Top baby names in Ohio, 1918
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 4,202 |
| 2 | Helen | 2,592 |
| 3 | Ruth | 1,947 |
| 4 | Dorothy | 1,932 |
| 5 | Margaret | 1,662 |
| 6 | Virginia | 1,297 |
| 7 | Betty | 1,290 |
| 8 | Mildred | 977 |
| 9 | Elizabeth | 860 |
| 10 | Anna | 851 |
| 11 | Evelyn | 767 |
| 12 | Frances | 734 |
| 13 | Martha | 664 |
| 14 | Florence | 635 |
| 15 | Alice | 619 |
| 16 | Irene | 549 |
| 17 | Rose | 529 |
| 18 | Marjorie | 511 |
| 19 | Marie | 504 |
| 20 | Jean | 491 |
| 21 | Eleanor | 483 |
| 22 | Doris | 471 |
| 23 | Ann | 458 |
| 24 | Thelma | 448 |
| 25 | Catherine | 437 |
| 26 | Edna | 431 |
| 27 | Esther | 423 |
| 28 | Pauline | 420 |
| 29 | Lillian | 419 |
| 30 | Grace | 418 |
| 31 | Lucille | 402 |
| 32 | Edith | 392 |
| 33 | Josephine | 384 |
| 34 | Gladys | 373 |
| 35 | Jane | 371 |
| 36 | Ethel | 356 |
| 37 | Kathryn | 353 |
| 38 | Hazel | 344 |
| 38 | Louise | 344 |
| 40 | Clara | 304 |
| 41 | Julia | 298 |
| 41 | Lois | 298 |
| 43 | Rita | 289 |
| 44 | Katherine | 288 |
| 45 | Anne | 278 |
| 46 | Elsie | 269 |
| 46 | June | 269 |
| 48 | Emma | 265 |
| 49 | Marian | 258 |
| 50 | Eileen | 254 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 3,361 |
| 2 | John | 2,966 |
| 3 | William | 2,336 |
| 4 | Charles | 1,804 |
| 5 | James | 1,702 |
| 6 | George | 1,318 |
| 7 | Joseph | 1,265 |
| 8 | Richard | 1,096 |
| 9 | Edward | 1,005 |
| 10 | Paul | 998 |
| 11 | Frank | 916 |
| 12 | Donald | 899 |
| 13 | Harold | 772 |
| 14 | Walter | 701 |
| 15 | Raymond | 677 |
| 16 | Ralph | 656 |
| 17 | Thomas | 650 |
| 18 | Harry | 608 |
| 19 | Carl | 599 |
| 20 | Jack | 577 |
| 21 | Howard | 479 |
| 22 | Albert | 473 |
| 23 | Arthur | 472 |
| 24 | Kenneth | 429 |
| 25 | Earl | 414 |
| 26 | Clarence | 386 |
| 27 | Louis | 368 |
| 28 | Henry | 367 |
| 29 | David | 346 |
| 30 | Stanley | 340 |
| 31 | Eugene | 327 |
| 32 | Elmer | 309 |
| 33 | Lawrence | 290 |
| 34 | Russell | 272 |
| 35 | Roy | 256 |
| 36 | Fred | 252 |
| 37 | Leonard | 248 |
| 38 | Herbert | 246 |
| 39 | Joe | 237 |
| 40 | Chester | 232 |
| 41 | Francis | 229 |
| 42 | Andrew | 227 |
| 42 | Anthony | 227 |
| 42 | Steve | 227 |
| 45 | Norman | 213 |
| 46 | Lloyd | 211 |
| 47 | Michael | 206 |
| 48 | Wilbur | 204 |
| 49 | Bernard | 201 |
| 50 | Glenn | 198 |