State roster

Top names in Ohio

The names most likely to appear on 2011 Ohio birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 111,266 Ohio births in 2011 across 2,828 distinct names.

Distinctively Ohio

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

#98Alivia#191 nationally
#99Brynn#192 nationally
#92Peyton#166 nationally
#84Alaina#156 nationally
#85Grant#151 nationally
#57Reagan#122 nationally
#90Gage#154 nationally
#96Camden#160 nationally
#67Brooklynn#129 nationally
#94Braxton#153 nationally
#84Jaxson#141 nationally
#39Payton#95 nationally

Girls

#1Emma790US #3
#2Sophia779US #1
#3Ava745US #5
#4Olivia725US #4
#5Isabella653US #2
#6Madison501US #8
#7Abigail483US #7
#8Addison475US #13
#9Chloe451US #10
#10Lillian434US #22
#11Ella420US #12
#12Emily410US #6
#13Aubrey384US #20
#14Elizabeth371US #11
#15Brooklyn356US #21
#16Alexis346US #26
#17Avery336US #18
#18Grace329US #16
#19Lily324US #15
#20Hannah315US #25
#21Mia301US #9
#22Leah285US #29
#23Anna275US #38
#24Natalie268US #14
#25Nevaeh267US #33
#26Gabriella265US #34
#27Savannah260US #41
#28Peyton257US #53
#29Amelia252US #30
#30Claire248US #50
#31Layla247US #35
#32Charlotte245US #27
#33Riley245US #47
#34Zoey239US #28
#35Audrey235US #43
#36Evelyn226US #24
#37Samantha223US #17
#38Hailey214US #32
#39Payton213US #95
#40Mackenzie208US #68
#41Harper200US #54
#42Alyssa193US #37
#43Taylor192US #44
#44Allison186US #40
#45Lucy183US #73
#46Kennedy182US #91
#47Sarah182US #39
#48Kylie181US #57
#49Sydney181US #65
#50Faith177US #70
#51Lydia177US #96
#52Kaylee176US #36
#53Serenity174US #66
#54Gianna170US #63
#55Zoe168US #31
#56Morgan165US #75
#57Reagan165US #122
#58Aaliyah163US #46
#59Autumn163US #69
#60Khloe163US #49
#61Lauren161US #62
#62Stella161US #74
#63Molly158US #78
#64Aubree156US #99
#65Julia154US #58
#66Madelyn148US #79
#67Brooklynn147US #129
#68Trinity147US #77
#69Arianna145US #52
#70Madeline145US #85
#71Mya145US #105
#72Victoria143US #23
#73Bella142US #60
#74Katherine142US #61
#75Makayla142US #56
#76Rylee140US #102
#77Bailey139US #88
#78Paige138US #107
#79Kendall136US #124
#80Sofia133US #19
#81Lilly132US #103
#82Brooke131US #86
#83Sophie131US #51
#84Alaina129US #156
#85Alexa129US #55
#86Ellie128US #97
#87Mary128US #112
#88Brianna124US #45
#89London124US #94
#90Annabelle123US #111
#91Eva121US #83
#92Gracie120US #135
#93Mariah119US #98
#94Caroline118US #87
#95Jocelyn116US #71
#96Gabrielle115US #119
#97Nora115US #137
#98Alivia111US #191
#99Brynn109US #192
#100Piper109US #110

Boys

#1Mason892US #2
#2Jacob711US #1
#3Noah670US #5
#4William646US #3
#5Liam627US #15
#6Michael627US #6
#7Logan586US #21
#8Ethan575US #7
#9Alexander546US #8
#10Aiden536US #9
#11Andrew535US #16
#12Carter534US #41
#13Elijah534US #13
#14Jackson520US #23
#15Benjamin511US #19
#16James494US #17
#17Landon491US #34
#18Joseph473US #22
#19Owen463US #44
#20Jayden461US #4
#21Brayden455US #36
#22Samuel441US #26
#23Gavin440US #37
#24Gabriel439US #24
#25Lucas433US #29
#26Caleb419US #32
#27Evan418US #40
#28Cameron413US #53
#29Joshua412US #14
#30Matthew412US #12
#31Daniel406US #10
#32Tyler403US #38
#33Anthony402US #11
#34John402US #27
#35Luke394US #39
#36Ryan385US #25
#37Wyatt370US #48
#38Nathan366US #28
#39David362US #18
#40Colton358US #74
#41Hunter351US #55
#42Christopher347US #20
#43Bentley344US #75
#44Connor331US #54
#45Zachary324US #64
#46Isaiah310US #43
#47Isaac309US #35
#48Austin308US #60
#49Charles306US #61
#50Jack305US #45
#51Nicholas305US #42
#52Chase304US #69
#53Robert302US #62
#54Carson297US #85
#55Jordan294US #46
#56Dominic291US #77
#57Thomas288US #63
#58Christian285US #30
#59Parker282US #79
#60Blake275US #73
#61Henry272US #57
#62Levi272US #66
#63Dylan265US #33
#64Eli260US #58
#65Cooper252US #82
#66Jeremiah245US #49
#67Xavier241US #76
#68Jonathan238US #31
#69Hayden232US #90
#70Nolan232US #92
#71Aaron219US #51
#72Brandon217US #47
#73Ian217US #72
#74Adam215US #81
#75Cole214US #94
#76Jaxon213US #86
#77Ayden207US #70
#78Brody205US #83
#79Bryson204US #97
#80Oliver202US #78
#81Grayson194US #98
#82Jason191US #71
#83Colin190US #121
#84Jaxson189US #141
#85Grant184US #151
#86Brady181US #135
#87Bryce179US #114
#88Jace169US #106
#89Maxwell168US #133
#90Gage162US #154
#91Vincent160US #101
#92Peyton159US #166
#93Ashton155US #109
#94Braxton155US #153
#95Kevin150US #67
#96Camden149US #160
#97Josiah147US #80
#98Kayden147US #105
#99Justin145US #59
#100Julian144US #50

On the move since 2010

Rising

↑34Bentley#43
↑30Reagan#57
↑26Faith#50
↑23Jaxon#76
↑21Amelia#29
↑21Charlotte#32
↑18Liam#5
↑15Kennedy#46

Falling

↓33Brianna#88
↓32Makayla#75
↓30Gabrielle#96
↓21Justin#99
↓17Dylan#63
↓16Carson#54
↓15Morgan#56
↓14Samantha#37

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2010 rankings.