This Searchable Database Shows All 8291 License Plate Designs in the U.S.

You can also explore the 8291 license plate designs currently available in the U.S. To build his database, Keegan had to compile all the designs from each state's (and Washington, ...

This California Driver Couldn't Get Away With A Handmade License Plate - And Neither Can You

A vehicle in California was recently pulled over for its handmade license plates. The officer took this chance to remind ...

Here’s how to get a custom MS license plate that won’t be rejected by the state

More than 200 other vanity plate applications are in different stages of the review process, according to the Mississippi ...

5 Of The Most Regrettable Vanity Plates We've Ever Seen

Vanity license plates have been among the simplest ways for drivers to customize the looks of their cars for decades, but ...

Washington turned down 170 custom license plates in 2025. See the rejects

So far in 2025, Washington State Department of Licensing has denied more than 170 requests for personalized license plates for a variety of reasons. Between Jan. 1 and Aug. 31, the DOL issued a total ...
Mercury News

Why would California’s DMV allow an offensive vanity license plate?

Q: Dear Professor Honk: I saw a license plate today in Fountain Valley with a thinly veiled curse word and a politician’s name. Of course it’s popular to hate some politicians, but is it really ...
Orange County Register

If a vanity license plate is approved by the DMV, can it still be yanked?

Q: Dear Professor Honk: I saw this license plate today in Fountain Valley with a thinly veiled curse word and a politician’s name. Of course it’s popular to hate some politicians, but is it really ...