Missouri Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1987

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Missouri Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1987

In 1987, the most popular name for baby boys in Missouri was Michael, with a count of 1,262 boys out of a total of 35,741 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.53% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Missouri in 1987). The second most popular boy name was Christopher (1,132 boys, 3.17% of total). The third most popular boy name was Matthew (1,072 boys, 3.00% of total).

The table below below shows the top 545 most popular male baby names in Missouri in 1987. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Missouri over the years.

Missouri Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1987

In 1987, the most popular name for baby girls in Missouri was Jessica, with a count of 1,348 girls out of a total of 31,244 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.31% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Missouri in 1987). The second most popular girl name was Ashley (1,341 girls, 4.29% of total). The third most popular girl name was Amanda (1,007 girls, 3.22% of total).

The table below below shows the top 545 most popular female baby names in Missouri in 1987. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Missouri over the years.