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Most popular baby names in Missouri

Oliver and Charlotte were the top names for babies born in Missouri in 2025. Social Security counted 259,127 babies with listed names there from 2021 to 2025.

Names much more popular in Missouri

Names given at least twice as often in Missouri as nationally, 2021 to 2025, with how many times more common they are.

Boys

  1. Truman 4.7× (43)
  2. Creed 4× (134)
  3. Macklin 3.9× (54)
  4. Kolt 3.4× (45)
  5. Briar 3.2× (99)
  6. Korbin 3.1× (57)
  7. Kolten 3.1× (40)
  8. Granger 3.1× (44)
  9. Thatcher 3.1× (58)
  10. Kolter 3.1× (59)
  11. Bryer 3.1× (48)
  12. Colter 3× (295)
  13. Gatlin 3× (70)
  14. Amos 2.9× (98)
  15. Adler 2.9× (58)

Girls

  1. Rynlee 3.9× (42)
  2. Whitley 3.7× (101)
  3. Wrenleigh 3.7× (71)
  4. Kimber 3.5× (86)
  5. Wrenley 3.3× (357)
  6. Emberlynn 3.3× (75)
  7. Baylor 3.2× (85)
  8. Kollyns 3.2× (52)
  9. Emberlyn 3.1× (45)
  10. Brylee 3× (59)
  11. Addilynn 3× (47)
  12. Henley 2.9× (75)
  13. Raylynn 2.9× (41)
  14. Wrenlee 2.8× (117)
  15. Gracelynn 2.8× (169)

Top boy names in Missouri, 2025

  1. Oliver 405
  2. Theodore 393
  3. Henry 327
  4. Noah 322
  5. Hudson 284
  6. Liam 284
  7. William 253
  8. James 248
  9. Cooper 222
  10. Bennett 216
  11. Elijah 210
  12. Levi 199
  13. Waylon 199
  14. Jack 179
  15. Samuel 175
  16. Benjamin 174
  17. Maverick 174
  18. Thomas 173
  19. Wyatt 173
  20. August 168
  21. John 166
  22. Owen 161
  23. Weston 158
  24. Beau 157
  25. Michael 155
  26. Asher 154
  27. Jackson 153
  28. Lucas 153
  29. Charles 152
  30. Grayson 152
  31. Luke 151
  32. Ezra 150
  33. Miles 149
  34. Leo 144
  35. Brooks 141
  36. Wesley 141
  37. Carter 137
  38. Daniel 135
  39. Elias 134
  40. Lincoln 134
  41. Nolan 129
  42. Atlas 128
  43. Joseph 126
  44. Everett 125
  45. Rowan 125
  46. Silas 123
  47. David 115
  48. Mason 114
  49. Archer 112
  50. Walker 110
  51. Roman 107
  52. Harrison 105
  53. Mateo 104
  54. Stetson 104
  55. Jacob 103
  56. Luca 100
  57. Alexander 98
  58. Isaiah 97
  59. Ethan 96
  60. Matthew 96
  61. Sebastian 95
  62. Cameron 93
  63. Gabriel 93
  64. Isaac 93
  65. Dean 90
  66. Easton 90
  67. River 90
  68. Arthur 89
  69. Colter 89
  70. Ezekiel 89
  71. Beckett 88
  72. Joshua 85
  73. Josiah 84
  74. Dawson 82
  75. Graham 82
  76. Myles 82
  77. Colton 81
  78. Emmett 79
  79. Logan 78
  80. Anthony 77
  81. Barrett 77
  82. Robert 77
  83. Sawyer 77
  84. Rhett 76
  85. Parker 74
  86. Jasper 73
  87. Xavier 73
  88. Julian 72
  89. Carson 71
  90. Theo 71
  91. Christopher 70
  92. Andrew 69
  93. Ryder 69
  94. Ryker 69
  95. Callahan 68
  96. Vincent 68
  97. Calvin 67
  98. Eli 66
  99. George 66
  100. Hunter 66

Top girl names in Missouri, 2025

  1. Charlotte 334
  2. Amelia 288
  3. Olivia 260
  4. Eleanor 248
  5. Evelyn 227
  6. Sophia 211
  7. Emma 196
  8. Violet 183
  9. Willow 183
  10. Harper 176
  11. Aurora 167
  12. Nora 164
  13. Elizabeth 154
  14. Ava 148
  15. Ellie 148
  16. Lucy 147
  17. Lainey 145
  18. Hazel 143
  19. Isabella 136
  20. Penelope 136
  21. Mia 126
  22. Ivy 123
  23. Nova 123
  24. Lily 120
  25. Scarlett 120
  26. Ella 117
  27. Lillian 117
  28. Millie 116
  29. Paisley 111
  30. Isla 109
  31. Avery 108
  32. Josephine 108
  33. Sadie 107
  34. Vivian 106
  35. Eloise 105
  36. Clara 102
  37. Delilah 101
  38. Naomi 101
  39. Eliana 100
  40. Iris 99
  41. Lydia 94
  42. Wrenley 91
  43. Eden 87
  44. Stella 87
  45. Riley 86
  46. Chloe 85
  47. Emery 84
  48. Ruby 84
  49. Layla 83
  50. Daisy 81
  51. Georgia 81
  52. Grace 81
  53. Adeline 80
  54. Madison 80
  55. Ember 79
  56. Lyla 79
  57. Raelynn 79
  58. Sofia 79
  59. Autumn 78
  60. Elsie 78
  61. Margaret 78
  62. Alice 76
  63. Caroline 76
  64. Josie 76
  65. Scottie 75
  66. Sophie 75
  67. Addison 74
  68. Juniper 73
  69. Kennedy 73
  70. Aria 72
  71. Abigail 71
  72. Gianna 71
  73. Hadley 71
  74. Magnolia 71
  75. Luna 70
  76. Mila 70
  77. Anna 69
  78. Emersyn 68
  79. Kinsley 68
  80. Claire 67
  81. Oakley 66
  82. June 64
  83. Natalie 64
  84. Parker 64
  85. Genevieve 63
  86. Quinn 63
  87. Rylee 63
  88. Ailany 62
  89. Mary 62
  90. Blair 61
  91. Emerson 61
  92. Everleigh 61
  93. Hallie 61
  94. Hannah 61
  95. Blakely 59
  96. Elena 59
  97. Emily 59
  98. Everly 59
  99. Zoe 59
  100. Brooklyn 58

Questions

What is the most popular baby name in Missouri?
In 2025, the most popular names in Missouri were Oliver for boys (405 babies) and Charlotte for girls (334 babies).
Which names are unusually popular in Missouri?
From 2021 to 2025, Truman was 4.7 times more common for boys in Missouri than across the US, and Rynlee was 3.9 times more common for girls.

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