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LLC Name Availability Guide (All 50 States)
Direct links to every US Secretary of State business-entity search, plus a step-by-step guide to trademark and DBA screening before you file.
How to check LLC name availability (3 steps)
- 1. Search the Secretary of State business database in your target state.
- 2. Search the USPTO trademark database for federal conflicts.
- 3. Confirm the matching .com domain and social handles are free.
Direct Secretary of State search links
Popular states listed. Contact us for the remaining states or non-US registries.
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
International registries
Direct name-availability lookups for every jurisdiction Gullia Filing supports.
Canada
Need help interpreting a rejection or picking the right jurisdiction? Book a free 15-minute consultation.
Ready to file?
Once you have a name, Gullia Filing handles the rest. Formation, EIN, Registered Agent and compliance in one flow.