Baby names in Montana

2025 · 6,589 recorded births

Oliver was the most common name given in Montana in 2025, with 62 births. The state recorded 6,589 births across 535 distinct names that year.

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Most distinctive to Montana

Names given far more often here than nationally. The multiplier is how much more common the name is in Montana than in the country as a whole.

Name	Births	vs national
Colter	39	7.0×
Hadley	25	4.7×
Juniper	27	4.4×
Sawyer	37	3.9×
Waylon	43	3.3×
Weston	43	3.3×
Archer	27	3.1×
Walker	30	3.0×

Top 50 names in Montana, 2025

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Oliver	62
#2	Henry	58
#3	William	52
#4	Charlotte	46
#5	Hudson	45
#5	Theodore	45
#7	James	44
#8	Waylon	43
#8	Weston	43
#10	Cooper	41
#10	Lucy	41
#12	Amelia	40
#13	Colter	39
#13	Liam	39
#15	Lainey	38
#16	Miles	37
#16	Nora	37
#16	Owen	37
#16	Sawyer	37
#20	Harper	36
#20	Noah	36
#20	Violet	36
#23	Maverick	35
#24	Asher	34
#24	Jack	34
#24	Rowan	34
#24	Sophia	34
#28	Beau	33
#28	Benjamin	33
#30	Brooks	32
#30	Evelyn	32
#30	Isla	32
#33	Bennett	31
#33	Hazel	31
#35	Thomas	30
#35	Walker	30
#37	Ava	29
#37	Emma	29
#37	John	29
#37	Leo	29
#37	Olivia	29
#37	Wesley	29
#43	Carter	28
#43	Samuel	28
#43	Silas	28
#43	Wyatt	28
#47	Archer	27
#47	Aurora	27
#47	Elijah	27
#47	Elizabeth	27

Other states

Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. State records begin in 1910. Names given to fewer than five babies in a state in a year are withheld at source. namelegacy.org