State roster

Top names in Ohio

The names most likely to appear on 1994 Ohio birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 138,157 Ohio births in 1994 across 2,194 distinct names.

Distinctively Ohio

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Ohio more than they say America.

#82Dominic#128 nationally
#92Chad#130 nationally
#65Mackenzie#102 nationally
#98Kara#134 nationally
#69Cory#102 nationally
#91Troy#123 nationally
#41Logan#70 nationally
#49Nathaniel#78 nationally
#88Autumn#117 nationally
#56Bradley#83 nationally
#97Colin#124 nationally
#37Paige#63 nationally

Girls

#1Ashley1,373US #2
#2Emily1,342US #3
#3Jessica1,289US #1
#4Taylor1,254US #6
#5Sarah1,093US #5
#6Samantha1,091US #4
#7Brittany1,061US #7
#8Megan953US #10
#9Kayla922US #12
#10Rachel846US #13
#11Amanda779US #8
#12Hannah763US #16
#13Elizabeth728US #9
#14Lauren684US #14
#15Morgan669US #25
#16Courtney658US #22
#17Alexis634US #18
#18Nicole629US #11
#19Danielle610US #20
#20Amber595US #21
#21Kelsey506US #29
#22Allison497US #34
#23Abigail473US #42
#24Rebecca470US #24
#25Alyssa468US #26
#26Victoria459US #19
#27Jennifer441US #17
#28Stephanie438US #15
#29Alexandra431US #28
#30Brianna423US #27
#31Brooke397US #54
#32Chelsea390US #38
#33Katherine378US #30
#34Tiffany378US #35
#35Erin370US #45
#36Haley363US #36
#37Paige359US #63
#38Heather354US #44
#39Mary351US #37
#40Anna348US #41
#41Olivia346US #50
#42Kaitlyn345US #48
#43Katelyn338US #58
#44Kristen329US #55
#45Jasmine328US #23
#46Shelby322US #40
#47Sara313US #43
#48Madison311US #51
#49Jordan295US #52
#50Marissa295US #53
#51Miranda295US #61
#52Christina289US #39
#53Michelle273US #33
#54Melissa262US #31
#55Erica258US #57
#56Jenna257US #80
#57Lindsey255US #69
#58Andrea250US #49
#59Gabrielle249US #67
#60Sydney249US #76
#61Cassandra248US #66
#62Sierra248US #71
#63Alexandria243US #73
#64Mariah242US #75
#65Mackenzie241US #102
#66Kelly240US #62
#67Shannon235US #60
#68Katie231US #70
#69Natalie228US #56
#70Laura221US #46
#71Kimberly216US #32
#72Molly209US #96
#73Emma208US #74
#74Kaitlin207US #93
#75Leah204US #101
#76Kathryn202US #79
#77Cheyenne196US #99
#78Breanna194US #85
#79Julia194US #72
#80Caitlin191US #78
#81Maria184US #47
#82Destiny183US #86
#83Briana182US #68
#84Angela180US #81
#85Jamie178US #87
#86Lindsay178US #107
#87Amy165US #77
#88Autumn163US #117
#89Alicia161US #83
#90Whitney160US #91
#91Catherine157US #84
#92Madeline156US #92
#93Margaret156US #106
#94Bethany154US #116
#95Brittney154US #89
#96Michaela153US #109
#97Holly152US #112
#98Kara152US #134
#99Meghan152US #100
#100Grace151US #103

Boys

#1Michael1,922US #1
#2Jacob1,877US #7
#3Tyler1,780US #5
#4Brandon1,553US #6
#5Matthew1,502US #3
#6Nicholas1,434US #9
#7Zachary1,427US #12
#8Joshua1,393US #4
#9Christopher1,319US #2
#10Andrew1,308US #10
#11Austin1,254US #17
#12Ryan1,199US #16
#13Joseph1,188US #11
#14Kyle1,139US #24
#15James1,111US #14
#16David1,024US #13
#17Daniel990US #8
#18John978US #15
#19Cody971US #25
#20Alexander952US #22
#21Anthony940US #18
#22Robert933US #21
#23Justin920US #20
#24William864US #19
#25Aaron739US #28
#26Jordan709US #29
#27Adam646US #38
#28Thomas642US #27
#29Benjamin630US #31
#30Nathan615US #40
#31Jonathan613US #23
#32Eric594US #30
#33Kevin586US #26
#34Dylan579US #32
#35Brian548US #37
#36Samuel548US #33
#37Steven488US #34
#38Timothy482US #39
#39Charles439US #43
#40Mark392US #48
#41Logan384US #70
#42Richard380US #41
#43Patrick379US #42
#44Dustin368US #56
#45Sean362US #44
#46Jason347US #46
#47Alex337US #50
#48Jeremy337US #47
#49Nathaniel337US #78
#50Travis337US #53
#51Mitchell336US #71
#52Evan333US #62
#53Jeffrey328US #55
#54Dakota315US #69
#55Jesse313US #45
#56Bradley312US #83
#57Caleb310US #60
#58Derek309US #77
#59Christian308US #35
#60Jared305US #63
#61Stephen301US #49
#62Corey296US #73
#63Connor293US #59
#64Cameron290US #52
#65Seth289US #90
#66Devin285US #61
#67Ian279US #74
#68Trevor274US #58
#69Cory273US #102
#70Scott262US #80
#71Shawn254US #86
#72Paul249US #64
#73Gregory235US #76
#74Kenneth233US #65
#75Shane230US #92
#76Bryan210US #66
#77Blake206US #81
#78Garrett205US #82
#79Taylor204US #54
#80Marcus195US #75
#81Luke193US #91
#82Dominic192US #128
#83Ethan188US #89
#84Alec186US #109
#85Spencer183US #98
#86Brett179US #107
#87Lucas174US #95
#88Cole170US #111
#89Dalton169US #85
#90Chase163US #114
#91Troy163US #123
#92Chad161US #130
#93Edward159US #84
#94Gabriel155US #68
#95Devon154US #117
#96Casey153US #116
#97Colin150US #124
#98Wesley150US #118
#99Hunter147US #67
#100Vincent146US #100

On the move since 1993

Rising

↑35Sydney#60
↑27Madison#48
↑24Dakota#54
↑22Mitchell#51
↑20Gabrielle#59
↑19Abigail#23
↑19Miranda#51
↑16Logan#41

Falling

↓21Amy#87
↓20Caitlin#80
↓16Kelly#66
↓16Katie#68
↓16Angela#84
↓15Gregory#73
↓14Kathryn#76
↓13Chelsea#32

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1993 rankings.