Ohio · 1988

Top 100 names in Ohio, 1988, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Ashley	2,602
#2	Jessica	2,342
#3	Amanda	1,998
#4	Brittany	1,632
#5	Sarah	1,538
#6	Jennifer	1,185
#7	Megan	1,112
#8	Samantha	975
#9	Emily	964
#10	Elizabeth	958
#11	Stephanie	957
#12	Tiffany	954
#13	Heather	951
#14	Amber	941
#15	Nicole	938
#16	Lauren	908
#17	Rachel	869
#18	Danielle	802
#19	Kayla	600
#20	Melissa	595
#21	Courtney	588
#22	Katherine	547
#23	Michelle	544
#24	Christina	524
#25	Sara	522
#26	Amy	499
#27	Rebecca	497
#28	Laura	479
#29	Erin	473
#30	Chelsea	463
#31	Kelly	461
#32	Angela	446
#33	Kristen	429
#34	Katie	428
#35	Kimberly	421
#36	Allison	411
#37	Andrea	406
#38	Erica	405
#39	Lindsey	385
#40	Mary	373
#41	Jamie	342
#42	Kathryn	333
#43	Caitlin	331
#44	Alyssa	324
#45	Kristin	314
#46	Lindsay	311
#47	Crystal	309
#48	Lisa	301
#49	Whitney	293
#50	Shannon	286
#51	Alicia	284
#52	Hannah	268
#53	Anna	267
#54	Cassandra	266
#55	Brittney	262
#56	Tara	258
#57	Victoria	257
#58	Alexandra	255
#59	Kelsey	245
#60	Molly	241
#61	Jenna	238
#62	Julie	237
#63	Brooke	235
#64	Jasmine	231
#65	Bethany	230
#66	Holly	230
#67	Leah	217
#68	Christine	217
#69	Natalie	211
#70	Kathleen	208
#71	Jacqueline	198
#72	Kara	192
#73	Maria	183
#74	Morgan	181
#75	April	176
#76	Katelyn	174
#77	Abigail	171
#78	Meghan	170
#79	Natasha	167
#80	Catherine	165
#81	Jillian	156
#82	Rachael	155
#83	Erika	154
#84	Kristina	154
#85	Kendra	154
#86	Carrie	151
#87	Monica	151
#88	Krista	151
#89	Kaitlin	145
#90	Margaret	144
#91	Brandy	142
#92	Nichole	140
#93	Brandi	140
#94	Patricia	138
#95	Julia	136
#96	Krystal	136
#97	Alexis	136
#98	Vanessa	131
#99	Casey	131
#100	Stacey	127

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
Hallie	28	4	1
Moriah	20	3	1
India	56	8	3
Abbey	43	6	2
Cierra	76	11	4
Tiera	20	3	1
Ciera	45	7	3
Kayleigh	52	8	3
Maranda	27	4	2
Abby	110	16	7
Tierra	57	8	4
Mollie	35	5	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.