Boys name · Ohio
Ernest in Ohio
Babies born in Ohio have been named Ernest 10,761 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #1151 most common boys name there, on 6 births.
Popularity over time
Ernest in Ohio, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 26 | #51 |
| 1926 | 239 | #38 |
| 1942 | 137 | #83 |
| 1958 | 141 | #126 |
| 1975 | 64 | #152 |
| 1991 | 37 | #245 |
| 2007 | 11 | #697 |
| 2025 | 6 | #1151 |
Its rank among boys names in Ohio ran from #34 in 1911 to #1316 in 2019, starting at #51 in 1910 and ending at #1151 in 2025.
Ohio had the most Ernest births in 1924, with 245. Its highest rank among boys names in Ohio was #34, in 1911.
Its highest rank in any state was #9, in Hawaii in 1910. See Ernest in every state →
How popular is Ernest in Ohio?
Babies born in Ohio have been named Ernest 10,761 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #1151 most common boys name there, on 6 births.
How many babies are named Ernest in Ohio?
Ohio recorded 6 births of babies named Ernest in 2025.
What is the rank of Ernest in Ohio?
Ernest's 2025 rank among boys names in Ohio was #1151.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.