State roster

Top names in Missouri

The names most likely to appear on 1967 Missouri birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 70,113 Missouri births in 1967 across 1,111 distinct names.

Distinctively Missouri

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

#87Shelley#141 nationally
#99Jim#151 nationally
#66Tim#116 nationally
#94Greg#140 nationally
#97Darin#142 nationally
#96Kyle#138 nationally
#54Shelly#94 nationally
#74Kurt#113 nationally
#86Julia#123 nationally
#100Stanley#134 nationally
#75Brent#108 nationally
#50Carla#82 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa1,223US #1
#2Kimberly892US #2
#3Michelle718US #3
#4Mary627US #4
#5Angela601US #7
#6Karen494US #6
#7Julie460US #16
#8Tammy441US #8
#9Susan435US #5
#10Melissa424US #9
#11Laura419US #15
#12Jennifer403US #10
#13Tina394US #21
#14Kelly392US #23
#15Cynthia389US #18
#16Amy383US #12
#17Christine371US #14
#18Elizabeth357US #13
#19Pamela356US #17
#20Patricia354US #11
#21Tracy352US #29
#22Lori348US #24
#23Stephanie344US #25
#24Donna337US #19
#25Teresa332US #28
#26Sandra329US #20
#27Deborah314US #22
#28Linda289US #26
#29Rhonda279US #41
#30Rebecca269US #39
#31Cheryl268US #35
#32Dawn257US #27
#33Brenda252US #31
#34Nancy244US #37
#35Sharon241US #30
#36Barbara228US #33
#37Christina218US #53
#38Robin216US #45
#39Denise210US #34
#40Sheila204US #56
#41Debra202US #38
#42Sherry198US #51
#43Theresa191US #43
#44Jill184US #50
#45Paula181US #46
#46Dana177US #71
#47Michele175US #36
#48Carol173US #47
#49Kathleen170US #40
#50Carla164US #82
#51Wendy162US #32
#52Stacy158US #74
#53Jacqueline153US #52
#54Shelly152US #94
#55Andrea150US #48
#56Cindy149US #59
#57Kim148US #49
#58Janet147US #61
#59Diane146US #44
#60Connie140US #75
#61Carolyn137US #60
#62Catherine131US #55
#63Gina131US #54
#64Terri130US #77
#65Stacey128US #69
#66Ann127US #57
#67Kathy127US #64
#68Leslie127US #66
#69Sherri119US #89
#70Diana115US #65
#71Regina114US #80
#72Tonya114US #68
#73Melinda113US #95
#74Margaret107US #58
#75Suzanne107US #63
#76Beth106US #67
#77Sarah105US #83
#78Janice101US #99
#79Tamara98US #86
#80Deanna97US #104
#81Katherine96US #76
#82Anita95US #98
#83Monica94US #70
#84Renee94US #62
#85Tracey94US #78
#86Julia92US #123
#87Shelley91US #141
#88Laurie90US #72
#89Maria85US #42
#90Victoria85US #93
#91Debbie84US #90
#92Kathryn81US #92
#93Lynn81US #81
#94Valerie81US #73
#95Anne80US #84
#96Cathy79US #118
#97Jane78US #127
#98Penny77US #119
#99Vicki77US #113
#100Carrie76US #107

Boys

#1Michael1,853US #1
#2David1,412US #2
#3James1,377US #3
#4John1,328US #4
#5Robert1,130US #5
#6Mark869US #7
#7Jeffrey792US #13
#8William790US #6
#9Timothy780US #11
#10Richard747US #8
#11Kevin707US #17
#12Steven704US #14
#13Brian693US #10
#14Christopher651US #9
#15Thomas542US #12
#16Scott540US #16
#17Charles520US #20
#18Joseph487US #15
#19Paul473US #18
#20Daniel468US #19
#21Kenneth429US #22
#22Anthony403US #21
#23Ronald395US #24
#24Gary364US #32
#25Eric352US #23
#26Gregory341US #25
#27Keith339US #34
#28Donald324US #27
#29Douglas320US #33
#30Matthew319US #28
#31Stephen319US #26
#32Patrick294US #30
#33Larry278US #38
#34Todd278US #29
#35Jerry252US #41
#36Terry242US #42
#37Edward227US #31
#38Dennis208US #43
#39Jeffery204US #47
#40Bryan199US #52
#41Randy190US #49
#42Rodney190US #37
#43Craig186US #46
#44Troy181US #40
#45Roger167US #53
#46Darren160US #63
#47Tony156US #50
#48Andrew154US #35
#49Bradley152US #66
#50George146US #36
#51Sean140US #44
#52Chris136US #60
#53Danny135US #68
#54Carl129US #57
#55Curtis127US #77
#56Mike124US #84
#57Shawn123US #51
#58Darrell119US #86
#59Russell116US #58
#60Billy115US #76
#61Jeff115US #88
#62Jason111US #54
#63Randall111US #72
#64Raymond111US #48
#65Steve109US #79
#66Tim109US #116
#67Ricky108US #75
#68Frank104US #45
#69Jon101US #71
#70Bruce100US #55
#71Gerald100US #59
#72Kelly98US #102
#73Alan97US #61
#74Kurt96US #113
#75Brent93US #108
#76Phillip92US #73
#77Jimmy90US #74
#78Johnny90US #70
#79Dale89US #89
#80Lawrence86US #67
#81Philip86US #82
#82Samuel86US #69
#83Bobby82US #83
#84Jay81US #87
#85Joe81US #85
#86Tracy81US #99
#87Allen80US #100
#88Ronnie79US #114
#89Peter78US #39
#90Roy77US #95
#91Harold75US #104
#92Jonathan74US #56
#93Micheal74US #115
#94Greg70US #140
#95Vincent69US #65
#96Kyle68US #138
#97Darin65US #142
#98Darryl64US #109
#99Jim64US #151
#100Stanley63US #134

On the move since 1966

Rising

↑31Jason#62
↑27Stacy#52
↑23Tonya#72
↑21Wendy#51
↑19Johnny#78
↑18Sean#51
↑17Katherine#81
↑14Christina#37

Falling

↓30Debbie#91
↓19Phillip#76
↓16Julia#86
↓16Randall#63
↓15Laurie#88
↓15Dale#79
↓15Micheal#93
↓14Tracey#85

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1966 rankings.