Top baby names in Ohio, 1926
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 3,808 |
| 2 | Betty | 2,656 |
| 3 | Dorothy | 2,093 |
| 4 | Helen | 1,634 |
| 5 | Ruth | 1,497 |
| 6 | Margaret | 1,321 |
| 7 | Virginia | 964 |
| 8 | Jean | 881 |
| 9 | Doris | 772 |
| 10 | Mildred | 655 |
| 11 | Marjorie | 654 |
| 12 | Evelyn | 647 |
| 12 | Patricia | 647 |
| 14 | Anna | 604 |
| 15 | Lois | 599 |
| 16 | Martha | 581 |
| 17 | Norma | 579 |
| 18 | Alice | 569 |
| 19 | Elizabeth | 565 |
| 20 | Barbara | 547 |
| 21 | Phyllis | 530 |
| 22 | Rose | 516 |
| 23 | Frances | 511 |
| 23 | Shirley | 511 |
| 25 | Florence | 475 |
| 26 | Irene | 456 |
| 27 | Eleanor | 446 |
| 28 | June | 437 |
| 29 | Joan | 424 |
| 30 | Marilyn | 412 |
| 31 | Donna | 408 |
| 32 | Gloria | 394 |
| 33 | Pauline | 368 |
| 34 | Marie | 362 |
| 35 | Thelma | 359 |
| 36 | Eileen | 335 |
| 37 | Catherine | 334 |
| 38 | Rita | 327 |
| 39 | Jane | 318 |
| 40 | Esther | 309 |
| 40 | Lillian | 309 |
| 42 | Dolores | 294 |
| 43 | Rosemary | 289 |
| 44 | Geraldine | 286 |
| 45 | Wilma | 285 |
| 46 | Ann | 278 |
| 46 | Josephine | 278 |
| 46 | Juanita | 278 |
| 49 | Wanda | 275 |
| 50 | Edna | 274 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 4,264 |
| 2 | William | 2,892 |
| 3 | John | 2,828 |
| 4 | James | 2,493 |
| 5 | Richard | 2,220 |
| 6 | Charles | 1,814 |
| 7 | Donald | 1,696 |
| 8 | George | 1,345 |
| 9 | Paul | 1,163 |
| 10 | Edward | 1,051 |
| 11 | Joseph | 1,021 |
| 12 | Thomas | 925 |
| 13 | Harold | 909 |
| 14 | Jack | 856 |
| 15 | Raymond | 748 |
| 16 | Frank | 682 |
| 17 | Ralph | 660 |
| 18 | Kenneth | 609 |
| 19 | Carl | 579 |
| 20 | Walter | 576 |
| 21 | Harry | 544 |
| 22 | Eugene | 534 |
| 23 | David | 509 |
| 24 | Albert | 474 |
| 25 | Arthur | 431 |
| 26 | Earl | 427 |
| 27 | Howard | 378 |
| 28 | Clarence | 347 |
| 29 | Henry | 319 |
| 30 | Lawrence | 310 |
| 31 | Fred | 298 |
| 32 | Louis | 292 |
| 33 | Gerald | 288 |
| 34 | Leonard | 279 |
| 35 | Russell | 274 |
| 36 | Norman | 272 |
| 37 | Herbert | 254 |
| 38 | Ernest | 239 |
| 39 | Dale | 237 |
| 39 | Roy | 237 |
| 41 | Daniel | 232 |
| 41 | Stanley | 232 |
| 43 | Anthony | 228 |
| 44 | Bernard | 216 |
| 45 | Elmer | 210 |
| 45 | Ray | 210 |
| 47 | Joe | 206 |
| 48 | Francis | 203 |
| 49 | Glenn | 189 |
| 49 | Theodore | 189 |