State roster

Top names in Montana

The names most likely to appear on 2001 Montana birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 6,608 Montana births in 2001 across 429 distinct names.

Distinctively Montana

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

#37Kylee#195 nationally
#47Aspenoutside the national top 200
#54Treyoutside the national top 200
#60Mckenna#194 nationally
#58Ella#190 nationally
#72Bridgeroutside the national top 200
#75Jaceoutside the national top 200
#77Skyleroutside the national top 200
#51Brady#174 nationally
#78Cadeoutside the national top 200
#43Taylor#165 nationally
#63Dawson#183 nationally

Girls

#1Madison103US #2
#2Emily65US #1
#3Hannah63US #3
#4Alyssa45US #14
#5Sarah43US #6
#6Elizabeth42US #9
#7Samantha42US #7
#8Taylor42US #12
#9Emma41US #13
#10Jessica40US #11
#11Hailey38US #33
#12Ashley36US #4
#13Abigail34US #8
#14Alexis32US #5
#15Anna32US #19
#16Chloe32US #30
#17Grace32US #16
#18Megan31US #20
#19Olivia31US #10
#20Bailey30US #69
#21Kaitlyn29US #31
#22Shelby29US #68
#23Morgan28US #29
#24Brianna26US #18
#25Mackenzie25US #40
#26Sydney25US #23
#27Kayla24US #17
#28Amber23US #51
#29Molly23US #90
#30Rachel23US #24
#31Trinity23US #67
#32Savannah21US #42
#33Amanda20US #39
#34Danielle19US #63
#35Faith19US #53
#36Kaylee19US #66
#37Kylee19US #195
#38Julia18US #27
#39Katherine18US #35
#40Lauren18US #15
#41Claire17US #82
#42Jasmine17US #25
#43Mikayla17US #109
#44Natalie17US #32
#45Nicole17US #36
#46Sierra17US #55
#47Aspen16
#48Audrey16US #112
#49Cassidy16US #107
#50Isabella16US #28
#51Jade16US #98
#52Kelsey16US #100
#53Mariah16US #85
#54Marissa16US #79
#55Alexandra15US #38
#56Avery15US #152
#57Destiny15US #22
#58Ella15US #190
#59Jordan15US #47
#60Mckenna15US #194
#61Abby14US #163
#62Jenna14US #45
#63Katelyn14US #52
#64Katie14US #99
#65Makayla14US #54
#66Paige14US #71
#67Riley14US #106
#68Brooke13US #57
#69Gracie13US #170
#70Kathryn13US #97
#71Lily13US #103
#72Sara13US #58
#73Victoria13US #21
#74Zoe13US #65
#75Haley12US #34
#76Hayley12US #183
#77Courtney11US #73
#78Erin11US #60
#79Isabel11US #88
#80Isabelle11US #113
#81Mary11US #48
#82Mckenzie11US #135
#83Payton11US #164
#84Peyton11US #173
#85Sophia11US #37
#86Angel10US #104
#87Heather10US #146
#88Hope10US #150
#89Jordyn10US #174
#90Kyla10
#91Lydia10US #140
#92Madeline10US #56
#93Makenna10
#94Sabrina10US #116
#95Shayla10
#96Vanessa10US #64
#97Zoey10
#98Alicia9US #130
#99Andrea9US #49
#100Breanna9US #94

Boys

#1Jacob72US #1
#2Ethan70US #17
#3Tyler69US #13
#4Dylan60US #21
#5Hunter60US #36
#6Andrew57US #7
#7Brandon50US #18
#8Logan49US #29
#9Matthew49US #3
#10Michael49US #2
#11Austin48US #25
#12Joshua48US #4
#13Ryan47US #15
#14Caleb46US #37
#15Thomas45US #33
#16Zachary45US #16
#17Benjamin44US #27
#18James44US #19
#19John44US #14
#20Cody42US #64
#21William42US #10
#22Nicholas41US #6
#23Joseph38US #8
#24Justin38US #22
#25Daniel37US #9
#26Cameron34US #35
#27Alexander33US #20
#28Noah32US #28
#29Christian31US #24
#30Gabriel31US #38
#31Tanner31US #101
#32Isaac30US #47
#33Nathan29US #31
#34Robert29US #30
#35Charles28US #55
#36Cole28US #74
#37Samuel28US #26
#38Wyatt28US #107
#39Chase26US #79
#40Gavin26US #78
#41Seth26US #68
#42Jack25US #48
#43Taylor25US #165
#44Connor24US #49
#45Garrett24US #80
#46Kyle24US #40
#47Jordan23US #39
#48Luke23US #50
#49Mason23US #54
#50Tristan23US #108
#51Brady22US #174
#52Carson22US #95
#53Timothy22US #67
#54Trey22
#55Adam21US #51
#56Christopher21US #5
#57David21US #12
#58Isaiah21US #43
#59Jonathan21US #23
#60Lucas21US #83
#61Riley21US #105
#62Anthony20US #11
#63Dawson20US #183
#64Liam20US #131
#65Nathaniel20US #61
#66Shane20US #128
#67Alex19US #62
#68Elijah19US #45
#69Jackson19US #60
#70Trevor19US #76
#71Aaron18US #42
#72Bridger18
#73Bryce18US #92
#74Gage18US #144
#75Jace17
#76Sean17US #57
#77Skyler17
#78Cade16
#79Colton16US #118
#80Eric16US #44
#81Kade16
#82Kaden16
#83Kaleb16US #116
#84Brayden15US #176
#85Colby15US #99
#86Dalton15US #98
#87Hayden15US #117
#88Paul15US #109
#89Preston15US #152
#90Brendan14US #115
#91Brian14US #46
#92Caden14US #195
#93Chance14
#94Devin14US #71
#95Jason14US #41
#96Jeremiah14US #90
#97Peyton14US #177
#98Aidan13US #86
#99Blake13US #77
#100Colter13

On the move since 2000

Rising

↑51Amber#28
↑48Charles#35
↑44Chloe#16
↑37Kylee#37
↑36Kelsey#52
↑36Brady#51
↑32Kaylee#36
↑32Gavin#40

Falling

↓52Blake#99
↓47Haley#75
↓43Mary#81
↓40Courtney#77
↓37Sean#76
↓36Katelyn#63
↓35Madeline#92
↓35Dalton#86

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2000 rankings.