Popular baby names in Ohio, 2025
The most popular baby names in Ohio in 2025 were Charlotte for girls (551 babies) and Oliver for boys (653). Charlotte ranked #2 nationally for girls. Oliver ranked #3 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 99,804 babies born in Ohio in 2025 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.
Names that stood out in Ohio in 2025
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: 30 babies, 3.8× the national rate
- Emberlynn: 25 babies, 3× the national rate
- Maren: 53 babies, 2.8× the national rate
- Elouise: 28 babies, 2.8× the national rate
- Cecelia: 45 babies, 2.7× the national rate
- Mylah: 38 babies, 2.7× the national rate
- Gwendolyn: 66 babies, 2.6× the national rate
- Gracelyn: 50 babies, 2.6× the national rate
- Halo: 37 babies, 2.6× the national rate
- Octavia: 71 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Boys
- Cade: 119 babies, 2.8× the national rate
- Corbin: 50 babies, 2.8× the national rate
- Braxton: 169 babies, 2.6× the national rate
- Remington: 88 babies, 2.6× the national rate
- Bellamy: 30 babies, 2.6× the national rate
- Colson: 83 babies, 2.5× the national rate
- Lincoln: 343 babies, 2.4× the national rate
- Mohamed: 42 babies, 2.4× the national rate
- Bentley: 115 babies, 2.3× the national rate
- Jensen: 86 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Ohio, 2025
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 2024 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte | 551 | – | 2 |
| 2 | Amelia | 482 | – | 4 |
| 3 | Sophia | 464 | ↑2 | 5 |
| 4 | Evelyn | 420 | – | 8 |
| 5 | Olivia | 392 | ↓2 | 1 |
| 6 | Eleanor | 376 | ↑1 | 12 |
| 7 | Emma | 362 | ↓1 | 3 |
| 8 | Lainey | 334 | ↑2 | 30 |
| 9 | Violet | 329 | ↑2 | 13 |
| 10 | Nora | 301 | ↓1 | 20 |
| 11 | Harper | 288 | ↓3 | 16 |
| 12 | Aurora | 287 | ↑1 | 15 |
| 13 | Ava | 281 | ↓1 | 11 |
| 14 | Mia | 279 | ↑5 | 6 |
| 15 | Isabella | 270 | ↓1 | 7 |
| 16 | Hazel | 261 | ↓1 | 21 |
| 17 | Penelope | 258 | ↑8 | 22 |
| 18 | Scarlett | 251 | ↑12 | 32 |
| 19 | Isla | 243 | ↑8 | 28 |
| 20 | Ellie | 241 | ↓4 | 24 |
| 21 | Elizabeth | 234 | ↓4 | 17 |
| 22 | Lucy | 233 | ↓2 | 25 |
| 23 | Avery | 230 | – | 37 |
| 24 | Willow | 229 | – | 44 |
| 25 | Ivy | 228 | ↓7 | 39 |
| 26 | Josephine | 220 | ↑5 | 53 |
| 27 | Lily | 217 | ↑10 | 18 |
| 28 | Nova | 217 | ↓6 | 46 |
| 29 | Ella | 205 | ↓8 | 29 |
| 30 | Lillian | 202 | ↓2 | 57 |
| 31 | Aria | 201 | ↓5 | 26 |
| 32 | Vivian | 201 | ↑2 | 72 |
| 33 | Eloise | 200 | ↑10 | 49 |
| 34 | Layla | 193 | ↓1 | 36 |
| 35 | Eliana | 185 | ↑6 | 10 |
| 36 | Grace | 185 | ↑4 | 38 |
| 37 | Riley | 183 | ↑1 | 48 |
| 38 | Naomi | 180 | ↑6 | 47 |
| 39 | Paisley | 180 | ↓7 | 67 |
| 40 | Delilah | 178 | ↑2 | 51 |
| 41 | Clara | 176 | ↑7 | 63 |
| 42 | Chloe | 173 | ↓13 | 23 |
| 43 | Sadie | 172 | ↑2 | 50 |
| 44 | Gianna | 168 | ↓8 | 33 |
| 45 | Iris | 165 | new | 61 |
| 46 | Maeve | 163 | new | 76 |
| 47 | Stella | 163 | new | 52 |
| 48 | Abigail | 160 | new | 41 |
| 49 | Sofia | 158 | ↓3 | 9 |
| 50 | Kinsley | 150 | new | 93 |
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 2024 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver | 653 | – | 3 |
| 2 | Theodore | 611 | ↑1 | 4 |
| 3 | Noah | 551 | ↓1 | 2 |
| 4 | Henry | 543 | ↑1 | 5 |
| 5 | Liam | 530 | ↓1 | 1 |
| 6 | Hudson | 455 | ↑1 | 17 |
| 7 | William | 431 | ↑3 | 9 |
| 8 | James | 403 | ↓2 | 6 |
| 9 | Elijah | 393 | – | 7 |
| 10 | Jack | 389 | ↑3 | 15 |
| 11 | Cooper | 355 | ↑14 | 27 |
| 12 | Lincoln | 343 | ↑5 | 69 |
| 13 | Lucas | 342 | ↓5 | 10 |
| 14 | Benjamin | 336 | ↑2 | 11 |
| 15 | Owen | 335 | ↓3 | 31 |
| 16 | Levi | 331 | ↑5 | 12 |
| 17 | Michael | 324 | ↑3 | 21 |
| 18 | Leo | 315 | ↑1 | 19 |
| 19 | Wyatt | 305 | ↓5 | 38 |
| 20 | Bennett | 291 | ↑15 | 40 |
| 21 | Luca | 291 | ↑12 | 14 |
| 22 | Asher | 288 | ↓7 | 28 |
| 23 | Jackson | 287 | ↑5 | 36 |
| 24 | Carter | 285 | ↓2 | 45 |
| 25 | Grayson | 285 | ↓14 | 51 |
| 26 | Waylon | 281 | – | 56 |
| 27 | Thomas | 280 | ↑12 | 34 |
| 28 | Weston | 277 | ↑14 | 55 |
| 29 | Joseph | 268 | ↑1 | 29 |
| 30 | Samuel | 260 | ↓12 | 18 |
| 31 | Wesley | 258 | ↑9 | 52 |
| 32 | Ezra | 256 | ↓9 | 20 |
| 33 | Roman | 255 | ↑5 | 42 |
| 34 | John | 251 | ↓3 | 23 |
| 35 | Maverick | 248 | ↓11 | 49 |
| 36 | Luke | 247 | ↓9 | 33 |
| 37 | Mason | 241 | ↓8 | 39 |
| 38 | Rowan | 237 | ↓4 | 59 |
| 39 | Elias | 235 | ↑11 | 13 |
| 40 | Beau | 233 | ↑8 | 60 |
| 41 | Charles | 231 | ↑2 | 48 |
| 42 | Everett | 229 | new | 77 |
| 43 | Silas | 224 | new | 71 |
| 44 | Brooks | 223 | ↑1 | 64 |
| 45 | Nolan | 220 | ↓1 | 65 |
| 46 | Miles | 216 | ↓14 | 44 |
| 47 | Myles | 216 | ↓10 | 100 |
| 48 | Walker | 215 | new | 78 |
| 49 | Cameron | 208 | ↓3 | 76 |
| 50 | Alexander | 207 | ↓9 | 30 |