Top baby names in Ohio, 1996
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily | 1,290 |
| 2 | Taylor | 1,138 |
| 3 | Sarah | 1,020 |
| 4 | Ashley | 1,019 |
| 5 | Hannah | 1,017 |
| 6 | Samantha | 970 |
| 7 | Megan | 882 |
| 8 | Jessica | 866 |
| 9 | Rachel | 864 |
| 10 | Alexis | 825 |
| 11 | Kayla | 798 |
| 12 | Brittany | 723 |
| 13 | Madison | 687 |
| 14 | Elizabeth | 685 |
| 15 | Courtney | 643 |
| 16 | Morgan | 603 |
| 17 | Lauren | 578 |
| 18 | Amanda | 535 |
| 19 | Abigail | 526 |
| 20 | Rebecca | 496 |
| 21 | Olivia | 478 |
| 22 | Allison | 473 |
| 23 | Alyssa | 460 |
| 24 | Brianna | 452 |
| 24 | Haley | 452 |
| 26 | Brooke | 439 |
| 27 | Nicole | 431 |
| 28 | Alexandra | 428 |
| 28 | Amber | 428 |
| 30 | Victoria | 421 |
| 31 | Danielle | 392 |
| 31 | Kaitlyn | 392 |
| 33 | Anna | 386 |
| 34 | Shelby | 364 |
| 35 | Sydney | 362 |
| 36 | Paige | 360 |
| 37 | Kelsey | 352 |
| 38 | Mackenzie | 338 |
| 39 | Mary | 335 |
| 40 | Erin | 334 |
| 41 | Emma | 324 |
| 41 | Katherine | 324 |
| 43 | Stephanie | 322 |
| 44 | Jordan | 304 |
| 44 | Sierra | 304 |
| 46 | Jennifer | 303 |
| 47 | Tiffany | 291 |
| 48 | Sara | 290 |
| 49 | Chelsea | 285 |
| 50 | Gabrielle | 283 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 1,953 |
| 2 | Michael | 1,660 |
| 3 | Tyler | 1,546 |
| 4 | Austin | 1,437 |
| 5 | Matthew | 1,391 |
| 5 | Nicholas | 1,391 |
| 7 | Brandon | 1,293 |
| 8 | Andrew | 1,265 |
| 9 | Zachary | 1,222 |
| 10 | Joshua | 1,219 |
| 11 | Joseph | 1,086 |
| 12 | Christopher | 1,083 |
| 13 | Ryan | 1,012 |
| 14 | Kyle | 976 |
| 15 | James | 962 |
| 16 | David | 920 |
| 17 | John | 903 |
| 18 | Anthony | 868 |
| 19 | Alexander | 835 |
| 20 | Daniel | 833 |
| 21 | William | 819 |
| 22 | Justin | 811 |
| 23 | Robert | 799 |
| 24 | Cody | 732 |
| 25 | Benjamin | 713 |
| 26 | Jordan | 672 |
| 27 | Thomas | 632 |
| 28 | Nathan | 629 |
| 29 | Samuel | 610 |
| 30 | Dylan | 584 |
| 31 | Logan | 579 |
| 32 | Adam | 578 |
| 33 | Aaron | 531 |
| 34 | Christian | 493 |
| 34 | Jonathan | 493 |
| 36 | Kevin | 484 |
| 37 | Timothy | 457 |
| 38 | Brian | 454 |
| 39 | Caleb | 439 |
| 40 | Eric | 437 |
| 41 | Charles | 408 |
| 42 | Noah | 399 |
| 43 | Steven | 386 |
| 44 | Dakota | 371 |
| 45 | Jason | 360 |
| 46 | Cameron | 346 |
| 47 | Patrick | 330 |
| 48 | Alex | 326 |
| 49 | Sean | 324 |
| 50 | Richard | 312 |