Massachusetts Β· State Nickname Quiz
Launch the State Nickname Quiz mini-game with Massachusetts as the first prompt. Quick facts and links below.
Massachusetts's nickname is "Bay State". This page launches the State Nicknames quiz with Massachusetts in rotation β match the nickname to the state.
Why "Bay State"?
"Bay State" was adopted as the official nickname based on a defining feature of the state β its geography, its history, or a notable plant/animal/symbol.
Quick facts
- USPS code
- MA
- Capital
- Boston
- Largest city
- Boston
- Region
- Northeast
- Admitted to Union
- 1788
- Nickname
- Bay State
- Electoral votes
- 11
- Bordering states
- Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont
Other Massachusetts games
More about Massachusetts
Frequently asked
What is Massachusetts's nickname?
Bay State
Is this game free?
Yes β 100% free, no signup, no ads. Just play.
Can I play other Massachusetts quizzes?
Yes β see the sibling games above. Massachusetts appears in every Statedoku mini-game.