Popular baby names in Ohio, 2015

The most popular baby names in Ohio in 2015 were Emma for girls (724 babies) and Liam for boys (691). Liam ranked #2 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 113,071 babies born in Ohio in 2015 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Ohio in 2015

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

Girls

Bexley: 28 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Mara: 31 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Gracelynn: 64 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Aubrielle: 28 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Liberty: 41 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Rory: 31 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Lucille: 80 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Addilynn: 28 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Corinne: 28 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Kaylynn: 27 babies, 2.4× the national rate

Boys

Mohamed: 56 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Rowen: 34 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Gannon: 44 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Braxton: 261 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Colten: 40 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Keith: 53 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Jensen: 54 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Kolton: 52 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Brycen: 46 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Zander: 99 babies, 2.1× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Ohio, 2015

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2014	US rank
1	Emma	724	–	1
2	Ava	713	↑1	4
3	Olivia	694	↓1	2
4	Sophia	544	–	3
5	Harper	515	↑1	10
6	Isabella	497	↓1	5
7	Evelyn	462	↑8	15
8	Charlotte	437	↑2	9
9	Avery	412	↓2	16
10	Amelia	410	↑1	12
11	Abigail	407	↓2	7
12	Lillian	398	↓4	26
13	Mia	362	↑4	6
14	Addison	350	–	24
15	Elizabeth	349	↑4	13
16	Aubrey	338	↓3	21
17	Madison	332	↑1	11
18	Ella	315	↓6	18
19	Scarlett	314	↑14	22
20	Grace	308	↑2	19
21	Nora	299	↑7	41
22	Brooklyn	292	↓1	31
23	Zoey	288	–	23
24	Emily	281	↓4	8
25	Chloe	278	↓9	17
26	Layla	257	↓2	30
27	Paisley	254	↑4	45
28	Audrey	252	↑7	37
29	Hannah	252	↓4	28
30	Riley	245	↓1	35
31	Claire	236	↓5	49
32	Kennedy	235	↑9	58
33	Savannah	225	↓6	38
34	Aria	224	↑6	29
35	Eleanor	223	new	60
36	Lily	223	↓2	25
37	Ellie	212	↑9	48
38	Lydia	212	↓8	80
39	Natalie	211	↓2	27
40	Skylar	211	↑5	42
41	Lucy	210	↑3	55
42	Gabriella	206	↓4	54
43	Penelope	205	new	34
44	Anna	204	↓12	44
45	Madelyn	200	↑3	59
46	Cora	198	new	88
47	Piper	198	↑2	67
48	Stella	197	new	51
49	Peyton	194	↓7	72
50	Autumn	191	new	69

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2014	US rank
1	Liam	691	–	2
2	Mason	623	–	3
3	Noah	620	–	1
4	Carter	589	↑1	24
5	William	571	↓1	5
6	Jackson	544	↑2	17
7	Logan	533	↑2	14
8	Owen	529	↑7	36
9	James	513	↑5	7
10	Benjamin	512	↑2	10
11	Henry	510	↑15	29
12	Jacob	508	↓1	4
13	Michael	494	↓7	9
14	Oliver	487	↑9	19
15	Elijah	480	↓8	11
16	Wyatt	465	↑1	34
17	Alexander	463	↓4	8
18	Lucas	461	↓8	16
19	Aiden	455	↑2	13
20	Ethan	454	↓1	6
21	Luke	440	↓5	28
22	Joseph	419	↓4	21
23	Hunter	403	↓1	41
24	Andrew	402	↓4	30
25	Gabriel	384	↑3	22
26	Grayson	381	↑14	47
27	John	377	↑12	26
28	Samuel	372	↓3	23
29	Jaxon	368	↑4	44
30	Caleb	358	↓3	37
31	Landon	357	↓2	46
32	Colton	356	↓8	60
33	Lincoln	332	new	66
34	Levi	329	↑8	42
35	Connor	325	↓4	55
36	Jack	316	↑2	40
37	Cameron	314	↓2	56
38	Charles	312	↓1	50
39	Matthew	305	↓3	15
40	Jaxson	302	↑4	84
41	Brayden	300	new	61
42	David	298	↓1	18
43	Joshua	298	↑7	33
44	Parker	298	↑4	72
45	Gavin	289	new	70
46	Daniel	287	↓16	12
47	Anthony	286	↓15	25
48	Isaac	286	↓14	31
49	Ryan	280	new	39
50	Jayden	273	↓3	20

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