State roster

Top names in Montana

The names most likely to appear on 1991 Montana birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 7,885 Montana births in 1991 across 401 distinct names.

Distinctively Montana

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

#57Tessaoutside the national top 200
#45Levi#186 nationally
#73Chanceoutside the national top 200
#81Kylieoutside the national top 200
#47Cole#162 nationally
#72Savannah#181 nationally
#93Tuckeroutside the national top 200
#93Kaylee#198 nationally
#79Bryce#183 nationally
#98Tiaoutside the national top 200
#41Tanner#141 nationally
#99Lance#197 nationally

Girls

#1Jessica129US #2
#2Ashley90US #1
#3Amanda82US #4
#4Kayla80US #12
#5Shelby76US #33
#6Sarah75US #6
#7Samantha69US #5
#8Brittany67US #3
#9Kelsey56US #26
#10Megan53US #11
#11Nicole52US #15
#12Emily48US #10
#13Hannah46US #29
#14Stephanie46US #7
#15Jennifer45US #8
#16Courtney44US #19
#17Rachel44US #14
#18Heather42US #23
#19Elizabeth41US #9
#20Danielle40US #17
#21Jordan39US #62
#22Taylor39US #32
#23Katie36US #53
#24Chelsea34US #18
#25Amber33US #16
#26Mariah33US #69
#27Alyssa29US #30
#28Melissa28US #20
#29Caitlin27US #55
#30Rebecca27US #21
#31Katherine26US #25
#32Michelle25US #22
#33Sara25US #37
#34Morgan24US #49
#35Whitney23US #68
#36Angela22US #59
#37Brittney22US #58
#38Brooke22US #65
#39Christina22US #31
#40Jenna22US #80
#41Kendra22US #118
#42Mary22US #38
#43Andrea21US #39
#44Laura21US #35
#45Lauren21US #13
#46Victoria21US #28
#47Cassandra20US #54
#48Erin20US #44
#49Jamie20US #60
#50Lisa20US #83
#51Molly20US #74
#52Amy19US #43
#53Kaitlyn19US #82
#54Julia18US #67
#55Kimberly18US #34
#56Lindsey18US #52
#57Tessa18
#58Tiffany18US #27
#59Anna17US #46
#60Ariel17US #66
#61Breanna17US #107
#62Brianna17US #51
#63Shannon17US #71
#64Alexandra16US #36
#65Allison16US #50
#66Ashlee16US #144
#67Holly16US #105
#68Kara16US #106
#69Kathryn16US #57
#70Katrina16US #140
#71Meghan16US #94
#72Savannah16US #181
#73Abigail15US #92
#74Alexandria15US #78
#75Erica15US #40
#76Jasmine15US #24
#77Olivia15US #61
#78Crystal14US #41
#79Krista14US #155
#80Kristen14US #48
#81Kylie14
#82Natasha14US #113
#83Katelyn13US #75
#84Kristina13US #87
#85Marissa13US #81
#86Sierra13US #138
#87Alicia12US #63
#88Desiree12US #126
#89Kaitlin12US #99
#90Melanie12US #96
#91Vanessa12US #56
#92Catherine11US #72
#93Kaylee11US #198
#94Lacey11US #145
#95Leah11US #91
#96Miranda11US #90
#97Paige11US #76
#98Tia11
#99April10US #88
#100Brandi10US #110

Boys

#1Michael140US #1
#2Jacob123US #17
#3Cody105US #24
#4Joshua105US #4
#5Tyler102US #16
#6Kyle97US #21
#7Matthew93US #3
#8Christopher85US #2
#9Daniel76US #6
#10Jordan74US #29
#11Ryan74US #11
#12Justin73US #14
#13James72US #7
#14Robert72US #13
#15Zachary70US #22
#16John69US #10
#17Joseph67US #9
#18Nicholas66US #12
#19Andrew60US #5
#20William52US #19
#21Nathan50US #42
#22Taylor50US #52
#23Samuel49US #39
#24David47US #8
#25Brandon44US #15
#26Eric44US #25
#27Aaron43US #31
#28Benjamin43US #33
#29Thomas43US #28
#30Austin42US #50
#31Patrick42US #35
#32Travis41US #44
#33Jesse40US #51
#34Anthony39US #18
#35Kevin38US #23
#36Sean38US #40
#37Dylan36US #46
#38Timothy36US #32
#39Brian35US #30
#40Logan35US #94
#41Tanner35US #141
#42Dustin34US #56
#43Steven31US #27
#44Jeremy30US #43
#45Levi30US #186
#46Shawn30US #71
#47Cole29US #162
#48Richard28US #34
#49Scott28US #57
#50Seth28US #99
#51Trevor28US #69
#52Caleb27US #78
#53Dillon27US #103
#54Ethan25US #65
#55Paul25US #53
#56Alexander24US #26
#57Colton24US #145
#58Derek24US #59
#59Jared24US #64
#60Jeffrey24US #45
#61Adam23US #36
#62Blake23US #86
#63Cameron23US #62
#64Chase23US #108
#65Jonathan22US #20
#66Lucas21US #107
#67Stephen21US #41
#68Casey20US #90
#69Charles20US #38
#70Spencer19US #105
#71Alex18US #63
#72Chad18US #104
#73Chance18
#74Jason18US #49
#75Mark18US #47
#76Christian17US #48
#77Devin17US #83
#78Shane17US #75
#79Bryce16US #183
#80Clayton16US #172
#81Corey16US #58
#82Garrett16US #91
#83Ian16US #73
#84Connor15US #133
#85Kenneth15US #54
#86Cory14US #74
#87Dakota14US #121
#88Evan14US #70
#89Luke14US #113
#90Bradley13US #67
#91Joel13US #100
#92Marcus13US #76
#93Tucker13
#94Brent12US #146
#95Bryan12US #61
#96Devon12US #132
#97Gary12US #124
#98Keith12US #89
#99Lance12US #197
#100Mitchell12US #96

On the move since 1990

Rising

↑55Mariah#26
↑43Taylor#22
↑38Taylor#22
↑35Dillon#53
↑32Shawn#46
↑30Tanner#41
↑29Dylan#37
↑28Laura#44

Falling

↓62Miranda#96
↓35Alicia#87
↓35Bradley#90
↓33Leah#95
↓30Kristen#80
↓30Lacey#94
↓29Crystal#78
↓28Tiffany#58

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1990 rankings.