Boys name · Ohio
John in Ohio
John was the 34th most popular boys name in Ohio in 2025, with 251 babies named John that year. Since 1910, Ohio families have named 254,372 babies John.
Popularity over time
John in Ohio, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 431 | 1st |
| 1926 | 2,828 | 3rd |
| 1943 | 3,621 | 3rd |
| 1959 | 4,346 | 4th |
| 1976 | 1,742 | 9th |
| 1992 | 1,123 | 18th |
| 2009 | 412 | 36th |
| 2025 | 251 | 34th |
Its rank among boys names in Ohio fell from 1st in 1910 to 34th in 2025.
The most babies named John in Ohio in a single year was 5,255, in 1947. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1910.
Across the country, John reached its best rank of #1 in New York (1910). See John in every state →
How popular is John in Ohio?
John was the 34th most popular boys name in Ohio in 2025, with 251 babies named John that year. Since 1910, Ohio families have named 254,372 babies John.
How many babies are named John in Ohio?
In 2025, 251 babies were named John in Ohio. The most babies named John in Ohio in a single year was 5,255, in 1947.
What is the rank of John in Ohio?
John ranked 34th among boys names in Ohio in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1910.
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.