Native American / United States
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Derived from a Native American tribe, Missouri means 'town of the large canoes' and refers to a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
Missouri is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States. The name 'Missouri' is derived from the Native American tribe with the same name, which means 'town of the large canoes.' The state is known for its rich history, natural beauty, and diverse culture. It is often referred to as the 'Show Me State' due to the skepticism and independent nature of its people. Missouri is also famous for its role in the westward expansion of the United States, as it served as a gateway to the frontier.
The popularity for the name Missouri peaked in popularity in the year 1889 with 40 births, which ranked number 643 out of 2,390 unique names for that year. Missouri had the most female births in 1889 with 40, which ranked number 381 out of 1,479 female names for that year.
We have no state ranking data available for the name Missouri. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Missouri in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Missouri is a great pick!
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