Popular baby names in Montana, 1991

The most popular baby names in Montana in 1991 were Jessica for girls (129 babies) and Michael for boys (140). Jessica ranked #2 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 7,885 babies born in Montana in 1991 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Montana in 1991

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

Girls

Tessa: 18 babies, 8.5× the national rate
Savannah: 16 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Kendra: 22 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Ashlee: 16 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Shelby: 76 babies, 4× the national rate
Katrina: 16 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Jordan: 39 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Mariah: 33 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Katie: 36 babies, 3× the national rate
Breanna: 17 babies, 2.8× the national rate

Boys

Chance: 18 babies, 10.7× the national rate
Levi: 30 babies, 8× the national rate
Tanner: 35 babies, 7× the national rate
Cole: 29 babies, 6.7× the national rate
Colton: 24 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Bryce: 16 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Logan: 35 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Clayton: 16 babies, 4× the national rate
Seth: 28 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Dillon: 27 babies, 3.4× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Montana, 1991

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1990	US rank
1	Jessica	129	–	2
2	Ashley	90	–	1
3	Amanda	82	–	4
4	Kayla	80	↑1	12
5	Shelby	76	↑26	33
6	Sarah	75	↓2	6
7	Samantha	69	–	5
8	Brittany	67	–	3
9	Kelsey	56	↑1	26
10	Megan	53	↓4	11
11	Nicole	52	↑1	15
12	Emily	48	↑2	10
13	Hannah	46	↓4	29
14	Stephanie	46	↓1	7
15	Jennifer	45	↓4	8
16	Courtney	44	↑1	19
17	Rachel	44	↑5	14
18	Heather	42	↓3	23
19	Elizabeth	41	↑6	9
20	Danielle	40	↓2	17
21	Jordan	39	↑5	62
22	Taylor	39	new	32
23	Katie	36	↑16	53
24	Chelsea	34	↑14	18
25	Amber	33	↓4	16
26	Mariah	33	new	69
27	Alyssa	29	↑9	30
28	Melissa	28	↓12	20
29	Caitlin	27	↓1	55
30	Rebecca	27	↓11	21
31	Katherine	26	↑13	25
32	Michelle	25	↓5	22
33	Sara	25	↓10	37
34	Morgan	24	↑11	49
35	Whitney	23	–	68
36	Angela	22	new	59
37	Brittney	22	↓13	58
38	Brooke	22	↑5	65
39	Christina	22	↓7	31
40	Jenna	22	new	80
41	Kendra	22	↑5	>100
42	Mary	22	–	38
43	Andrea	21	new	39
44	Laura	21	new	35
45	Lauren	21	↓4	13
46	Victoria	21	new	28
47	Cassandra	20	↓27	54
48	Erin	20	↓19	44
49	Jamie	20	↓16	60
50	Lisa	20	new	83

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1990	US rank
1	Michael	140	–	1
2	Jacob	123	↑4	17
3	Cody	105	↑15	24
4	Joshua	105	↓2	4
5	Tyler	102	–	16
6	Kyle	97	↑7	21
7	Matthew	93	↓4	3
8	Christopher	85	↓4	2
9	Daniel	76	↑5	6
10	Jordan	74	↑12	29
11	Ryan	74	↓2	11
12	Justin	73	↓5	14
13	James	72	↑6	7
14	Robert	72	↑3	13
15	Zachary	70	↓4	22
16	John	69	↓4	10
17	Joseph	67	↓9	9
18	Nicholas	66	↑7	12
19	Andrew	60	↓9	5
20	William	52	–	19
21	Nathan	50	↑9	42
22	Taylor	50	new	52
23	Samuel	49	↑17	39
24	David	47	↓8	8
25	Brandon	44	↓10	15
26	Eric	44	↑12	25
27	Aaron	43	↓4	31
28	Benjamin	43	↑5	33
29	Thomas	43	↓8	28
30	Austin	42	↑7	50
31	Patrick	42	–	35
32	Travis	41	–	44
33	Jesse	40	↓9	51
34	Anthony	39	↓5	18
35	Kevin	38	↓8	23
36	Sean	38	↓8	40
37	Dylan	36	new	46
38	Timothy	36	↓2	32
39	Brian	35	↓5	30
40	Logan	35	↑10	94
41	Tanner	35	new	>100
42	Dustin	34	↑1	56
43	Steven	31	↓17	27
44	Jeremy	30	new	43
45	Levi	30	new	>100
46	Shawn	30	new	71
47	Cole	29	new	>100
48	Richard	28	new	34
49	Scott	28	↓14	57
50	Seth	28	new	99

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