State roster

Top names in Montana

The names most likely to appear on 2019 Montana birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 5,882 Montana births in 2019 across 493 distinct names.

Distinctively Montana

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

#24Aspenoutside the national top 200
#48Haydenoutside the national top 200
#48Coltoutside the national top 200
#52Millieoutside the national top 200
#47Ember#195 nationally
#57Elsieoutside the national top 200
#46Brynlee#187 nationally
#51Juniper#192 nationally
#61Madilynoutside the national top 200
#61Tucker#196 nationally
#75Barrettoutside the national top 200
#76Bridgeroutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Emma52US #2
#2Harper48US #9
#3Olivia42US #1
#4Charlotte38US #6
#5Ava30US #3
#6Elizabeth30US #14
#7Evelyn30US #10
#8Eleanor27US #27
#9Nora27US #29
#10Paisley27US #53
#11Amelia26US #7
#12Hadley26US #112
#13Hazel26US #33
#14Scarlett26US #21
#15Ellie25US #35
#16Madison23US #26
#17Sophia22US #4
#18Abigail21US #11
#19Claire21US #55
#20Grace21US #28
#21Penelope21US #22
#22Alice20US #73
#23Avery20US #18
#24Aspen19
#25Aurora19US #39
#26Emily19US #12
#27Isabella19US #5
#28Lily19US #34
#29Piper19US #84
#30Zoey19US #31
#31Ella18US #13
#32Everly18US #42
#33Isla18US #57
#34Kinsley18US #74
#35Lucy18US #48
#36Violet18US #36
#37Aria17US #20
#38Charlie17US #132
#39Chloe17US #24
#40Ruby17US #66
#41Hannah16US #32
#42Lillian16US #37
#43Willow16US #45
#44Zoe16US #38
#45Audrey15US #49
#46Brynlee15US #187
#47Ember15US #195
#48Hayden15
#49Mia15US #8
#50Rylee15US #100
#51Juniper14US #192
#52Millie14
#53Natalie14US #41
#54Quinn14US #83
#55Stella14US #40
#56Addison13US #47
#57Elsie13
#58Emery13US #93
#59Emilia13US #44
#60Layla13US #23
#61Madilyn13
#62Rose13US #115
#63Savannah13US #54
#64Autumn12US #82
#65Cora12US #71
#66Elliana12US #146
#67Isabelle12US #117
#68Ivy12US #67
#69Lydia12US #94
#70Remi12US #154
#71Riley12US #30
#72Adalynn11US #123
#73Adeline11US #91
#74Aubrey11US #46
#75Josephine11US #90
#76Luna11US #16
#77Mary11US #126
#78Mila11US #19
#79Nova11US #51
#80Peyton11US #97
#81Presley11
#82Reagan11US #102
#83Sadie11US #87
#84Teagan11US #185
#85Vivian11US #96
#86Brooklyn10US #52
#87Everleigh10US #108
#88Jane10
#89Kimber10
#90Madeline10US #98
#91River10
#92Rowan10
#93Sarah10US #81
#94Annie9
#95Arya9US #92
#96Clara9US #95
#97Emerson9US #152
#98Emersyn9US #148
#99Everlee9
#100Faith9US #124

Boys

#1Oliver61US #3
#2Henry45US #13
#3James45US #6
#4William45US #4
#5Owen41US #21
#6Liam40US #1
#7Benjamin37US #7
#8Jack36US #19
#9Jackson36US #17
#10Carter33US #30
#11Mason33US #9
#12Samuel33US #22
#13Theodore33US #36
#14Grayson32US #33
#15Lucas32US #8
#16Thomas31US #47
#17Jaxon29US #42
#18Lincoln29US #41
#19Wyatt29US #29
#20Asher27US #43
#21Cooper27US #80
#22Noah27US #2
#23Daniel26US #15
#24Declan26US #95
#25Hudson26US #50
#26Michael26US #14
#27Sawyer26US #106
#28Logan25US #16
#29Easton24US #74
#30Elijah24US #5
#31Gabriel24US #37
#32Joseph24US #24
#33Luke24US #32
#34Weston24US #104
#35Beau23US #132
#36Everett23US #94
#37Jacob23US #12
#38Maverick23US #58
#39Ethan22US #11
#40Landon22US #63
#41Alexander21US #10
#42Brooks21US #110
#43Carson21US #82
#44Ezra21US #49
#45Greyson21US #79
#46Ryker21US #135
#47Silas21US #105
#48Colt20
#49Eli20US #62
#50Hunter20US #66
#51John20US #28
#52Joshua20US #48
#53Connor19US #68
#54Emmett19US #107
#55Levi19US #25
#56Caleb18US #51
#57Ryan18US #54
#58Jace17US #93
#59Jasper17US #136
#60Jaxson17US #83
#61Tucker17US #196
#62Andrew16US #46
#63Axel16US #84
#64Charles16US #52
#65David16US #27
#66Parker16US #98
#67Rhett16US #166
#68Waylon16US #113
#69Bentley15US #130
#70Isaac15US #34
#71Leo15US #40
#72River15US #168
#73Robert15US #76
#74August14US #167
#75Barrett14
#76Bridger14
#77Colter14
#78Elias14US #60
#79Jameson14US #77
#80Matthew14US #23
#81Micah14US #109
#82Milo14US #162
#83Wesley14US #99
#84Abel13US #158
#85Bennett13US #108
#86Isaiah13US #53
#87Lane13
#88Myles13US #143
#89Colton12US #59
#90Ezekiel12US #71
#91Nathan12US #55
#92Ryder12US #116
#93Timothy12US #188
#94Wade12
#95Xander12US #169
#96Aiden11US #20
#97Arlo11
#98Brayden11US #101
#99Graham11US #180
#100Harrison11US #111

On the move since 2018

Rising

↑60Charlie#38
↑56Penelope#21
↑41Hayden#48
↑39Madison#16
↑36Jasper#59
↑34Alice#22
↑34Gabriel#31
↑33Axel#63

Falling

↓56Matthew#80
↓53Aiden#96
↓47Jameson#79
↓45Mila#78
↓42Rhett#67
↓41Lydia#69
↓40Luna#76
↓37Bridger#76

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2018 rankings.