Ohio · 1959
Top 100 names in Ohio, 1959, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mary | 3,054 |
| #2 | Karen | 2,271 |
| #3 | Linda | 2,245 |
| #4 | Susan | 2,229 |
| #5 | Patricia | 1,817 |
| #6 | Deborah | 1,803 |
| #7 | Pamela | 1,714 |
| #8 | Cynthia | 1,684 |
| #9 | Debra | 1,604 |
| #10 | Lisa | 1,578 |
| #11 | Donna | 1,457 |
| #12 | Barbara | 1,441 |
| #13 | Brenda | 1,425 |
| #14 | Kathy | 1,382 |
| #15 | Cheryl | 1,365 |
| #16 | Kimberly | 1,357 |
| #17 | Nancy | 1,316 |
| #18 | Sandra | 1,234 |
| #19 | Diane | 1,213 |
| #20 | Sharon | 1,167 |
| #21 | Teresa | 1,166 |
| #22 | Debbie | 1,135 |
| #23 | Carol | 1,004 |
| #24 | Kathleen | 954 |
| #25 | Cindy | 938 |
| #26 | Laura | 903 |
| #27 | Julie | 896 |
| #28 | Tammy | 848 |
| #29 | Elizabeth | 831 |
| #30 | Lori | 831 |
| #31 | Janet | 808 |
| #32 | Denise | 803 |
| #33 | Robin | 774 |
| #34 | Rebecca | 773 |
| #35 | Kim | 746 |
| #36 | Theresa | 738 |
| #37 | Tina | 691 |
| #38 | Christine | 676 |
| #39 | Cathy | 674 |
| #40 | Connie | 646 |
| #41 | Diana | 643 |
| #42 | Terri | 614 |
| #43 | Margaret | 604 |
| #44 | Michelle | 592 |
| #45 | Rhonda | 587 |
| #46 | Beth | 584 |
| #47 | Joyce | 583 |
| #48 | Judy | 575 |
| #49 | Amy | 536 |
| #50 | Vicki | 528 |
| #51 | Peggy | 521 |
| #52 | Paula | 511 |
| #53 | Darlene | 503 |
| #54 | Jennifer | 496 |
| #55 | Beverly | 479 |
| #56 | Ann | 479 |
| #57 | Judith | 475 |
| #58 | Jane | 472 |
| #59 | Sherry | 466 |
| #60 | Catherine | 462 |
| #61 | Janice | 456 |
| #62 | Carolyn | 445 |
| #63 | Jill | 440 |
| #64 | Lynn | 427 |
| #65 | Valerie | 405 |
| #66 | Annette | 396 |
| #67 | Dawn | 395 |
| #68 | Kathryn | 382 |
| #69 | Sheila | 379 |
| #70 | Tamara | 368 |
| #71 | Bonnie | 365 |
| #72 | Becky | 359 |
| #73 | Vickie | 355 |
| #74 | Ruth | 354 |
| #75 | Kelly | 343 |
| #76 | Sue | 341 |
| #77 | Laurie | 331 |
| #78 | Angela | 331 |
| #79 | Jean | 327 |
| #80 | Leslie | 319 |
| #81 | Rita | 318 |
| #82 | Michele | 317 |
| #83 | Betty | 315 |
| #84 | Shirley | 306 |
| #85 | Stephanie | 306 |
| #86 | Renee | 305 |
| #87 | Joan | 304 |
| #88 | Martha | 302 |
| #89 | Anita | 301 |
| #90 | Sandy | 278 |
| #91 | Terry | 278 |
| #92 | Gail | 271 |
| #93 | Victoria | 271 |
| #94 | Sally | 269 |
| #95 | Pam | 265 |
| #96 | Melissa | 261 |
| #97 | Anne | 258 |
| #98 | Wendy | 258 |
| #99 | Carla | 257 |
| #100 | Rose | 256 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deb | 36 | 3 | 1 |
| Barb | 66 | 6 | 2 |
| Maribeth | 24 | 2 | 1 |
| Molly | 90 | 8 | 4 |
| Rae | 32 | 3 | 1 |
| Kimberly | 1,357 | 128 | 63 |
| Bobbi | 41 | 4 | 2 |
| Cathie | 22 | 2 | 1 |
| Kimberlee | 40 | 4 | 2 |
| Cyndi | 23 | 2 | 1 |
| Mindy | 56 | 5 | 3 |
| Tamara | 368 | 35 | 19 |
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.