Top baby names in Missouri, 1996
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily | 592 |
| 2 | Taylor | 509 |
| 3 | Hannah | 506 |
| 4 | Jessica | 492 |
| 5 | Ashley | 481 |
| 6 | Samantha | 465 |
| 7 | Sarah | 460 |
| 8 | Madison | 403 |
| 9 | Megan | 400 |
| 10 | Rachel | 393 |
| 11 | Elizabeth | 389 |
| 12 | Alexis | 370 |
| 13 | Kayla | 343 |
| 14 | Brittany | 339 |
| 15 | Lauren | 305 |
| 16 | Courtney | 289 |
| 17 | Morgan | 288 |
| 18 | Shelby | 287 |
| 19 | Amanda | 276 |
| 20 | Abigail | 266 |
| 21 | Haley | 233 |
| 22 | Kelsey | 230 |
| 23 | Allison | 225 |
| 23 | Rebecca | 225 |
| 25 | Sydney | 223 |
| 26 | Alyssa | 219 |
| 27 | Amber | 210 |
| 28 | Brianna | 205 |
| 29 | Katherine | 204 |
| 30 | Danielle | 202 |
| 30 | Kaitlyn | 202 |
| 32 | Anna | 201 |
| 33 | Brooke | 197 |
| 34 | Olivia | 194 |
| 35 | Nicole | 193 |
| 36 | Victoria | 191 |
| 37 | Jordan | 188 |
| 38 | Paige | 177 |
| 39 | Alexandra | 175 |
| 40 | Bailey | 165 |
| 41 | Mary | 164 |
| 42 | Katelyn | 157 |
| 43 | Jennifer | 156 |
| 44 | Emma | 150 |
| 45 | Cheyenne | 149 |
| 46 | Mariah | 147 |
| 47 | Gabrielle | 143 |
| 48 | Mackenzie | 142 |
| 49 | Madeline | 141 |
| 49 | Miranda | 141 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 951 |
| 2 | Austin | 813 |
| 3 | Tyler | 698 |
| 4 | Michael | 662 |
| 5 | Andrew | 624 |
| 6 | Matthew | 613 |
| 7 | Joshua | 610 |
| 8 | Nicholas | 604 |
| 9 | Zachary | 596 |
| 10 | Christopher | 579 |
| 11 | Joseph | 527 |
| 12 | Brandon | 523 |
| 13 | Ryan | 474 |
| 14 | John | 442 |
| 15 | William | 429 |
| 16 | James | 424 |
| 17 | Daniel | 391 |
| 18 | Alexander | 376 |
| 18 | Samuel | 376 |
| 20 | Justin | 373 |
| 21 | Kyle | 364 |
| 22 | Benjamin | 356 |
| 23 | Cody | 355 |
| 24 | Anthony | 352 |
| 25 | Jordan | 345 |
| 26 | David | 315 |
| 26 | Dylan | 315 |
| 28 | Caleb | 312 |
| 29 | Robert | 295 |
| 30 | Logan | 294 |
| 31 | Aaron | 285 |
| 32 | Thomas | 284 |
| 33 | Nathan | 283 |
| 34 | Jonathan | 267 |
| 35 | Christian | 247 |
| 36 | Dakota | 244 |
| 37 | Adam | 226 |
| 38 | Dalton | 220 |
| 39 | Steven | 215 |
| 40 | Timothy | 214 |
| 41 | Blake | 202 |
| 42 | Charles | 201 |
| 43 | Eric | 200 |
| 44 | Kevin | 190 |
| 45 | Dustin | 184 |
| 46 | Patrick | 182 |
| 47 | Cameron | 179 |
| 48 | Devin | 173 |
| 49 | Ethan | 170 |
| 50 | Brendan | 165 |