Ohio Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1987

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Ohio Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1987

In 1987, the most popular name for baby boys in Ohio was Michael, with a count of 2,868 boys out of a total of 76,276 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.76% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Ohio in 1987). The second most popular boy name was Matthew (2,350 boys, 3.08% of total). The third most popular boy name was Christopher (2,279 boys, 2.99% of total).

The table below below shows the top 800 most popular male baby names in Ohio in 1987. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Ohio over the years.

Ohio Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1987

In 1987, the most popular name for baby girls in Ohio was Ashley, with a count of 2,975 girls out of a total of 67,708 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 4.39% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Ohio in 1987). The second most popular girl name was Jessica (2,590 girls, 3.83% of total). The third most popular girl name was Amanda (2,291 girls, 3.38% of total).

The table below below shows the top 800 most popular female baby names in Ohio in 1987. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Ohio over the years.