Popular baby names in Missouri, 2014

The most popular baby names in Missouri in 2014 were Emma for girls (437 babies) and Liam for boys (414). Liam ranked #2 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 59,468 babies born in Missouri in 2014 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Missouri in 2014

Names given at least 15 times in Missouri that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.

Girls

Tinley: 16 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Carley: 15 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Macey: 17 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Kynlee: 25 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Remington: 22 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Briley: 17 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Bryleigh: 16 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Kimber: 23 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Hattie: 24 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Charli: 22 babies, 3.1× the national rate

Boys

Truman: 22 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Lane: 75 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Bentlee: 21 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Remington: 64 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Tripp: 22 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Layton: 23 babies, 3.3× the national rate
August: 84 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Brentley: 20 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Gannon: 36 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Atticus: 39 babies, 2.7× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Missouri, 2014

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2013	US rank
1	Emma	437	–	1
2	Olivia	411	–	2
3	Ava	322	–	5
4	Sophia	305	–	3
5	Harper	263	–	11
6	Avery	247	↑1	14
7	Lillian	241	↑5	25
8	Isabella	235	↓2	4
9	Abigail	234	↑2	8
10	Charlotte	233	↓1	10
11	Amelia	227	↑5	15
12	Elizabeth	221	↑1	13
13	Chloe	214	↑5	18
14	Evelyn	200	↑9	16
15	Madison	196	↓5	9
16	Addison	192	↓8	24
17	Ella	192	↓3	17
18	Emily	189	↑1	7
19	Brooklyn	188	↑1	26
20	Nora	175	↑7	49
21	Zoey	172	↓6	22
22	Grace	171	↑2	20
23	Aubrey	162	↓6	21
24	Mia	160	↑2	6
25	Anna	140	–	34
26	Paisley	140	new	53
27	Layla	138	↑1	29
28	Hannah	134	↓6	28
29	Lucy	133	↑17	61
30	Lydia	133	↑11	84
31	Ellie	132	↑14	55
32	Piper	129	new	75
33	Kennedy	128	↑3	54
34	Natalie	125	↓3	23
35	Lily	124	↓14	27
36	Audrey	122	↓6	36
37	Sadie	122	new	46
38	Eleanor	119	new	78
39	Hadley	119	↓5	100
40	Scarlett	118	new	30
41	Autumn	109	↓2	71
42	Savannah	109	new	38
43	Peyton	108	↓1	56
44	Riley	108	↓7	47
45	Serenity	108	↓12	58
46	Aubree	106	↓6	62
47	Claire	106	↓9	44
48	Mackenzie	104	new	69
49	Aria	100	new	31
50	Leah	100	↓1	35

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2013	US rank
1	Liam	414	↑2	2
2	William	408	↓1	5
3	Mason	353	↓1	3
4	Elijah	308	↑2	11
5	Noah	308	↑2	1
6	Jackson	293	↓2	18
7	James	290	↑2	9
8	Wyatt	288	↑4	39
9	Henry	283	↑1	33
10	Logan	274	↑4	13
11	Samuel	267	↑13	23
12	Michael	261	↓1	7
13	Carter	259	↑8	27
14	Hunter	259	↑2	40
15	Joseph	257	↑5	20
16	Lucas	257	↓3	19
17	Owen	257	↓2	36
18	Jacob	251	↓13	4
19	Benjamin	247	↓11	12
20	Aiden	237	↑3	14
21	Ethan	237	↓3	6
22	Luke	232	↑6	28
23	Alexander	227	↓6	8
24	Oliver	227	↑20	32
25	Jaxon	216	↓3	46
26	Gabriel	215	↑4	24
27	Levi	203	↑5	45
28	John	202	↑1	26
29	Landon	201	↓10	43
30	Jack	192	↓5	41
31	Charles	191	↑8	51
32	Eli	190	↑6	49
33	Andrew	185	↓7	22
34	Matthew	181	↑15	16
35	Easton	180	new	83
36	Bentley	169	↓9	89
37	Jace	165	↓2	68
38	Caleb	164	↑2	35
39	Hudson	164	new	80
40	Chase	163	↓9	78
41	David	158	↓5	17
42	Blake	156	new	84
43	Daniel	156	new	10
44	Cooper	155	↑1	86
45	Grayson	155	new	63
46	Connor	154	↓3	52
47	Thomas	153	new	54
48	Parker	152	↓7	73
49	Brayden	150	↓15	62
50	Colton	150	↓13	65

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