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Top 100 Most Famous Cities in the United States

Thursday, June 25, 2026

A past Centumth puzzle. Play it on this page with five guesses, or read the full Top 100 ranking below.

Road trip across America! Try to name the most populated, heavily visited, and culturally significant cities in the USA.

This list was researched and ranked by hand for Centumth. Entries near #1 are the names almost everyone thinks of first. Entries near #100 are true, a little obscure, and still fair if you think sideways. Sources below are the starting point — the final order can include small editorial calls so the daily puzzle stays balanced.

You can play this archive puzzle with five guesses, or reveal the complete ranking if you came here looking for the list. Revealing locks this puzzle — you won’t be able to play it afterward.

Sources

Outbound sources help you verify the ranking. The published order is Centumth’s.

The full Top 100

  1. #1New York
  2. #2Los Angeles
  3. #3Chicago
  4. #4Las Vegas
  5. #5Miami
  6. #6San Francisco
  7. #7Washington D.C.
  8. #8Boston
  9. #9Seattle
  10. #10New Orleans
  11. #11Houston
  12. #12Dallas
  13. #13Austin
  14. #14Atlanta
  15. #15Philadelphia
  16. #16San Diego
  17. #17Denver
  18. #18Phoenix
  19. #19Orlando
  20. #20Nashville
  21. #21Detroit
  22. #22Portland
  23. #23Honolulu
  24. #24San Antonio
  25. #25Baltimore
  26. #26Pittsburgh
  27. #27Charlotte
  28. #28St. Louis
  29. #29Salt Lake City
  30. #30Minneapolis
  31. #31Indianapolis
  32. #32Cincinnati
  33. #33Cleveland
  34. #34Kansas City
  35. #35Columbus
  36. #36Milwaukee
  37. #37Memphis
  38. #38Louisville
  39. #39San Jose
  40. #40Sacramento
  41. #41Tampa
  42. #42Fort Worth
  43. #43Oklahoma City
  44. #44El Paso
  45. #45Tucson
  46. #46Albuquerque
  47. #47Jacksonville
  48. #48Omaha
  49. #49Colorado Springs
  50. #50Raleigh
  51. #51Richmond
  52. #52Oakland
  53. #53Savannah
  54. #54Charleston
  55. #55Anchorage
  56. #56Fresno
  57. #57Tulsa
  58. #58Wichita
  59. #59Arlington
  60. #60Anaheim
  61. #61Santa Fe
  62. #62Aspen
  63. #63Beverly Hills
  64. #64Pasadena
  65. #65Santa Monica
  66. #66Key West
  67. #67Daytona Beach
  68. #68Palm Springs
  69. #69Santa Barbara
  70. #70Providence
  71. #71Newport
  72. #72Annapolis
  73. #73Syracuse
  74. #74Fargo
  75. #75Cheyenne
  76. #76Sioux Falls
  77. #77Billings
  78. #78Boulder
  79. #79Sedona
  80. #80Corpus Christi
  81. #81Lexington
  82. #82Toledo
  83. #83Newark
  84. #84Buffalo
  85. #85Reno
  86. #86Baton Rouge
  87. #87Boise
  88. #88Spokane
  89. #89Des Moines
  90. #90Birmingham
  91. #91Tacoma
  92. #92Rochester
  93. #93Grand Rapids
  94. #94Huntsville
  95. #95Little Rock
  96. #96Montgomery
  97. #97Jackson
  98. #98St. Paul
  99. #99St. Petersburg
  100. #100Madison

The full ranked list is included on this page. Use Reveal full 100 list to read it, or play the game above.