North Charleston
Charles
104k
C (N)
CA
Santa Maria
Maria
102k
M (S)
CA
San Mateo
Mateo
101k
M (S)
TX
Lewisville
Lewis
101k
L
TX
Tyler
Tyler
100k
T
WI
Kenosha
Ken(ith)
100k
K
GA
Sandy Springs
Sandy
100k
S
12 Comments
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Level 58
Jun 5, 2023
what about (Allen)town, PA?
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Level 31
Jun 14, 2023
didn't realise Allen was a name- Alan is a name, pretty sure Allen is a surname
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Level 58
Jun 5, 2023
or (Allen), TX or Mc(Allen), TX
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Level 58
Jun 5, 2023
or Kent, WA
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Level 31
Jun 14, 2023
I have only used names that names by themselves, not ones that are surname names or places. For example Johnson or Smith(y) are surnames that Americans have incorporated into a first name, therefore uncounted.
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Level 58
Jun 5, 2023
or Davie, FL
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Level 58
Jun 5, 2023
or how about Henderson, NV
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Level 31
Jun 14, 2023
Henderson is not a first name
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Level 58
Jun 5, 2023
or (Rose)ville, CA
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Level 31
Jun 14, 2023
This is correct, however, Roseville did not have a population of over 100k
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Level 58
Jun 5, 2023
or Toledo, OH?
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Level 31
Jun 14, 2023
Toledo is names after the city of Toledo in Spain, Toledo is not an official name by itself, as Milan or Dallas