Top baby names in Ohio, 1928
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 4,004 |
| 2 | Betty | 2,555 |
| 3 | Dorothy | 1,729 |
| 4 | Ruth | 1,406 |
| 5 | Helen | 1,315 |
| 6 | Margaret | 1,112 |
| 7 | Patricia | 997 |
| 8 | Virginia | 864 |
| 9 | Jean | 810 |
| 10 | Doris | 807 |
| 11 | Lois | 744 |
| 12 | Shirley | 737 |
| 13 | Barbara | 674 |
| 14 | Norma | 662 |
| 14 | Phyllis | 662 |
| 16 | Joan | 609 |
| 17 | Evelyn | 578 |
| 18 | Dolores | 562 |
| 19 | Martha | 560 |
| 20 | Donna | 551 |
| 21 | Marilyn | 548 |
| 22 | Marjorie | 541 |
| 23 | Anna | 531 |
| 24 | Elizabeth | 526 |
| 25 | Alice | 501 |
| 26 | Mildred | 498 |
| 27 | Frances | 464 |
| 28 | Rose | 453 |
| 29 | June | 398 |
| 30 | Irene | 381 |
| 31 | Eleanor | 359 |
| 32 | Nancy | 322 |
| 33 | Rita | 321 |
| 34 | Wanda | 311 |
| 35 | Florence | 310 |
| 35 | Joyce | 310 |
| 37 | Thelma | 303 |
| 38 | Wilma | 298 |
| 39 | Catherine | 294 |
| 40 | Lillian | 291 |
| 41 | Gloria | 286 |
| 41 | Jane | 286 |
| 41 | Rosemary | 286 |
| 44 | Geraldine | 284 |
| 45 | Janet | 283 |
| 46 | Joanne | 277 |
| 47 | Juanita | 268 |
| 47 | Marie | 268 |
| 49 | Pauline | 266 |
| 50 | Eileen | 265 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 4,220 |
| 2 | William | 2,834 |
| 3 | John | 2,752 |
| 4 | James | 2,645 |
| 5 | Richard | 2,519 |
| 6 | Donald | 2,066 |
| 7 | Charles | 1,900 |
| 8 | Paul | 1,148 |
| 9 | George | 1,129 |
| 10 | Joseph | 962 |
| 11 | Edward | 948 |
| 12 | Thomas | 929 |
| 13 | Jack | 928 |
| 14 | Harold | 815 |
| 15 | Frank | 684 |
| 16 | Kenneth | 662 |
| 17 | Raymond | 641 |
| 18 | Carl | 609 |
| 19 | Ralph | 595 |
| 20 | Eugene | 572 |
| 21 | David | 555 |
| 22 | Harry | 542 |
| 23 | Walter | 514 |
| 24 | Albert | 403 |
| 25 | Howard | 366 |
| 26 | Arthur | 362 |
| 27 | Herbert | 361 |
| 28 | Clarence | 350 |
| 29 | Earl | 323 |
| 30 | Lawrence | 315 |
| 31 | Norman | 285 |
| 32 | Louis | 284 |
| 33 | Ronald | 281 |
| 34 | Fred | 280 |
| 35 | Roy | 275 |
| 36 | Daniel | 269 |
| 36 | Henry | 269 |
| 38 | Russell | 267 |
| 39 | Gerald | 259 |
| 40 | Dale | 244 |
| 41 | Leonard | 239 |
| 42 | Bernard | 224 |
| 42 | Stanley | 224 |
| 44 | Alfred | 222 |
| 45 | Anthony | 216 |
| 46 | Joe | 208 |
| 47 | Don | 206 |
| 48 | Gene | 196 |
| 49 | Elmer | 190 |
| 50 | Ernest | 188 |