Most popular boys’ names in Ohio, 1996
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| 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 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 51 | Connor | 308 |
| 52 | Nathaniel | 300 |
| 53 | Bradley | 298 |
| 54 | Devin | 289 |
| 55 | Seth | 288 |
| 56 | Evan | 287 |
| 57 | Jared | 281 |
| 58 | Jeffrey | 280 |
| 59 | Mark | 277 |
| 60 | Corey | 271 |
| 61 | Dustin | 270 |
| 62 | Stephen | 268 |
| 63 | Mitchell | 265 |
| 64 | Trevor | 264 |
| 65 | Ian | 260 |
| 66 | Chase | 257 |
| 67 | Luke | 255 |
| 68 | Jeremy | 251 |
| 69 | Travis | 248 |
| 70 | Isaiah | 246 |
| 71 | Hunter | 244 |
| 72 | Paul | 235 |
| 73 | Ethan | 234 |
| 74 | Jesse | 224 |
| 75 | Derek | 215 |
| 76 | Blake | 212 |
| 76 | Lucas | 212 |
| 78 | Grant | 210 |
| 79 | Elijah | 205 |
| 80 | Garrett | 203 |
| 81 | Tristan | 201 |
| 82 | Mason | 199 |
| 83 | Scott | 197 |
| 84 | Kenneth | 195 |
| 85 | Collin | 191 |
| 85 | Shane | 191 |
| 87 | Devon | 182 |
| 88 | Alec | 179 |
| 88 | Gregory | 179 |
| 90 | Shawn | 178 |
| 91 | Cole | 177 |
| 91 | Dalton | 177 |
| 93 | Dominic | 171 |
| 93 | Malik | 171 |
| 95 | Jack | 169 |
| 96 | Marcus | 168 |
| 97 | Spencer | 167 |
| 98 | Brett | 166 |
| 99 | Colin | 165 |
| 99 | Taylor | 165 |
| 99 | Vincent | 165 |