Most popular boys’ names in Ohio, 1997
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 2,042 |
| 2 | Michael | 1,533 |
| 3 | Austin | 1,485 |
| 4 | Nicholas | 1,452 |
| 5 | Tyler | 1,396 |
| 6 | Andrew | 1,343 |
| 7 | Matthew | 1,335 |
| 8 | Brandon | 1,317 |
| 9 | Zachary | 1,226 |
| 10 | Joshua | 1,207 |
| 11 | Christopher | 1,044 |
| 12 | Joseph | 1,026 |
| 13 | Kyle | 936 |
| 13 | Ryan | 936 |
| 15 | James | 895 |
| 16 | John | 885 |
| 17 | Anthony | 827 |
| 18 | Daniel | 814 |
| 19 | Alexander | 794 |
| 20 | David | 791 |
| 21 | Justin | 771 |
| 22 | Robert | 734 |
| 23 | William | 726 |
| 24 | Jordan | 725 |
| 25 | Benjamin | 685 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Dylan | 634 |
| 27 | Samuel | 626 |
| 28 | Nathan | 618 |
| 29 | Thomas | 599 |
| 30 | Logan | 592 |
| 31 | Aaron | 585 |
| 32 | Cody | 580 |
| 33 | Adam | 558 |
| 34 | Jonathan | 533 |
| 35 | Noah | 532 |
| 36 | Christian | 460 |
| 37 | Caleb | 438 |
| 38 | Timothy | 419 |
| 39 | Kevin | 418 |
| 40 | Eric | 397 |
| 41 | Brian | 395 |
| 42 | Cameron | 374 |
| 43 | Steven | 367 |
| 44 | Jason | 366 |
| 45 | Jared | 364 |
| 46 | Charles | 347 |
| 47 | Sean | 339 |
| 48 | Evan | 338 |
| 49 | Ethan | 335 |
| 50 | Hunter | 334 |
| 51 | Dakota | 333 |
| 52 | Alex | 325 |
| 53 | Nathaniel | 308 |
| 54 | Devin | 300 |
| 55 | Connor | 299 |
| 56 | Luke | 291 |
| 57 | Seth | 285 |
| 58 | Richard | 280 |
| 59 | Mitchell | 274 |
| 60 | Trevor | 268 |
| 61 | Isaiah | 261 |
| 62 | Cole | 258 |
| 63 | Mark | 257 |
| 64 | Bradley | 256 |
| 64 | Patrick | 256 |
| 66 | Chase | 249 |
| 67 | Ian | 248 |
| 68 | Mason | 241 |
| 69 | Jack | 228 |
| 70 | Jeremy | 227 |
| 71 | Dustin | 223 |
| 72 | Blake | 222 |
| 73 | Stephen | 221 |
| 74 | Elijah | 219 |
| 75 | Jeffrey | 213 |
| 76 | Collin | 211 |
| 76 | Grant | 211 |
| 78 | Derek | 210 |
| 79 | Kenneth | 204 |
| 80 | Travis | 202 |
| 81 | Paul | 197 |
| 82 | Dominic | 195 |
| 83 | Dalton | 194 |
| 83 | Spencer | 194 |
| 85 | Jesse | 193 |
| 86 | Alec | 191 |
| 87 | Corey | 190 |
| 88 | Lucas | 189 |
| 88 | Shawn | 189 |
| 90 | Isaac | 187 |
| 91 | Garrett | 179 |
| 91 | Gregory | 179 |
| 93 | Devon | 178 |
| 94 | Colton | 177 |
| 94 | Marcus | 177 |
| 96 | Scott | 173 |
| 97 | Colin | 167 |
| 98 | Bryan | 165 |
| 99 | Bryce | 162 |
| 99 | Gabriel | 162 |
| 99 | Shane | 162 |