State roster

Top names in Ohio

The names most likely to appear on 2015 Ohio birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 113,015 Ohio births in 2015 across 2,926 distinct names.

Distinctively Ohio

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

#67Kendall#147 nationally
#94Brooklynn#169 nationally
#56Braxton#121 nationally
#63Adalynn#124 nationally
#72Brantley#122 nationally
#84Josephine#131 nationally
#76Morgan#121 nationally
#40Jaxson#84 nationally
#88Adalyn#132 nationally
#38Lydia#80 nationally
#46Cora#88 nationally
#56Quinn#97 nationally

Girls

#1Emma724US #1
#2Ava713US #4
#3Olivia694US #2
#4Sophia544US #3
#5Harper515US #10
#6Isabella497US #5
#7Evelyn462US #15
#8Charlotte437US #9
#9Avery412US #16
#10Amelia410US #12
#11Abigail407US #7
#12Lillian398US #26
#13Mia362US #6
#14Addison350US #24
#15Elizabeth349US #13
#16Aubrey338US #21
#17Madison332US #11
#18Ella315US #18
#19Scarlett314US #22
#20Grace308US #19
#21Nora299US #41
#22Brooklyn292US #31
#23Zoey288US #23
#24Emily281US #8
#25Chloe278US #17
#26Layla257US #30
#27Paisley254US #45
#28Audrey252US #37
#29Hannah252US #28
#30Riley245US #35
#31Claire236US #49
#32Kennedy235US #58
#33Savannah225US #38
#34Aria224US #29
#35Eleanor223US #60
#36Lily223US #25
#37Ellie212US #48
#38Lydia212US #80
#39Natalie211US #27
#40Skylar211US #42
#41Lucy210US #55
#42Gabriella206US #54
#43Penelope205US #34
#44Anna204US #44
#45Madelyn200US #59
#46Cora198US #88
#47Piper198US #67
#48Stella197US #51
#49Peyton194US #72
#50Autumn191US #69
#51Leah187US #36
#52Violet181US #50
#53Sadie179US #52
#54Aaliyah175US #47
#55Serenity173US #71
#56Quinn172US #97
#57Caroline165US #62
#58Samantha160US #40
#59Nevaeh159US #70
#60Alexis158US #85
#61Aubree157US #79
#62Reagan157US #99
#63Adalynn155US #124
#64Allison152US #39
#65Kylie151US #66
#66Clara149US #98
#67Kendall147US #147
#68Mackenzie144US #73
#69Naomi144US #75
#70Annabelle143US #92
#71Mila141US #53
#72Taylor139US #77
#73Vivian139US #95
#74Sofia138US #14
#75Faith137US #90
#76Morgan134US #121
#77Hadley133US #103
#78Zoe133US #33
#79Aurora132US #78
#80Ruby132US #83
#81Kaylee131US #61
#82Kinsley131US #113
#83Isabelle130US #94
#84Josephine130US #131
#85Hailey129US #64
#86Hazel129US #63
#87Rylee128US #120
#88Adalyn127US #132
#89Mary119US #123
#90Sydney118US #122
#91Victoria118US #20
#92Arianna117US #56
#93Bailey117US #107
#94Brooklynn117US #169
#95Ariana116US #46
#96Eva116US #76
#97Sarah116US #57
#98Julia115US #89
#99Bella114US #74
#100Willow114US #111

Boys

#1Liam691US #2
#2Mason622US #3
#3Noah620US #1
#4Carter589US #24
#5William570US #5
#6Jackson544US #17
#7Logan533US #14
#8Owen529US #36
#9James513US #7
#10Benjamin512US #10
#11Henry509US #29
#12Jacob507US #4
#13Michael494US #9
#14Oliver486US #19
#15Elijah479US #11
#16Wyatt465US #34
#17Alexander463US #8
#18Lucas461US #16
#19Aiden455US #13
#20Ethan454US #6
#21Luke440US #28
#22Joseph419US #21
#23Hunter403US #41
#24Andrew402US #30
#25Gabriel383US #22
#26Grayson381US #47
#27John376US #26
#28Samuel372US #23
#29Jaxon368US #44
#30Caleb358US #37
#31Landon357US #46
#32Colton356US #60
#33Lincoln332US #66
#34Levi329US #42
#35Connor325US #55
#36Jack316US #40
#37Cameron314US #56
#38Charles312US #50
#39Matthew305US #15
#40Jaxson302US #84
#41Brayden300US #61
#42David298US #18
#43Joshua298US #33
#44Parker298US #72
#45Gavin289US #70
#46Daniel287US #12
#47Isaac286US #31
#48Anthony285US #25
#49Ryan280US #39
#50Jayden273US #20
#51Carson269US #89
#52Christopher269US #32
#53Thomas269US #51
#54Nolan268US #71
#55Eli262US #53
#56Braxton261US #121
#57Isaiah259US #49
#58Jordan257US #59
#59Dominic249US #68
#60Evan249US #67
#61Cooper248US #77
#62Hudson246US #65
#63Austin245US #69
#64Chase242US #74
#65Bentley240US #92
#66Jace237US #75
#67Robert236US #63
#68Jeremiah228US #54
#69Josiah226US #57
#70Christian222US #43
#71Blake215US #96
#72Brantley213US #122
#73Nathan213US #38
#74Xavier212US #90
#75Dylan210US #27
#76Nicholas199US #62
#77Easton196US #78
#78Asher192US #82
#79Weston190US #120
#80Jonathan185US #48
#81Zachary185US #88
#82Camden183US #104
#83Maxwell180US #113
#84Ryder180US #98
#85Adam179US #73
#86Cole178US #115
#87Greyson178US #111
#88Julian176US #45
#89Theodore176US #99
#90Tyler176US #81
#91Aaron175US #52
#92Leo175US #91
#93Micah174US #105
#94Miles174US #107
#95Jayce173US #132
#96Tristan170US #101
#97Silas168US #128
#98Vincent168US #109
#99Sebastian167US #35
#100Brandon163US #83

On the move since 2014

Rising

↑39Quinn#56
↑21Eleanor#35
↑21Autumn#50
↑20Mila#71
↑18Lincoln#33
↑18Hudson#62
↑17Hadley#77
↑16Penelope#43

Falling

↓27Arianna#92
↓25Aubree#61
↓25Ariana#95
↓21Alexis#60
↓19Annabelle#70
↓19Tyler#90
↓16Daniel#46
↓16Anthony#48

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2014 rankings.