Ohio Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1997

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Ohio Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1997

In 1997, the most popular name for baby boys in Ohio was Jacob, with a count of 2,042 boys out of a total of 70,009 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 2.92% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Ohio in 1997). The second most popular boy name was Michael (1,533 boys, 2.19% of total). The third most popular boy name was Austin (1,485 boys, 2.12% of total).

The table below below shows the top 993 most popular male baby names in Ohio in 1997. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Ohio over the years.

Ohio Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1997

In 1997, the most popular name for baby girls in Ohio was Emily, with a count of 1,293 girls out of a total of 61,833 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 2.09% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Ohio in 1997). The second most popular girl name was Taylor (1,161 girls, 1.88% of total). The third most popular girl name was Hannah (1,124 girls, 1.82% of total).

The table below below shows the top 993 most popular female baby names in Ohio in 1997. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Ohio over the years.