Ohio · 1981

Top 100 names in Ohio, 1981, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Jennifer	3,066
#2	Jessica	2,187
#3	Amanda	2,133
#4	Sarah	1,797
#5	Melissa	1,424
#6	Amy	1,138
#7	Nicole	1,112
#8	Stephanie	1,105
#9	Elizabeth	1,052
#10	Heather	1,042
#11	Angela	1,013
#12	Tiffany	948
#13	Michelle	924
#14	Erin	842
#15	Rebecca	817
#16	Amber	781
#17	Rachel	760
#18	Lisa	756
#19	Kelly	755
#20	Christina	753
#21	Sara	739
#22	Kimberly	699
#23	Emily	668
#24	Andrea	667
#25	Laura	667
#26	Megan	632
#27	Crystal	618
#28	Mary	592
#29	Jamie	572
#30	Danielle	529
#31	Kristin	525
#32	Kristen	523
#33	Julie	513
#34	Shannon	492
#35	Katherine	489
#36	April	487
#37	Brandy	411
#38	Erica	401
#39	Lauren	390
#40	Kathryn	370
#41	Katie	364
#42	Carrie	356
#43	Lindsay	337
#44	Tara	323
#45	Ashley	317
#46	Brooke	310
#47	Courtney	305
#48	Christine	300
#49	Lindsey	287
#50	Allison	285
#51	Samantha	284
#52	Holly	278
#53	Alicia	274
#54	Stacy	268
#55	Melanie	255
#56	Misty	254
#57	Kathleen	252
#58	Brandi	240
#59	Leslie	236
#60	Kristina	233
#61	Dawn	232
#62	Natalie	224
#63	Tracy	221
#64	Stacey	221
#65	Susan	216
#66	Jill	210
#67	Patricia	208
#68	Leah	202
#69	Maria	201
#70	Lori	200
#71	Heidi	198
#72	Molly	196
#73	Karen	193
#74	Jacqueline	192
#75	Tina	190
#76	Bethany	189
#77	Nichole	188
#78	Anne	187
#79	Julia	186
#80	Catherine	185
#81	Anna	185
#82	Renee	183
#83	Beth	179
#84	Monica	178
#85	Pamela	172
#86	Natasha	170
#87	Valerie	164
#88	Melinda	161
#89	Alison	160
#90	Theresa	158
#91	Cassandra	158
#92	Tonya	156
#93	Candice	151
#94	Miranda	151
#95	Kristy	149
#96	Cynthia	147
#97	Victoria	146
#98	Abigail	144
#99	Dana	143
#100	Robin	142

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
Abbey	45	6	2
Lyndsey	42	6	3
Molly	196	27	13
Abby	109	15	7
Tiara	23	3	2
Abbie	26	4	2
Corrie	20	3	1
Amie	73	10	5
Lyndsay	22	3	2
Abigail	144	20	11
Beth	179	25	14
Cristin	21	3	2

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.