State roster

Top names in Missouri

The names most likely to appear on 1993 Missouri birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 66,208 Missouri births in 1993 across 1,437 distinct names.

Distinctively Missouri

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

#100Trentonoutside the national top 200
#91Clayton#159 nationally
#94Levi#162 nationally
#85Grant#151 nationally
#81Brendan#145 nationally
#43Dalton#106 nationally
#98Audrey#160 nationally
#93Bailey#146 nationally
#37Dakota#85 nationally
#77Grace#123 nationally
#84Madeline#127 nationally
#92Kara#131 nationally

Girls

#1Jessica749US #1
#2Ashley704US #2
#3Taylor628US #7
#4Emily562US #5
#5Samantha546US #4
#6Sarah524US #3
#7Brittany503US #6
#8Lauren438US #12
#9Amanda421US #8
#10Megan420US #11
#11Kayla404US #16
#12Elizabeth382US #9
#13Rachel381US #14
#14Kelsey357US #24
#15Hannah354US #21
#16Danielle326US #18
#17Courtney323US #20
#18Nicole314US #13
#19Amber309US #17
#20Jennifer298US #15
#21Shelby279US #37
#22Chelsea266US #25
#23Katherine256US #29
#24Rebecca255US #22
#25Alexis240US #27
#26Stephanie232US #10
#27Victoria230US #19
#28Heather220US #38
#29Alyssa219US #26
#30Haley216US #42
#31Morgan215US #34
#32Alexandra210US #28
#33Tiffany206US #33
#34Mary203US #36
#35Paige188US #60
#36Jordan187US #58
#37Anna185US #47
#38Jasmine185US #23
#39Allison182US #41
#40Abigail173US #67
#41Andrea169US #44
#42Brooke164US #52
#43Michelle163US #31
#44Melissa160US #30
#45Erin158US #48
#46Lindsey155US #56
#47Sara154US #40
#48Madison153US #78
#49Kaitlyn150US #46
#50Kimberly150US #39
#51Erica148US #49
#52Katelyn148US #54
#53Brianna141US #32
#54Kristen140US #61
#55Shannon135US #53
#56Katie134US #63
#57Caitlin133US #64
#58Christina131US #35
#59Kathryn127US #68
#60Laura127US #43
#61Amy121US #65
#62Kelly121US #51
#63Olivia118US #50
#64Alexandria117US #69
#65Molly116US #87
#66Whitney116US #82
#67Cassandra113US #66
#68Brittney108US #77
#69Marissa108US #59
#70Jamie106US #79
#71Natalie98US #62
#72Sydney97US #106
#73Jenna96US #70
#74Leah93US #92
#75Kaitlin92US #99
#76Emma90US #80
#77Grace87US #123
#78Mariah87US #81
#79Angela86US #73
#80Crystal86US #57
#81Breanna85US #83
#82Mackenzie84US #113
#83Sierra82US #91
#84Madeline80US #127
#85Meghan80US #93
#86Holly79US #108
#87Lindsay79US #88
#88Miranda79US #89
#89Bethany78US #115
#90Gabrielle78US #84
#91Julia78US #72
#92Kara78US #131
#93Bailey77US #146
#94Catherine77US #75
#95Margaret77US #102
#96Cheyenne75US #135
#97Alicia72US #76
#98Audrey68US #160
#99Casey68US #129
#100Hailey68US #130

Boys

#1Michael881US #1
#2Jacob856US #9
#3Tyler811US #5
#4Joshua736US #4
#5Zachary682US #15
#6Matthew681US #3
#7Andrew668US #10
#8Christopher649US #2
#9Nicholas624US #8
#10Austin607US #26
#11Ryan595US #13
#12Brandon566US #6
#13Joseph560US #12
#14James535US #14
#15John531US #16
#16Cody523US #24
#17Alexander484US #21
#18Daniel483US #7
#19Kyle479US #23
#20Justin472US #20
#21William438US #18
#22David427US #11
#23Robert377US #17
#24Jordan371US #28
#25Anthony359US #19
#26Aaron340US #30
#27Adam313US #39
#28Jonathan306US #22
#29Samuel305US #37
#30Dylan302US #33
#31Benjamin291US #32
#32Thomas283US #27
#33Timothy279US #38
#34Kevin276US #25
#35Charles255US #44
#36Caleb247US #66
#37Dakota244US #85
#38Steven243US #31
#39Eric241US #29
#40Dustin236US #59
#41Nathan232US #41
#42Sean212US #42
#43Dalton204US #106
#44Taylor202US #51
#45Jesse200US #48
#46Stephen189US #47
#47Brian186US #34
#48Christian186US #35
#49Patrick184US #43
#50Blake183US #83
#51Jared181US #63
#52Cameron177US #54
#53Jeremy172US #46
#54Trevor171US #64
#55Travis170US #50
#56Bradley166US #73
#57Logan166US #76
#58Richard166US #40
#59Connor164US #57
#60Ethan164US #92
#61Corey161US #68
#62Jason159US #45
#63Alex158US #52
#64Jeffrey154US #53
#65Mark154US #49
#66Garrett148US #79
#67Derek145US #67
#68Scott144US #69
#69Brett142US #102
#70Devin142US #71
#71Dillon138US #90
#72Lucas137US #95
#73Luke133US #87
#74Ian132US #70
#75Tanner126US #98
#76Nathaniel125US #75
#77Kenneth123US #60
#78Seth120US #93
#79Paul119US #56
#80Evan117US #62
#81Brendan116US #145
#82Gregory113US #65
#83Mitchell110US #81
#84Marcus101US #74
#85Grant98US #151
#86Keith98US #109
#87Spencer98US #96
#88Bryan96US #61
#89Cory95US #94
#90Shane95US #84
#91Clayton93US #159
#92Cole93US #130
#93Shawn92US #77
#94Levi87US #162
#95Phillip79US #117
#96Donald75US #118
#97Wesley75US #113
#98Derrick69US #129
#99Mason69US #137
#100Trenton69

On the move since 1992

Rising

↑25Kaitlin#75
↑25Connor#59
↑22Emma#76
↑22Grace#77
↑22Dalton#43
↑20Abigail#40
↑18Sydney#72
↑17Jared#51

Falling

↓19Amy#61
↓19Derek#67
↓19Shawn#93
↓17Julia#91
↓17Cory#89
↓16Mariah#78
↓15Erin#45
↓15Miranda#88

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1992 rankings.