State roster

Top names in Montana

The names most likely to appear on 2024 Montana birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 6,434 Montana births in 2024 across 548 distinct names.

Distinctively Montana

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

#43Colteroutside the national top 200
#50Briggsoutside the national top 200
#53Scottieoutside the national top 200
#56Aspenoutside the national top 200
#61Laneoutside the national top 200
#53Barrett#187 nationally
#67Tatumoutside the national top 200
#66Sutton#198 nationally
#75Nashoutside the national top 200
#30Stetson#155 nationally
#11Ember#135 nationally
#78Riveroutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Lainey47US #38
#2Charlotte41US #4
#3Olivia37US #1
#4Eleanor35US #14
#5Evelyn34US #8
#6Amelia32US #3
#7Emma31US #2
#8Hazel30US #19
#9Isla30US #35
#10Nora30US #22
#11Ember28US #135
#12Harper27US #12
#13Paisley26US #61
#14Sophia25US #6
#15Aurora23US #16
#16Ellie23US #21
#17Scarlett23US #27
#18Emery22US #70
#19Audrey21US #82
#20Elizabeth21US #17
#21Hadley21US #115
#22Ava20US #9
#23Avery20US #31
#24Ella20US #30
#25Josephine20US #56
#26Lily20US #24
#27Eloise19US #64
#28Ivy19US #36
#29Maeve19US #75
#30Ruby19US #62
#31Mia18US #5
#32Willow18US #41
#33Iris17US #72
#34June17US #152
#35Violet17US #15
#36Brooklyn16US #107
#37Clara16US #78
#38Hannah16US #52
#39Josie16US #88
#40Juniper16US #111
#41Lucy16US #34
#42Adeline15US #58
#43Alice15US #63
#44Charlie15US #140
#45Eden15US #71
#46Grace15US #40
#47Kinsley15US #85
#48Lillian15US #54
#49Naomi15US #44
#50Parker15US #104
#51Piper15US #159
#52Sage15US #146
#53Scottie15
#54Wrenley15US #148
#55Aria14US #26
#56Aspen14
#57Madison14US #45
#58Natalie14US #73
#59Nova14US #39
#60Oakley14US #157
#61Ruth14US #172
#62Sadie14US #57
#63Abigail13US #32
#64Everly13US #81
#65Millie13US #87
#66Sutton13US #198
#67Tatum13
#68Delilah12US #50
#69Elsie12US #155
#70Emily12US #25
#71Kennedy12US #89
#72Lydia12US #97
#73Myla12US #186
#74Olive12US #170
#75Penelope12US #28
#76Phoebe12US #183
#77Quinn12US #96
#78River12
#79Selah12
#80Athena11US #90
#81Blakely11US #158
#82Chloe11US #20
#83Cora11US #103
#84Daisy11US #76
#85Finley11
#86Hailey11US #100
#87Hallie11US #149
#88Maggie11
#89Mary11US #131
#90Melody11US #91
#91Murphy11
#92Oaklynn11US #156
#93Remi11US #145
#94Rosalie11US #177
#95Adaline10US #194
#96Adalyn10
#97Collins10
#98Freya10US #160
#99Gabriella10US #106
#100Layla10US #37

Boys

#1Oliver58US #3
#2James56US #5
#3Theodore49US #4
#4Hudson47US #22
#5William45US #10
#6Liam43US #1
#7Noah42US #2
#8Beau39US #69
#9Asher36US #20
#10Maverick36US #36
#11Henry35US #6
#12Waylon34US #65
#13Owen33US #26
#14Wyatt33US #38
#15Elijah32US #8
#16Jackson32US #35
#17Bennett31US #60
#18Cooper31US #50
#19Levi31US #12
#20John30US #21
#21Mason29US #42
#22Weston29US #70
#23Daniel28US #16
#24Miles28US #37
#25Wesley28US #58
#26Benjamin27US #11
#27Ezra27US #13
#28Jack27US #15
#29Luke27US #34
#30Stetson27US #155
#31Thomas27US #39
#32Walker27US #82
#33Everett25US #85
#34Joseph25US #32
#35Brooks24US #67
#36Caleb24US #49
#37Samuel24US #17
#38Carter23US #46
#39Dawson23US #139
#40Grayson23US #48
#41Lincoln23US #73
#42August22US #88
#43Colter22
#44Roman22US #52
#45Silas22US #81
#46Emmett21US #119
#47Ezekiel20US #54
#48Logan20US #45
#49Ryder20US #134
#50Briggs19
#51Michael19US #18
#52Atlas18US #101
#53Barrett18US #187
#54David18US #31
#55Declan18US #132
#56Lucas18US #9
#57River18US #112
#58Leo17US #24
#59Rowan17US #71
#60Elias16US #25
#61Lane16
#62Robert16US #90
#63Braxton15US #170
#64Easton15US #103
#65Eli15US #92
#66George15US #123
#67Isaac15US #41
#68Mateo15US #7
#69Axel14US #78
#70Charles14US #51
#71Elliot14US #150
#72Harrison14US #121
#73Hayes14US #160
#74Myles14US #99
#75Nash14
#76Rhett14US #174
#77Ryker14US #183
#78Sawyer14US #131
#79Archer13US #115
#80Beckett13US #166
#81Charlie13US #176
#82Colton13US #98
#83Dean13US #142
#84Ethan13US #19
#85Graham13US #129
#86Jasper13US #133
#87Milo13US #120
#88Rory13
#89Theo13US #80
#90Arlo12US #146
#91Bodhi12
#92Callan12
#93Colt12
#94Gabriel12US #43
#95Greyson12US #127
#96Julian12US #30
#97Kai12US #76
#98Knox12
#99Leon12US #141
#100Micah12US #86

On the move since 2023

Rising

↑59Ivy#28
↑53Iris#33
↑52Daniel#23
↑45Josephine#25
↑43Briggs#50
↑41Eloise#27
↑38Charlie#44
↑38Wrenley#54

Falling

↓52Quinn#77
↓40Milo#87
↓39Isaac#67
↓38Chloe#82
↓38Charles#70
↓37Sawyer#78
↓36Elsie#69
↓35Gabriel#94

Every state

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