Abbreviations for the 50 states and other territories of the US
ALABAMA AL
ALASKA AK
ARIZONA AZ
ARKANSAS AR
CALIFORNIA CA
COLORADO CO
CONNECTICUT CT
DELAWARE DE
FLORIDA FL
GEORGIA GA
*GUAM GU
HAWAII HI
IDAHO ID
ILLINOIS IL
INDIANA IN
IOWA IA
KANSAS KS
KENTUCKY KY
LOUISIANA LA
MAINE ME
*MARSHALL ISLANDS MH
MARYLAND MD
MASSACHUSETTS MA
MICHIGAN MI
MINNESOTA MN
MISSISSIPPI MS
MISSOURI MO
MONTANA MT
NEBRASKA NE
NEVADA NV
NEW HAMPSHIRE NH
NEW JERSEY NJ
NEW MEXICO NM
NEW YORK NY
NORTH CAROLINA NC
NORTH DAKOTA ND
OHIO OH
OKLAHOMA OK
OREGON OR
*PALAU PW
PENNSYLVANIA PA
*PUERTO RICO PR
RHODE ISLAND RI
SOUTH DAKOTA SD
TENNESSEE TN
TEXAS TX
UTAH UT
VERMONT VT
*VIRGIN ISLANDS VI
VIRGINIA VA
WASHINGTON WA
WEST VIRGINIA WV
WISCONSIN WI
WYOMING WY
ALABAMA
AL
ALASKA
AK
AS
ARIZONA
AZ
ARKANSAS
AR
CALIFORNIA
CA
COLORADO
CO
CONNECTICUT
CT
DELAWARE
DE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
DC
FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA
FM
FLORIDA
FL
GEORGIA
GA
GUAM
GU
HAWAII
HI
IDAHO
ID
ILLINOIS
IL
INDIANA
IN
IOWA
IA
KANSAS
KS
KENTUCKY
KY
LOUISIANA
LA
MAINE
ME
MARSHALL ISLANDS
MH
MARYLAND
MD
MA
MICHIGAN
MI
MINNESOTA
MN
MISSISSIPPI
MS
MISSOURI
MO
MONTANA
MT
NEBRASKA
NE
NEVADA
NV
NEW HAMPSHIRE
NH
NEW JERSEY
NJ
NEW MEXICO
NM
NEW YORK
NY
NC
NORTH DAKOTA
ND
NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS
MP
OHIO
OH
OKLAHOMA
OK
OREGON
OR
PALAU
PW
PENNSYLVANIA
PA
PUERTO RICO
PR
RHODE ISLAND
RI
SOUTH CAROLINA
SC
SOUTH DAKOTA
SD
TENNESSEE
TN
TEXAS
TX
UTAH
UT
VERMONT
VT
VIRGIN ISLANDS
VI
VIRGINIA
VA
WASHINGTON
WA
WEST VIRGINIA
WV
WISCONSIN
WI
WYOMING
WY
Source(s):http://www.usps.com/ncsc/lookups/usps_ab…Abbreviations for the 50 states and other territories of the US
Alabama AL
Alaska AK
Arizona AZ
Arkansas AR
California CA
Colorado CO
Connecticut CT
Delaware DE
Florida FL
Georgia GA
*Guam GU
Hawaii HI
Idaho ID
Illinois IL
Indiana IN
Iowa IA
Kansas KS
Kentucky KY
Louisiana LA
Maine ME
*Marshall Islands MH
Maryland MD
Massachusetts MA
Michigan MI
Minnesota MN
Mississippi MS
Missouri MO
Montana MT
Nebraska NE
Nevada NV
New Jersey Nj
New Mexico NM
New York NY
North Carolina NC
North Dakota ND
Ohio OH
Oklahoma OK
Oregon OR
*Palau PW
Pennsylvania PA
*Puerto Rico PR
Rhode Island RI
South Carolina SC
South Dakota SD
Tennessee TN
Texas TX
Utah UT
Vermont VT
*Virgin Islands VI
Virginia VA
Washington WA
West Virginia WV
Wisconsin WI
Wyoming WV
*District Of Columbia DC
States:
AL - Alabama
AK - Alaska
AZ - Arizona
AR - Arkansas
CA - California
CO - Colorado
CN - Connecticut
DE - Delaware
FL - Florida
GA - Georgia
HI - Hawaii
ID - Idaho
IL - Illinois
IN - Indiana
IA - Iowa
KS - Kansas
KY - Kentucky
LA - Louisiana
ME - Maine
MD -Maryland
MA - Massachusetts
MI - Michigan
MN - Minnesota
MS - Mississippi
MO - Missouri
MT - Montana
NE - Nebraska
NV - Nevada
NH - New Hampshire
NJ - New Jersey
NM - New Mexico
NY - New York
NC - North Carolina
ND - North Dakota
OH - Ohio
OK - Oklahoma
OR - Oregon
PA - Pennsylvania
RI - Rhode Island
SC - South Carolina
SD - South Dakota
TN - Tennessee
TX - Texas
UT - Utah
VT - Vermont
VA - Virginia
WA - Washington
WV - West Virginia
WI - Wisconsin
WY - Wyoming
Federal District
DC - District of Columbia
Territories:
AS - American Samoa
GU - Guam
NH - Northern Marianas Islands
PR - Puerto Rico
VI - Virgin Islands (USVI)
UM - Outlying Island-Territories of Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Mavassa Island, Palmyra Atoll, and Wake Island.
Former U.N. Trust Territories with Compact of Free Association with the United States:
FM - Federated States of Micronesia
MH - Republic of the Marshall Islands
PW - Palau
The initials for Arizona are AZ. All the states in the US have initials which are used as the abbreviation for a particular state.
The US state with the postal abbreviation of NM is New Mexico.
Those are the initials of the US Mint sculptor/engraver, Charles Vickers.
State initials for Maine are ME
Mississippi has the initials MS.
The initials SC stand for the state of South Carolina.
The initials for western Australia are WA.
The state of North Dakota has the initials of N.D. This state is the 39th state in the Union and its capitol city is Bismarck.
Oregon
The initials for Iowa are IA.
"OR" is the abbreviation (not initials) for the State of Oregon.
There is no President that has the initials B.M.W