Missouri Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1986

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Missouri Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1986

In 1986, the most popular name for baby boys in Missouri was Christopher, with a count of 1,263 boys out of a total of 35,970 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.51% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Missouri in 1986). The second most popular boy name was Michael (1,263 boys, 3.51% of total). The third most popular boy name was Matthew (1,098 boys, 3.05% of total).

The table below below shows the top 545 most popular male baby names in Missouri in 1986. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Missouri over the years.

Missouri Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1986

In 1986, the most popular name for baby girls in Missouri was Ashley, with a count of 1,378 girls out of a total of 31,404 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.39% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Missouri in 1986). The second most popular girl name was Jessica (1,191 girls, 3.79% of total). The third most popular girl name was Amanda (984 girls, 3.13% of total).

The table below below shows the top 545 most popular female baby names in Missouri in 1986. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Missouri over the years.