Popular baby names in Ohio, 2014

The most popular baby names in Ohio in 2014 were Emma for girls (827 babies) and Liam for boys (724). Liam ranked #2 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 113,226 babies born in Ohio in 2014 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Ohio in 2014

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

Girls

Jolene: 30 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Makenna: 85 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Madalynn: 32 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Raelynn: 89 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Josie: 89 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Kaylynn: 31 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Lydia: 243 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Kendall: 158 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Madilynn: 43 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Kenley: 35 babies, 2.2× the national rate

Boys

Mohamed: 60 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Braxton: 277 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Gannon: 59 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Leland: 59 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Brantley: 241 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Korbin: 39 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Landen: 85 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Braylon: 57 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Kolton: 52 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Deacon: 51 babies, 2.2× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Ohio, 2014

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2013	US rank
1	Emma	827	–	1
2	Olivia	732	↑2	2
3	Ava	681	–	5
4	Sophia	613	↓2	3
5	Isabella	524	–	4
6	Harper	488	↑2	11
7	Avery	452	↑2	14
8	Lillian	435	↓1	25
9	Abigail	412	↓3	8
10	Charlotte	391	↑3	10
11	Amelia	379	↑8	15
12	Ella	375	↑4	17
13	Aubrey	362	↓1	21
14	Addison	360	↓4	24
15	Evelyn	354	↑3	16
16	Chloe	347	↑8	18
17	Mia	339	↑4	6
18	Madison	338	↓7	9
19	Elizabeth	332	↓4	13
20	Emily	325	↓6	7
21	Brooklyn	324	↓1	26
22	Grace	314	↓5	20
23	Zoey	303	↓1	22
24	Layla	272	↑1	29
25	Hannah	263	↑1	28
26	Claire	259	↑12	44
27	Savannah	256	↑7	38
28	Nora	246	↑11	49
29	Riley	244	↑4	47
30	Lydia	243	↑7	84
31	Paisley	243	new	53
32	Anna	241	↓3	34
33	Scarlett	237	new	30
34	Lily	234	↓7	27
35	Audrey	230	↓3	36
36	Aubree	229	↓6	62
37	Natalie	224	↓14	23
38	Gabriella	219	↓2	42
39	Alexis	217	↓4	65
40	Aria	210	–	31
41	Kennedy	208	–	54
42	Peyton	207	↓14	56
43	Leah	200	↓12	35
44	Lucy	200	↑5	61
45	Skylar	196	new	48
46	Ellie	192	new	55
47	Caroline	189	new	59
48	Madelyn	189	↓3	60
49	Piper	188	new	75
50	Violet	187	new	67

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2013	US rank
1	Liam	724	–	2
2	Mason	672	–	3
3	Noah	660	–	1
4	William	604	–	5
5	Carter	603	↑1	27
6	Michael	587	↑4	7
7	Elijah	559	↑5	11
8	Jackson	532	↓1	18
9	Logan	528	↓1	13
10	Lucas	523	↑4	19
11	Jacob	522	↓6	4
12	Benjamin	507	↓1	12
13	Alexander	490	↑4	8
14	James	490	↓5	9
15	Owen	475	–	36
16	Luke	469	↑10	28
17	Wyatt	468	↑11	39
18	Joseph	463	↓2	20
19	Ethan	462	↓6	6
20	Andrew	458	↓1	22
21	Aiden	452	↓1	14
22	Hunter	431	↓4	40
23	Oliver	402	new	32
24	Colton	397	↑3	65
25	Samuel	392	↓4	23
26	Henry	391	↑6	33
27	Caleb	386	↑2	35
28	Gabriel	382	↓5	24
29	Landon	381	↓7	43
30	Daniel	360	↑1	10
31	Connor	356	↑15	52
32	Anthony	354	↑1	21
33	Jaxon	353	↑12	46
34	Isaac	345	↑10	31
35	Cameron	342	↓10	53
36	Matthew	341	↓2	16
37	Charles	328	↑10	51
38	Jack	325	↑12	41
39	John	324	↓15	26
40	Grayson	323	new	63
41	David	317	↓6	17
42	Levi	315	↓1	45
43	Dominic	314	new	69
44	Jaxson	309	new	85
45	Christopher	301	↑4	30
46	Evan	297	new	58
47	Jayden	297	↓10	15
48	Parker	294	↓8	73
49	Bentley	292	↓7	89
50	Joshua	292	↓14	25

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