Ohio · 1936
Top 100 names in Ohio, 1936, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 2,765 |
| #2 | Shirley | 2,050 |
| #3 | Barbara | 1,795 |
| #4 | Patricia | 1,578 |
| #5 | Nancy | 1,357 |
| #6 | Carol | 1,236 |
| #7 | Betty | 1,125 |
| #8 | Marilyn | 923 |
| #9 | Joan | 786 |
| #10 | Janet | 765 |
| #11 | Dorothy | 709 |
| #12 | Donna | 694 |
| #13 | Margaret | 663 |
| #14 | Joyce | 651 |
| #15 | Ruth | 639 |
| #16 | Phyllis | 608 |
| #17 | Beverly | 567 |
| #18 | Helen | 539 |
| #19 | Carolyn | 522 |
| #20 | Jean | 494 |
| #21 | Virginia | 492 |
| #22 | Lois | 421 |
| #23 | Doris | 420 |
| #24 | Norma | 419 |
| #25 | Janice | 417 |
| #26 | Martha | 389 |
| #27 | Judith | 381 |
| #28 | Dolores | 362 |
| #29 | Sandra | 354 |
| #30 | Marlene | 353 |
| #31 | Joanne | 335 |
| #32 | Elizabeth | 321 |
| #33 | Sally | 316 |
| #34 | Alice | 316 |
| #35 | Rose | 312 |
| #36 | Evelyn | 303 |
| #37 | Marjorie | 295 |
| #38 | Ann | 282 |
| #39 | Jane | 276 |
| #40 | Joann | 274 |
| #41 | Frances | 273 |
| #42 | Carole | 271 |
| #43 | Anna | 269 |
| #44 | Geraldine | 231 |
| #45 | Gloria | 227 |
| #46 | Peggy | 225 |
| #47 | Roberta | 225 |
| #48 | Delores | 208 |
| #49 | Rita | 202 |
| #50 | Charlotte | 196 |
| #51 | Arlene | 195 |
| #52 | Eleanor | 194 |
| #53 | Kathleen | 191 |
| #54 | Wanda | 190 |
| #55 | Bonnie | 189 |
| #56 | Elaine | 183 |
| #57 | Judy | 182 |
| #58 | Sue | 181 |
| #59 | Marie | 179 |
| #60 | Catherine | 178 |
| #61 | Rosemary | 177 |
| #62 | Susan | 174 |
| #63 | Linda | 174 |
| #64 | Jacqueline | 174 |
| #65 | June | 172 |
| #66 | Mildred | 170 |
| #67 | Jo | 169 |
| #68 | Wilma | 168 |
| #69 | Loretta | 166 |
| #70 | Sharon | 160 |
| #71 | Sylvia | 157 |
| #72 | Juanita | 155 |
| #73 | Eileen | 146 |
| #74 | Irene | 137 |
| #75 | Kay | 137 |
| #76 | Edna | 135 |
| #77 | Florence | 135 |
| #78 | Patty | 132 |
| #79 | Thelma | 129 |
| #80 | Yvonne | 128 |
| #81 | Sarah | 126 |
| #82 | Audrey | 124 |
| #83 | Grace | 123 |
| #84 | Kathryn | 123 |
| #85 | Suzanne | 122 |
| #86 | Esther | 122 |
| #87 | Louise | 122 |
| #88 | Patsy | 120 |
| #89 | Jeanette | 119 |
| #90 | Josephine | 118 |
| #91 | Marcia | 117 |
| #92 | Ellen | 116 |
| #93 | Connie | 116 |
| #94 | Charlene | 115 |
| #95 | Edith | 114 |
| #96 | Clara | 110 |
| #97 | Pauline | 109 |
| #98 | Marian | 109 |
| #99 | Anne | 106 |
| #100 | Theresa | 105 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patti | 28 | 6 | 2 |
| Saundra | 23 | 5 | 2 |
| Patty | 132 | 28 | 9 |
| Jeannine | 48 | 10 | 4 |
| Leah | 36 | 8 | 3 |
| Sondra | 44 | 9 | 4 |
| Darla | 24 | 5 | 2 |
| Janet | 765 | 163 | 78 |
| Judy | 182 | 39 | 19 |
| Suzanne | 122 | 26 | 13 |
| Marsha | 29 | 6 | 3 |
| Marianne | 60 | 13 | 7 |
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.