Popular baby names in Montana, 2025

The most popular baby names in Montana in 2025 were Charlotte for girls (46 babies) and Oliver for boys (62). Charlotte ranked #2 nationally for girls. Oliver ranked #3 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 6,589 babies born in Montana in 2025 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Montana in 2025

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

Girls

Wren: 18 babies, 7.7× the national rate
Stevie: 17 babies, 6.5× the national rate
Hadley: 25 babies, 6.3× the national rate
Juniper: 27 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Ember: 16 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Piper: 16 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Oaklynn: 16 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Remi: 16 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Scottie: 16 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Lucy: 41 babies, 3.8× the national rate

Boys

Colter: 39 babies, 7.5× the national rate
Hayes: 22 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Callahan: 15 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Sawyer: 27 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Rhett: 18 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Tate: 17 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Barrett: 19 babies, 4× the national rate
Jesse: 17 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Stetson: 22 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Knox: 15 babies, 3.7× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Montana, 2025

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2024	US rank
1	Charlotte	46	↑1	2
2	Lucy	41	↑40	25
3	Amelia	40	↑3	4
4	Lainey	38	↓3	30
5	Nora	37	↑5	20
6	Harper	36	↑6	16
7	Violet	36	↑29	13
8	Sophia	34	↑6	5
9	Evelyn	32	↓4	8
10	Isla	32	↓1	28
11	Hazel	31	↓3	21
12	Ava	29	↑11	11
13	Emma	29	↓6	3
14	Olivia	29	↓11	1
15	Aurora	27	–	15
16	Elizabeth	27	↑5	17
17	Juniper	27	↑24	100
18	Eleanor	26	↓14	12
19	Hadley	25	↑3	>100
20	Ella	24	↑4	29
21	Ellie	24	↓5	24
22	Josephine	24	↑3	53
23	Lily	24	↑3	18
24	Penelope	22	new	22
25	Millie	21	new	73
26	Willow	20	↑6	44
27	Josie	19	↑7	82
28	Nova	19	new	46
29	Chloe	18	new	23
30	Emery	18	↓12	74
31	Vivian	18	new	72
32	Wren	18	new	>100
33	Avery	17	↓13	37
34	Clara	17	↑5	63
35	Grace	17	↑12	38
36	Isabella	17	new	7
37	Ivy	17	↓9	39
38	Naomi	17	↑12	47
39	Stevie	17	new	>100
40	Adeline	16	↑4	59
41	Ember	16	↓30	>100
42	Luna	16	new	27
43	Maeve	16	↓14	76
44	Oaklynn	16	new	>100
45	Piper	16	new	>100
46	Quinn	16	new	97
47	Remi	16	new	>100
48	Ruby	16	↓18	64
49	Scottie	16	new	>100
50	Aria	15	new	26

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2024	US rank
1	Oliver	62	–	3
2	Henry	58	↑8	5
3	William	52	↑2	9
4	Hudson	45	–	17
5	Theodore	45	↓2	4
6	James	44	↓4	6
7	Waylon	43	↑5	56
8	Weston	43	↑14	55
9	Cooper	41	↑9	27
10	Colter	39	↑33	>100
11	Liam	39	↓5	1
12	Miles	37	↑12	44
13	Owen	37	–	31
14	Maverick	35	↓3	49
15	Asher	34	↓6	28
16	Jack	34	↑12	15
17	Beau	33	↓9	60
18	Benjamin	33	↑8	11
19	Brooks	32	↑16	64
20	Bennett	31	↓3	40
21	Noah	31	↓14	2
22	Thomas	30	↑9	34
23	Walker	30	↑9	78
24	John	29	↓4	23
25	Leo	29	new	19
26	Wesley	29	↓1	52
27	Samuel	28	↑10	18
28	Silas	28	↑17	71
29	Wyatt	28	↓15	38
30	Archer	27	new	98
31	Elijah	27	↓16	7
32	Luke	27	↓3	33
33	Sawyer	27	new	>100
34	Alexander	26	new	30
35	Everett	26	↓2	77
36	Lucas	26	new	10
37	Rowan	25	new	59
38	Arthur	24	new	87
39	Daniel	24	↓16	22
40	Ezra	24	↓13	20
41	Grayson	24	↓1	51
42	Levi	24	↓23	12
43	Carter	23	↓5	45
44	Jackson	23	↓28	36
45	Elias	22	new	13
46	Hayes	22	new	>100
47	Lincoln	22	↓6	69
48	Stetson	22	↓18	>100
49	Charles	21	new	48
50	Michael	21	↓1	21

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