State roster

Top names in Missouri

The names most likely to appear on 1999 Missouri birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 63,402 Missouri births in 1999 across 1,538 distinct names.

Distinctively Missouri

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

#92Malloryoutside the national top 200
#62Clayton#157 nationally
#88Trenton#180 nationally
#95Gage#178 nationally
#74Lydia#148 nationally
#98Levi#170 nationally
#90Kaleb#159 nationally
#69Wyatt#131 nationally
#90Lillian#147 nationally
#82Brett#137 nationally
#83Dawson#136 nationally
#82Audrey#134 nationally

Girls

#1Emily613US #1
#2Hannah574US #2
#3Madison522US #7
#4Taylor488US #8
#5Alexis454US #3
#6Elizabeth395US #10
#7Sarah392US #4
#8Samantha380US #5
#9Lauren364US #12
#10Abigail335US #18
#11Ashley334US #6
#12Jessica332US #9
#13Emma327US #17
#14Alyssa300US #11
#15Megan290US #15
#16Sydney284US #23
#17Grace279US #27
#18Kayla275US #13
#19Anna261US #29
#20Morgan259US #24
#21Brianna257US #14
#22Olivia247US #20
#23Rachel241US #19
#24Allison228US #40
#25Bailey212US #65
#26Haley207US #31
#27Kaitlyn199US #33
#28Katherine196US #36
#29Mackenzie186US #52
#30Shelby183US #62
#31Courtney181US #44
#32Destiny174US #28
#33Victoria173US #16
#34Amber167US #41
#35Brittany167US #35
#36Rebecca150US #38
#37Danielle149US #43
#38Katelyn149US #55
#39Paige149US #67
#40Makayla146US #66
#41Natalie146US #34
#42Amanda145US #22
#43Hailey145US #54
#44Jordan144US #48
#45Nicole143US #25
#46Gabrielle141US #46
#47Brooke139US #47
#48Mary139US #45
#49Jasmine134US #26
#50Kaylee133US #69
#51Kelsey133US #72
#52Savannah133US #42
#53Sierra131US #49
#54Erin130US #58
#55Mariah127US #68
#56Alexandra123US #32
#57Jennifer119US #21
#58Breanna116US #74
#59Claire116US #86
#60Marissa116US #73
#61Cheyenne114US #84
#62Sophia114US #53
#63Julia113US #30
#64Madeline112US #70
#65Chloe106US #63
#66Faith105US #76
#67Molly102US #102
#68Autumn101US #77
#69Mikayla101US #85
#70Caroline97US #71
#71Alexandria92US #83
#72Kimberly86US #51
#73Lindsey86US #96
#74Lydia86US #148
#75Sara86US #50
#76Margaret84US #110
#77Jenna83US #61
#78Michaela81US #125
#79Cassidy80US #99
#80Stephanie80US #37
#81Zoe79US #104
#82Audrey78US #134
#83Tiffany78US #80
#84Katie77US #92
#85Kathryn76US #91
#86Miranda76US #94
#87Kylie74US #109
#88Caitlyn73US #124
#89Catherine72US #98
#90Lillian71US #147
#91Isabella70US #60
#92Mallory70
#93Riley70US #138
#94Brittney69US #128
#95Skylar69US #131
#96Christina68US #75
#97Mckenzie68US #141
#98Caitlin66US #93
#99Bethany64US #140
#100Hope64US #143

Boys

#1Jacob987US #1
#2Austin667US #13
#3Andrew586US #7
#4Matthew584US #3
#5Michael576US #2
#6Tyler572US #10
#7Zachary522US #17
#8Nicholas514US #5
#9Joshua499US #4
#10William450US #14
#11Joseph448US #8
#12James395US #19
#13John392US #15
#14Ryan390US #12
#15Christopher386US #6
#16Dylan383US #23
#17Brandon373US #11
#18Alexander371US #21
#19Samuel356US #27
#20Justin351US #20
#21Kyle321US #28
#22Jordan315US #30
#23David311US #16
#24Caleb308US #41
#25Cameron308US #33
#26Noah305US #24
#27Daniel303US #9
#28Logan303US #42
#29Ethan299US #37
#30Benjamin292US #29
#31Robert284US #26
#32Anthony282US #18
#33Cody268US #45
#34Nathan266US #32
#35Thomas266US #31
#36Hunter264US #36
#37Jonathan263US #22
#38Dalton256US #86
#39Dakota224US #77
#40Christian214US #25
#41Aaron212US #38
#42Blake200US #84
#43Seth190US #65
#44Adam188US #44
#45Chase186US #76
#46Charles182US #50
#47Connor181US #48
#48Evan179US #57
#49Cole175US #75
#50Mason174US #71
#51Devin171US #68
#52Timothy171US #49
#53Trevor170US #66
#54Jack165US #52
#55Luke157US #67
#56Garrett155US #78
#57Kevin154US #34
#58Jared149US #54
#59Nathaniel148US #62
#60Steven144US #47
#61Alex141US #58
#62Clayton140US #157
#63Lucas139US #90
#64Jackson137US #83
#65Eric136US #39
#66Elijah134US #60
#67Tanner134US #87
#68Sean132US #56
#69Wyatt132US #131
#70Jesse131US #82
#71Gabriel129US #53
#72Jason122US #40
#73Colton118US #109
#74Gavin118US #101
#75Brian115US #43
#76Brendan111US #96
#77Richard111US #61
#78Isaac110US #64
#79Grant108US #128
#80Ian108US #72
#81Isaiah108US #51
#82Brett106US #137
#83Dawson105US #136
#84Spencer105US #92
#85Bryce104US #93
#86Patrick103US #63
#87Dustin101US #133
#88Trenton100US #180
#89Mark99US #69
#90Kaleb95US #159
#91Collin94US #130
#92Bradley93US #104
#93Travis91US #102
#94Dillon86US #142
#95Gage86US #178
#96Tristan86US #99
#97Kenneth85US #89
#98Levi85US #170
#99Parker85US #124
#100Stephen85US #85

On the move since 1998

Rising

↑28Wyatt#69
↑24Gabriel#71
↑23Grace#17
↑22Kimberly#72
↑20Seth#43
↑18Cassidy#79
↑18Gavin#74
↑15Hailey#43

Falling

↓28Madeline#64
↓18Amanda#42
↓18Spencer#84
↓15Jordan#44
↓15Miranda#86
↓15Patrick#86
↓14Mikayla#69
↓14Levi#98

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1998 rankings.