Popular baby names in Ohio, 2023
The most popular baby names in Ohio in 2023 were Charlotte for girls (512 babies) and Oliver for boys (603). Charlotte ranked #3 nationally for girls. Oliver ranked #3 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 99,441 babies born in Ohio in 2023 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.
Names that stood out in Ohio in 2023
Names given at least 15 times in Ohio that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.
Girls
- Rayne: 27 babies, 3× the national rate
- Gracelynn: 61 babies, 2.6× the national rate
- Maren: 43 babies, 2.6× the national rate
- Myra: 39 babies, 2.6× the national rate
- Oaklynn: 136 babies, 2.5× the national rate
- Ellianna: 36 babies, 2.5× the national rate
- Elyse: 25 babies, 2.5× the national rate
- Kamari: 25 babies, 2.5× the national rate
- Everlee: 54 babies, 2.4× the national rate
- Miley: 49 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Boys
- Kyaire: 32 babies, 3.8× the national rate
- Mohamed: 54 babies, 3.2× the national rate
- Benson: 37 babies, 2.7× the national rate
- Braxton: 169 babies, 2.6× the national rate
- Cade: 98 babies, 2.6× the national rate
- Wayne: 29 babies, 2.6× the national rate
- Layne: 33 babies, 2.5× the national rate
- Colson: 71 babies, 2.4× the national rate
- Sullivan: 67 babies, 2.4× the national rate
- Grady: 59 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Ohio, 2023
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 2022 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte | 512 | – | 3 |
| 2 | Amelia | 479 | ↑1 | 4 |
| 3 | Olivia | 460 | ↓1 | 1 |
| 4 | Sophia | 407 | – | 5 |
| 5 | Evelyn | 395 | ↑1 | 9 |
| 6 | Emma | 385 | ↑1 | 2 |
| 7 | Ava | 364 | ↓2 | 8 |
| 8 | Harper | 351 | – | 11 |
| 9 | Eleanor | 299 | ↑1 | 14 |
| 10 | Nora | 286 | ↑1 | 24 |
| 11 | Willow | 277 | ↑7 | 41 |
| 12 | Mia | 273 | ↑4 | 6 |
| 13 | Ellie | 270 | ↑13 | 27 |
| 14 | Hazel | 266 | ↑6 | 18 |
| 15 | Violet | 259 | ↓2 | 16 |
| 16 | Isabella | 254 | ↓7 | 7 |
| 17 | Scarlett | 254 | ↓5 | 17 |
| 18 | Aurora | 252 | ↑3 | 22 |
| 19 | Isla | 251 | ↑4 | 33 |
| 20 | Layla | 246 | ↑2 | 30 |
| 21 | Avery | 241 | ↓7 | 29 |
| 22 | Luna | 236 | ↑13 | 10 |
| 23 | Nova | 235 | ↓8 | 35 |
| 24 | Ivy | 232 | ↑15 | 38 |
| 25 | Lainey | 223 | new | 54 |
| 26 | Lucy | 219 | ↑5 | 40 |
| 27 | Aria | 217 | ↓2 | 25 |
| 28 | Paisley | 217 | ↑9 | 56 |
| 29 | Lillian | 215 | ↓2 | 55 |
| 30 | Penelope | 210 | ↓6 | 23 |
| 31 | Ella | 208 | ↓12 | 32 |
| 32 | Chloe | 207 | ↓3 | 26 |
| 33 | Lily | 207 | ↑10 | 20 |
| 34 | Riley | 199 | ↓6 | 43 |
| 35 | Elizabeth | 196 | ↓18 | 15 |
| 36 | Gianna | 187 | ↓6 | 21 |
| 37 | Josephine | 174 | ↑9 | 64 |
| 38 | Kinsley | 174 | ↑7 | 67 |
| 39 | Naomi | 171 | ↑3 | 44 |
| 40 | Stella | 171 | ↓7 | 46 |
| 41 | Abigail | 167 | ↓9 | 31 |
| 42 | Grace | 167 | ↓6 | 39 |
| 43 | Mila | 167 | ↓5 | 28 |
| 44 | Madison | 166 | ↑5 | 37 |
| 45 | Addison | 161 | ↓5 | 62 |
| 46 | Cora | 161 | new | 93 |
| 47 | Vivian | 161 | new | 87 |
| 48 | Delilah | 157 | new | 52 |
| 49 | Zoey | 156 | ↓5 | 51 |
| 50 | Sofia | 155 | new | 12 |
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 2022 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver | 603 | – | 3 |
| 2 | Theodore | 556 | ↑3 | 7 |
| 3 | Liam | 534 | ↓1 | 1 |
| 4 | Noah | 531 | ↓1 | 2 |
| 5 | Henry | 457 | ↓1 | 8 |
| 6 | Elijah | 443 | – | 5 |
| 7 | Hudson | 406 | ↑5 | 21 |
| 8 | William | 391 | ↑1 | 10 |
| 9 | Owen | 385 | ↓2 | 20 |
| 10 | Jackson | 375 | ↑4 | 28 |
| 11 | James | 369 | ↓3 | 4 |
| 12 | Benjamin | 355 | ↑4 | 11 |
| 13 | Lucas | 341 | ↓2 | 9 |
| 14 | Lincoln | 329 | ↓4 | 64 |
| 15 | Asher | 324 | ↑8 | 23 |
| 16 | Jack | 321 | ↓3 | 14 |
| 17 | Grayson | 315 | – | 44 |
| 18 | Maverick | 309 | ↑4 | 37 |
| 19 | Michael | 309 | – | 16 |
| 20 | Levi | 307 | ↓5 | 12 |
| 21 | Samuel | 286 | – | 19 |
| 22 | Cooper | 284 | ↑4 | 52 |
| 23 | Leo | 284 | ↓3 | 18 |
| 24 | Ezra | 283 | ↑11 | 15 |
| 25 | Joseph | 279 | ↓1 | 29 |
| 26 | Wyatt | 278 | ↓8 | 47 |
| 27 | Luke | 274 | – | 31 |
| 28 | Carter | 269 | ↓3 | 48 |
| 29 | Mason | 268 | ↑1 | 30 |
| 30 | Waylon | 268 | ↓1 | 63 |
| 31 | Thomas | 263 | ↑10 | 41 |
| 32 | Cameron | 249 | ↑6 | 58 |
| 33 | Luca | 249 | ↓1 | 25 |
| 34 | Myles | 235 | ↑2 | >100 |
| 35 | John | 231 | ↓4 | 26 |
| 36 | Miles | 231 | ↑4 | 43 |
| 37 | Nolan | 231 | ↑6 | 57 |
| 38 | Alexander | 228 | ↓5 | 22 |
| 39 | Ethan | 224 | new | 24 |
| 40 | Everett | 221 | new | 89 |
| 41 | Brooks | 218 | new | 73 |
| 42 | Charles | 218 | ↓5 | 54 |
| 43 | Weston | 216 | new | 75 |
| 44 | Jacob | 215 | ↑1 | 35 |
| 45 | Beau | 214 | new | 81 |
| 46 | Andrew | 213 | new | 65 |
| 47 | Logan | 211 | ↓13 | 39 |
| 48 | Daniel | 210 | ↓20 | 17 |
| 49 | Aiden | 204 | ↓7 | 40 |
| 50 | Gabriel | 203 | ↓4 | 38 |