Most popular baby names in Missouri — 2025

In 2025, the most popular baby names in Missouri were Charlotte, Amelia, and Olivia for girls and Oliver, Theodore, and Henry for boys. Some names are far more common here than nationwide: Wrenley is 3.2x more common in Missouri than nationally, and Callahan is 2.7x more common in Missouri than nationally. See which names rose and fell the most below, or open the full top 100 lists.

Most distinctive baby names in Missouri

Girls

Most distinctive Willow 2.5x more common ▲36 #8 vs US #44
Also more common
Eleanor 2.1x more common ▲8 #4 vs US #12 Harper 1.7x more common ▲6 #10 vs US #16 Charlotte 1.6x more common ▲1 #1 vs US #2 Evelyn 1.6x more common ▲3 #5 vs US #8
Less common
Sofia 1.6x less common ▼46 #55 vs US #9 Mia 1.3x less common ▼15 #21 vs US #6 Eliana 1.2x less common ▼29 #39 vs US #10 Isabella 1.2x less common ▼12 #19 vs US #7

Boys

Most distinctive Bennett 2.1x more common ▲30 #10 vs US #40
Also more common
Hudson 2.0x more common ▲12 #5 vs US #17 Cooper 1.8x more common ▲18 #9 vs US #27 Theodore 1.8x more common ▲2 #2 vs US #4 Henry 1.7x more common ▲2 #3 vs US #5
Less common
Mateo 1.7x less common ▼45 #53 vs US #8 Liam 1.2x less common ▼4 #5 vs US #1 Lucas 1.1x less common ▼17 #27 vs US #10 Noah 1.0x less common ▼2 #4 vs US #2

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