Ohio · 1931

Top 100 names in Ohio, 1931, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	3,267
#2	Betty	1,861
#3	Patricia	1,250
#4	Barbara	1,221
#5	Dorothy	1,184
#6	Joan	965
#7	Helen	924
#8	Ruth	917
#9	Nancy	874
#10	Shirley	847
#11	Marilyn	828
#12	Margaret	780
#13	Norma	718
#14	Jean	683
#15	Donna	661
#16	Virginia	660
#17	Dolores	637
#18	Lois	635
#19	Doris	575
#20	Phyllis	573
#21	Janet	492
#22	Martha	453
#23	Alice	452
#24	Evelyn	444
#25	Joyce	438
#26	Carol	431
#27	Anna	421
#28	Marjorie	397
#29	Elizabeth	396
#30	Joanne	390
#31	Rose	362
#32	Mildred	337
#33	Gloria	328
#34	Beverly	312
#35	Frances	301
#36	Rita	294
#37	June	284
#38	Joann	284
#39	Jane	282
#40	Carolyn	279
#41	Ann	276
#42	Eleanor	256
#43	Geraldine	250
#44	Wilma	247
#45	Juanita	246
#46	Wanda	243
#47	Catherine	226
#48	Rosemary	225
#49	Florence	216
#50	Irene	214
#51	Pauline	212
#52	Clara	208
#53	Louise	205
#54	Delores	202
#55	Lillian	201
#56	Bonnie	199
#57	Marie	196
#58	Esther	190
#59	Thelma	190
#60	Marian	186
#61	Audrey	183
#62	Charlotte	181
#63	Josephine	176
#64	Sally	176
#65	Janice	174
#66	Edna	171
#67	Peggy	169
#68	Jacqueline	167
#69	Edith	166
#70	Marlene	164
#71	Kathleen	157
#72	Vivian	156
#73	Jeanne	154
#74	Grace	153
#75	Eileen	153
#76	Theresa	145
#77	Lucille	145
#78	Ethel	144
#79	Arlene	143
#80	Loretta	143
#81	Bernice	140
#82	Gladys	140
#83	Elaine	137
#84	Kathryn	137
#85	Sarah	132
#86	Ellen	131
#87	Ruby	120
#88	Hazel	119
#89	Emma	116
#90	Katherine	116
#91	Patty	112
#92	Anne	110
#93	Jeanette	109
#94	Maxine	109
#95	Jo	108
#96	Julia	103
#97	Elsie	103
#98	Roberta	102
#99	Laura	101
#100	Sue	100

Uniquely popular in Ohio

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Births	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Georgene	20	4	1
Garnet	27	6	1
Patty	112	24	8
Glenna	75	16	5
Ladonna	21	4	1
Joretta	25	5	2
Twila	23	5	2
Eleanore	35	7	3
Joann	284	60	25
Joanne	390	83	35
Rosella	32	7	3
Donna	661	140	62

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.