State roster

Top names in Montana

The names most likely to appear on 2006 Montana birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 7,342 Montana births in 2006 across 496 distinct names.

Distinctively Montana

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

#47Aspenoutside the national top 200
#60Claraoutside the national top 200
#62Bridgeroutside the national top 200
#49Ellie#175 nationally
#75Annikaoutside the national top 200
#76Dawsonoutside the national top 200
#78Josephineoutside the national top 200
#82Piperoutside the national top 200
#86Cassidy#199 nationally
#89Kyleroutside the national top 200
#90Kaileyoutside the national top 200
#90Landenoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Emma63US #2
#2Abigail57US #6
#3Madison57US #3
#4Hannah46US #8
#5Grace44US #16
#6Ava43US #5
#7Olivia42US #7
#8Emily41US #1
#9Ella37US #21
#10Elizabeth36US #11
#11Hailey36US #25
#12Alexis35US #14
#13Isabella35US #4
#14Morgan35US #35
#15Chloe34US #18
#16Sophia34US #9
#17Anna32US #22
#18Samantha32US #10
#19Nevaeh31US #43
#20Taylor31US #23
#21Addison28US #28
#22Alyssa26US #19
#23Lauren26US #24
#24Lily26US #33
#25Brooke25US #44
#26Avery24US #52
#27Lillian24US #38
#28Natalie24US #17
#29Brooklyn23US #66
#30Savannah23US #30
#31Kaylee22US #42
#32Kylie22US #67
#33Ashley21US #12
#34Audrey21US #69
#35Bailey21US #112
#36Trinity21US #64
#37Kaitlyn20US #41
#38Kylee20US #146
#39Paige20US #77
#40Riley20US #56
#41Gracie19US #103
#42Julia19US #31
#43Jordan18US #97
#44Mariah18US #82
#45Mia18US #13
#46Isabelle17US #84
#47Aspen16
#48Aubrey16US #93
#49Ellie16US #175
#50Jenna16US #88
#51Mackenzie16US #53
#52Sadie16US #157
#53Sydney16US #34
#54Alexa15US #39
#55Katelyn15US #61
#56Sarah15US #15
#57Alexandra14US #40
#58Amelia14US #83
#59Ashlyn14US #141
#60Clara14
#61Destiny14US #36
#62Haley14US #75
#63Katherine14US #37
#64Kathryn14US #143
#65Madeline14US #71
#66Molly14US #105
#67Gabrielle13US #63
#68Jasmine13US #29
#69Leah13US #68
#70Maya13US #57
#71Sienna13US #177
#72Victoria13US #27
#73Allison12US #47
#74Angel12US #159
#75Annika12
#76Autumn12US #95
#77Faith12US #62
#78Josephine12
#79Katie12US #106
#80Lucy12US #153
#81Makayla12US #45
#82Piper12
#83Rebecca12US #96
#84Reese12US #161
#85Sophie12US #124
#86Cassidy11US #199
#87Claire11US #86
#88Delaney11US #193
#89Jessica11US #32
#90Kailey11
#91Kayla11US #26
#92Kiara11US #184
#93Rachel11US #48
#94Rylee11US #135
#95Serenity11US #134
#96Amanda10US #100
#97Andrea10US #59
#98Aurora10
#99Brooklynn10
#100Camryn10

Boys

#1Jacob68US #1
#2Logan61US #20
#3Michael60US #2
#4William60US #10
#5Noah58US #15
#6James55US #16
#7Ethan52US #4
#8Alexander51US #12
#9Ryan51US #14
#10Wyatt50US #82
#11Aiden49US #32
#12Joseph49US #11
#13Tyler47US #18
#14Samuel46US #25
#15Austin45US #41
#16Gabriel45US #28
#17Andrew44US #7
#18Benjamin44US #24
#19Mason44US #40
#20Dylan43US #26
#21Joshua43US #3
#22Gavin41US #38
#23Caleb39US #34
#24Evan39US #42
#25Landon39US #50
#26Isaac38US #48
#27Matthew36US #5
#28Cole35US #84
#29Daniel35US #6
#30Hunter35US #54
#31John34US #19
#32Riley34US #101
#33Connor33US #53
#34Kaden33US #92
#35Nathan33US #23
#36Carson32US #87
#37Christopher32US #8
#38David32US #13
#39Elijah32US #29
#40Hayden32US #73
#41Carter30US #75
#42Jack30US #36
#43Tanner30US #142
#44Owen29US #58
#45Tristan29US #86
#46Aidan28US #44
#47Brayden28US #79
#48Jackson27US #35
#49Charles26US #60
#50Jayden26US #49
#51Justin26US #45
#52Luke26US #43
#53Robert26US #47
#54Brandon24US #27
#55Cody24US #105
#56Ian24US #80
#57Parker24US #116
#58Colton23US #135
#59Kyle23US #81
#60Levi23US #133
#61Liam23US #98
#62Bridger22
#63Cameron22US #52
#64Jonathan22US #22
#65Jordan22US #46
#66Nicholas22US #17
#67Anthony21US #9
#68Chase21US #83
#69Preston21US #114
#70Seth21US #103
#71Thomas21US #51
#72Zachary21US #33
#73Blake20US #97
#74Christian20US #21
#75Cooper20US #113
#76Dawson20
#77Garrett20US #139
#78Isaiah20US #39
#79Kaleb20US #115
#80Eli19US #136
#81Jace19US #187
#82Lucas19US #59
#83Sean17US #68
#84Ayden16US #119
#85Brody16US #148
#86Caden16US #91
#87Devin16US #100
#88Henry16US #95
#89Kyler16
#90Landen16
#91Lane16
#92Ryder16
#93Silas16
#94Adam15US #64
#95Ashton15US #121
#96Dillon15
#97Patrick15US #110
#98Trey15
#99Tucker15
#100Aaron14US #57

On the move since 2005

Rising

↑53Audrey#34
↑50Landon#25
↑48Charles#49
↑46Nevaeh#19
↑41Ellie#49
↑38Ian#56
↑37Justin#51
↑35Liam#61

Falling

↓54Rachel#93
↓50Rylee#94
↓50Ashton#95
↓48Jessica#89
↓43Autumn#76
↓38Thomas#71
↓38Adam#94
↓36Sarah#56

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2005 rankings.