State roster

Top names in Missouri

The names most likely to appear on 2024 Missouri birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 50,881 Missouri births in 2024 across 1,933 distinct names.

Distinctively Missouri

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Missouri more than they say America.

#86Colteroutside the national top 200
#36Wrenley#148 nationally
#50Blakely#158 nationally
#97Tateoutside the national top 200
#100Blairoutside the national top 200
#57Stetson#155 nationally
#67Oakley#157 nationally
#80Beckham#168 nationally
#95Ryker#183 nationally
#73Oaklynn#156 nationally
#88Beckett#166 nationally
#78Elsie#155 nationally

Girls

#1Amelia292US #3
#2Charlotte292US #4
#3Olivia252US #1
#4Eleanor228US #14
#5Evelyn214US #8
#6Sophia205US #6
#7Emma197US #2
#8Harper188US #12
#9Hazel174US #19
#10Violet174US #15
#11Lainey158US #38
#12Ava156US #9
#13Mia153US #5
#14Ellie150US #21
#15Elizabeth149US #17
#16Willow146US #41
#17Aurora144US #16
#18Nora138US #22
#19Isabella137US #7
#20Paisley137US #61
#21Nova135US #39
#22Penelope125US #28
#23Ivy123US #36
#24Lucy122US #34
#25Ella120US #30
#26Avery119US #31
#27Scarlett114US #27
#28Lillian113US #54
#29Josephine110US #56
#30Layla108US #37
#31Lily107US #24
#32Isla105US #35
#33Delilah103US #50
#34Vivian101US #77
#35Grace99US #40
#36Wrenley98US #148
#37Naomi97US #44
#38Millie96US #87
#39Kinsley92US #85
#40Riley90US #42
#41Stella90US #49
#42Abigail87US #32
#43Clara87US #78
#44Eloise86US #64
#45Lydia86US #97
#46Parker82US #104
#47Addison81US #68
#48Chloe81US #20
#49Daisy81US #76
#50Blakely80US #158
#51Claire80US #67
#52Eliana80US #18
#53Ruby80US #62
#54Sadie80US #57
#55Iris79US #72
#56Raelynn78US #113
#57Josie77US #88
#58Mila77US #33
#59Ember76US #135
#60Hadley76US #115
#61Cora75US #103
#62Caroline74US #92
#63Everly74US #81
#64Sofia74US #10
#65Georgia73US #110
#66Luna72US #13
#67Oakley72US #157
#68Emery71US #70
#69Adeline70US #58
#70Aria70US #26
#71Juniper70US #111
#72Eden69US #71
#73Oaklynn69US #156
#74Emily68US #25
#75Kennedy67US #89
#76Madison67US #45
#77Quinn67US #96
#78Elsie66US #155
#79Gianna66US #23
#80Audrey65US #82
#81Lyla64US #83
#82Hannah63US #52
#83Magnolia63US #138
#84Margaret63US #119
#85Alice62US #63
#86Margot62US #127
#87Madelyn61US #65
#88Sophie60US #60
#89Autumn59US #79
#90Emilia58US #43
#91Serenity58US #117
#92Zoey58US #59
#93Eliza57US #118
#94Natalie57US #73
#95Rylee56US #125
#96Leilani55US #66
#97Everleigh54US #164
#98Genevieve54US #165
#99Maya54US #51
#100Blair53

Boys

#1Oliver425US #3
#2Henry323US #6
#3Theodore303US #4
#4Noah282US #2
#5Liam279US #1
#6James249US #5
#7William249US #10
#8Hudson248US #22
#9Elijah211US #8
#10Jack194US #15
#11Asher190US #20
#12Maverick184US #36
#13Waylon178US #65
#14Cooper177US #50
#15Owen177US #26
#16Wyatt177US #38
#17Carter173US #46
#18Samuel172US #17
#19Jackson171US #35
#20Levi171US #12
#21Benjamin170US #11
#22Bennett169US #60
#23Lucas167US #9
#24John161US #21
#25Grayson154US #48
#26August153US #88
#27Mason153US #42
#28Beau151US #69
#29Charles147US #51
#30Miles143US #37
#31Michael142US #18
#32Lincoln141US #73
#33Ezra139US #13
#34Luke138US #34
#35Thomas138US #39
#36Weston135US #70
#37Daniel132US #16
#38Rowan130US #71
#39Leo128US #24
#40Joseph125US #32
#41Walker125US #82
#42Roman122US #52
#43Elias120US #25
#44Wesley117US #58
#45Alexander116US #27
#46Logan116US #45
#47David109US #31
#48Gabriel109US #43
#49Everett108US #85
#50Mateo106US #7
#51Brooks103US #67
#52Easton102US #103
#53Isaac102US #41
#54Matthew102US #33
#55Nolan99US #64
#56Isaiah98US #56
#57Stetson95US #155
#58Parker93US #97
#59Silas92US #81
#60Andrew91US #68
#61Caleb91US #49
#62Graham91US #129
#63Jacob91US #40
#64Arthur90US #105
#65Luca89US #23
#66Harrison88US #121
#67Aiden87US #47
#68Jameson87US #118
#69Myles87US #99
#70Sawyer86US #131
#71Jasper85US #133
#72Calvin84US #140
#73Sebastian84US #14
#74Archer83US #115
#75Atlas83US #101
#76Dawson83US #139
#77Theo83US #80
#78Ethan82US #19
#79Josiah81US #53
#80Beckham79US #168
#81Emmett79US #119
#82Greyson79US #127
#83River79US #112
#84George78US #123
#85Cameron77US #66
#86Colter77
#87Kai77US #76
#88Beckett76US #166
#89Julian76US #30
#90Milo76US #120
#91Hunter75US #128
#92Jaxon75US #96
#93Ezekiel74US #54
#94Joshua74US #57
#95Ryker74US #183
#96Ryder73US #134
#97Tate73
#98Vincent72US #111
#99Anthony70US #44
#100Carson70US #124

On the move since 2023

Rising

↑50Parker#46
↑43Clara#43
↑42Daisy#49
↑39Caleb#61
↑31Rowan#38
↑30Wrenley#36
↑23Stetson#57
↑21Dawson#76

Falling

↓41Zoey#92
↓39Luna#66
↓35Aria#70
↓30Madison#76
↓28Cameron#85
↓25Nolan#55
↓25Anthony#99
↓21Kennedy#75

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2023 rankings.