Popular baby names in Ohio, 1999

The most popular baby names in Ohio in 1999 were Hannah for girls (1,190 babies) and Jacob for boys (2,057). Hannah ranked #2 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 130,913 babies born in Ohio in 1999 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Ohio in 1999

Names given at least 15 times in Ohio that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.

Girls

Nautica: 33 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Macie: 54 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Shyann: 33 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Shyanne: 45 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Alivia: 33 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Sidney: 99 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Macy: 79 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Madyson: 33 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Regan: 46 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Kiersten: 41 babies, 2.2× the national rate

Boys

Jaret: 51 babies, 9× the national rate
Brice: 39 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Clay: 49 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Owen: 177 babies, 2.1× the national rate
Gage: 145 babies, 2.1× the national rate
Zane: 95 babies, 2.1× the national rate
Brock: 83 babies, 2.1× the national rate
Todd: 46 babies, 2× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Ohio, 1999

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1998	US rank
1	Hannah	1,190	↑2	2
2	Emily	1,167	↓1	1
3	Alexis	1,007	↑1	3
4	Madison	992	↑1	7
5	Taylor	942	↓3	8
6	Sarah	861	↑1	4
7	Abigail	719	↑10	18
8	Samantha	717	↓2	5
9	Olivia	691	↑4	20
10	Ashley	668	↓2	6
11	Elizabeth	666	↓1	10
12	Lauren	646	↓1	12
13	Megan	638	↓4	15
14	Jessica	606	↑2	9
15	Kayla	606	↓1	13
16	Morgan	603	↓1	24
17	Rachel	598	↓5	19
18	Emma	586	↑1	17
19	Alyssa	584	↓1	11
20	Sydney	542	↑2	23
21	Brianna	512	↑2	14
22	Grace	484	new	27
23	Allison	431	↓3	40
24	Haley	424	↑3	31
25	Kaitlyn	415	↑4	33
26	Anna	408	↑4	29
27	Courtney	391	↓2	44
28	Brittany	387	↓7	35
29	Destiny	380	↑4	28
30	Amanda	378	↓4	22
31	Victoria	366	↓7	16
32	Mackenzie	357	↑12	52
33	Brooke	354	↓2	47
34	Katherine	348	↑1	36
35	Julia	338	↑2	30
36	Paige	331	↑2	67
37	Mary	326	↑5	45
38	Nicole	324	↓10	25
39	Natalie	318	↓5	34
40	Alexandra	315	↓8	32
41	Jenna	315	↑2	61
42	Makayla	313	new	66
43	Savannah	303	↑4	42
44	Sierra	298	↓4	49
45	Gabrielle	293	↑5	46
46	Danielle	289	↓5	43
47	Amber	277	↑2	41
48	Rebecca	276	↓12	38
49	Katelyn	271	new	55
50	Shelby	270	↓4	62

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1998	US rank
1	Jacob	2,057	–	1
2	Michael	1,415	–	2
3	Austin	1,345	–	13
4	Nicholas	1,273	–	5
5	Tyler	1,244	↑1	10
6	Matthew	1,232	↓1	3
7	Andrew	1,189	–	7
8	Zachary	1,132	↑1	17
9	Joshua	1,047	↓1	4
10	Brandon	1,044	–	11
11	Joseph	1,014	–	8
12	Ryan	876	↑1	12
13	Alexander	870	↑3	21
14	Noah	853	↑8	24
15	Christopher	846	↓3	6
16	John	818	↓1	15
17	James	800	↑1	19
18	William	789	↑1	14
19	Kyle	787	↓5	28
20	David	778	↓3	16
21	Justin	756	–	20
22	Dylan	750	↑3	23
23	Anthony	733	↓3	18
24	Nathan	721	↑2	32
25	Benjamin	648	↑3	29
26	Robert	648	↓2	26
27	Daniel	641	↓4	9
28	Samuel	625	↓1	27
29	Jordan	620	–	30
30	Cameron	610	↑2	33
31	Logan	600	↓1	42
32	Thomas	585	↓1	31
33	Hunter	530	↑7	36
34	Ethan	499	↑5	37
35	Aaron	487	↓2	38
36	Adam	487	↑1	44
37	Caleb	477	↓3	41
38	Jonathan	466	↓3	22
39	Christian	445	↑2	25
40	Jared	403	↓4	54
41	Cody	397	↓3	45
42	Seth	396	new	65
43	Evan	363	new	57
44	Eric	355	–	39
45	Nathaniel	355	↑5	62
46	Timothy	352	↑2	49
47	Brian	345	↓1	43
48	Connor	339	↓6	48
49	Charles	336	↓4	50
50	Jason	324	↓3	40

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