State roster

Top names in Montana

The names most likely to appear on 2022 Montana birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 5,984 Montana births in 2022 across 494 distinct names.

Distinctively Montana

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

#40Stetsonoutside the national top 200
#41Aspen#196 nationally
#47Brynleeoutside the national top 200
#50Bridgeroutside the national top 200
#30Ryker#175 nationally
#57Coltoutside the national top 200
#58Colteroutside the national top 200
#61Sawyeroutside the national top 200
#65Finleyoutside the national top 200
#68Annieoutside the national top 200
#22Rhett#151 nationally
#56Wren#184 nationally

Girls

#1Olivia44US #1
#2Charlotte43US #3
#3Harper41US #11
#4Amelia34US #4
#5Emma33US #2
#6Evelyn32US #9
#7Paisley32US #53
#8Ava31US #7
#9Hazel29US #27
#10Lily28US #30
#11Elizabeth27US #15
#12Nora27US #28
#13Ruby27US #62
#14Sophia27US #5
#15Eleanor26US #16
#16Aurora25US #31
#17Willow25US #37
#18Isabella23US #6
#19Mia21US #8
#20Isla20US #36
#21Piper20US #114
#22Violet20US #20
#23Charlie19US #123
#24Ella19US #25
#25Hadley19US #112
#26Luna19US #10
#27Mila19US #18
#28Quinn19US #73
#29Cora18US #75
#30Everly18US #56
#31Freya18US #129
#32Kinsley18US #61
#33Layla18US #29
#34Lucy18US #48
#35Emery17US #82
#36Madison17US #34
#37Riley17US #39
#38Rylee17US #107
#39Scarlett17US #14
#40Abigail16US #24
#41Aspen16US #196
#42Avery16US #26
#43Everleigh16US #100
#44Juniper16US #113
#45Sadie16US #68
#46Stella16US #40
#47Brynlee15
#48Clara15US #110
#49Ember15US #158
#50Grace15US #35
#51Josephine15US #70
#52Lillian15US #50
#53Millie15US #128
#54Olive15US #159
#55Penelope15US #21
#56Wren15US #184
#57Aria14US #23
#58Eliza14US #121
#59Ellie14US #33
#60Sage14US #143
#61Sawyer14
#62Audrey13US #67
#63Blakely13US #167
#64Eloise13US #86
#65Finley13
#66Oakley13US #157
#67Zoey13US #45
#68Annie12
#69Emilia12US #44
#70Emily12US #17
#71Hannah12US #47
#72Myla12US #185
#73Thea12
#74Wrenley12
#75Adeline11US #92
#76Athena11US #78
#77Ivy11US #42
#78Leah11US #52
#79Parker11US #115
#80Addison10US #54
#81Alice10US #64
#82Blake10US #200
#83Briar10
#84Emerson10US #170
#85Everlee10
#86Mackenzie10US #142
#87Madeline10US #102
#88Maeve10US #103
#89Maggie10
#90Margaret10US #127
#91Natalie10US #55
#92Nova10US #32
#93Oaklynn10US #160
#94Raelynn10US #99
#95Reagan10US #147
#96Zoe10US #38
#97Brielle9US #117
#98Delilah9US #58
#99Eden9US #116
#100Elsie9US #189

Boys

#1William54US #6
#2Henry53US #7
#3Theodore52US #10
#4Noah49US #2
#5Oliver49US #3
#6Hudson41US #27
#7James41US #4
#8Liam40US #1
#9Owen40US #18
#10Maverick38US #40
#11Wyatt36US #38
#12Jack35US #15
#13Asher34US #20
#14Waylon32US #66
#15John29US #26
#16Samuel29US #19
#17Mason27US #24
#18Silas27US #87
#19Wesley27US #70
#20Elijah26US #5
#21Lincoln26US #54
#22Rhett26US #151
#23Walker26US #78
#24Benjamin25US #9
#25Carter25US #47
#26Lucas25US #8
#27Jackson24US #23
#28Cooper23US #53
#29Daniel23US #14
#30Ryker23US #175
#31Sawyer23US #131
#32Leo22US #22
#33Levi22US #12
#34Alexander21US #17
#35Brooks21US #77
#36Easton21US #80
#37Ezra21US #25
#38Michael21US #16
#39Miles21US #56
#40Stetson21
#41Weston21US #82
#42David20US #31
#43Emmett20US #116
#44Jameson20US #85
#45Logan20US #33
#46Andrew19US #61
#47River19US #105
#48Aiden18US #29
#49Bennett18US #83
#50Bridger18
#51Charles18US #50
#52Gabriel18US #36
#53Jasper18US #129
#54Luke18US #34
#55Thomas18US #45
#56Beau17US #90
#57Colt17
#58Colter17
#59Declan17US #114
#60Elliot17US #150
#61Everett17US #81
#62Greyson17US #95
#63Myles17US #112
#64Parker17US #94
#65Rowan17US #96
#66Ryder17US #115
#67Archer16US #126
#68Joseph16US #30
#69Roman16US #68
#70August15US #109
#71Eli15US #69
#72Elias15US #43
#73Ezekiel15US #48
#74Harrison15US #128
#75Jacob15US #32
#76Lane15
#77Ridge15
#78Walter15
#79Barrett14
#80Bodie14
#81Braxton14US #156
#82Jonathan14US #79
#83Landon14US #86
#84Luca14US #28
#85Micah14US #89
#86Sebastian14US #13
#87Adam13US #99
#88Arlo13US #169
#89Caleb13US #52
#90Daxton13
#91Grayson13US #37
#92Hayden13US #162
#93Hunter13US #101
#94Kai13US #59
#95Axel12US #76
#96Bentley12US #172
#97Cameron12US #64
#98Griffin12
#99Isaac12US #41
#100Isaiah12US #58

On the move since 2021

Rising

↑69Charlie#23
↑47Wesley#19
↑45Andrew#46
↑42Ryker#30
↑40Gabriel#52
↑36Freya#31
↑36Bridger#50
↑35Riley#37

Falling

↓73Grayson#91
↓65Nova#92
↓60Addison#80
↓57Isaac#99
↓49Finley#65
↓49Emily#70
↓48Delilah#98
↓36Ryder#66

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2021 rankings.