Popular baby names in Missouri, 2019

The most popular baby names in Missouri in 2019 were Olivia for girls (328 babies) and Liam for boys (384). Social Security records list 55,353 babies born in Missouri in 2019 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Missouri in 2019

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

Girls

Jersey: 15 babies, 6.3× the national rate
Kimber: 34 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Whitley: 19 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Dixie: 15 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Addilynn: 17 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Briar: 28 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Octavia: 44 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Braylee: 17 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Persephone: 15 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Blaire: 19 babies, 3.2× the national rate

Boys

Truman: 23 babies, 9.1× the national rate
Gatlin: 17 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Kohen: 24 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Bentlee: 15 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Boone: 22 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Augustus: 34 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Graysen: 15 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Denver: 22 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Lane: 71 babies, 3× the national rate
Stetson: 26 babies, 3× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Missouri, 2019

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2018	US rank
1	Olivia	328	–	1
2	Charlotte	316	↑1	6
3	Ava	310	↑2	3
4	Amelia	299	↑2	7
5	Emma	292	↓3	2
6	Evelyn	271	↑1	10
7	Harper	264	↓3	9
8	Sophia	235	–	4
9	Eleanor	199	↑7	27
10	Isabella	182	↓1	5
11	Abigail	174	↑6	11
12	Elizabeth	171	↓2	14
13	Ella	166	↑1	13
14	Lillian	163	↓2	37
15	Nora	148	–	29
16	Willow	148	↑11	45
17	Avery	142	↓6	18
18	Paisley	142	↑4	53
19	Mia	140	↓6	8
20	Everly	138	↑27	42
21	Hazel	132	↑3	33
22	Scarlett	132	↓3	21
23	Mila	129	↑2	19
24	Layla	127	↑7	23
25	Zoey	123	↓7	31
26	Aria	118	↓5	20
27	Penelope	118	↑6	22
28	Violet	118	↑16	36
29	Grace	116	↓6	28
30	Aurora	113	new	39
31	Chloe	113	↓2	24
32	Luna	113	new	16
33	Stella	113	↓3	40
34	Caroline	107	↓6	61
35	Nova	107	↑14	51
36	Riley	106	–	30
37	Addison	105	↓17	47
38	Kennedy	105	new	68
39	Lucy	105	↓4	48
40	Ellie	104	↓8	35
41	Lily	103	↓4	34
42	Madison	102	–	26
43	Cora	101	↓3	71
44	Aubrey	100	↓5	46
45	Audrey	100	–	49
46	Kinsley	100	↓12	74
47	Piper	98	↑1	84
48	Anna	96	new	63
49	Brooklyn	96	↓23	52
50	Emily	95	↓9	12

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2018	US rank
1	Liam	384	–	1
2	Oliver	378	–	3
3	William	333	–	4
4	Henry	316	–	13
5	Elijah	309	↑4	5
6	Noah	288	↓1	2
7	James	256	–	6
8	Benjamin	251	–	7
9	Owen	250	↑8	21
10	Mason	240	↑5	9
11	Jackson	236	↓1	17
12	Lincoln	230	↑7	41
13	Samuel	224	↑10	22
14	Wyatt	223	↓8	29
15	Logan	209	↓1	16
16	Carter	206	↓5	30
17	Grayson	201	↓5	33
18	Theodore	200	↑2	36
19	Hudson	198	↓3	50
20	Jack	195	↓2	19
21	Lucas	192	↓8	8
22	Michael	186	↓1	14
23	John	179	↑4	28
24	Charles	175	↑6	52
25	Maverick	174	↑7	58
26	Alexander	173	↓4	10
27	Asher	173	↑12	43
28	Levi	167	↓4	25
29	Aiden	163	↑5	20
30	Jaxon	161	↓4	42
31	Gabriel	156	↓2	37
32	Joseph	156	↓4	24
33	Cooper	154	↑8	80
34	Jacob	154	↓3	12
35	Luke	154	↑8	32
36	Thomas	153	↓1	47
37	Easton	150	↓12	74
38	Waylon	146	new	>100
39	Ethan	143	↓6	11
40	Nolan	143	↑9	65
41	Jameson	140	new	77
42	Colton	138	↓6	59
43	Leo	138	↑7	40
44	Daniel	134	↓2	15
45	Andrew	132	new	46
46	Carson	129	↓1	82
47	Bennett	125	new	>100
48	David	124	new	27
49	Ezra	120	new	49
50	Hunter	120	↓13	66

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