Boys name · Ohio
Ray in Ohio
Ray was the 668th most popular boys name in Ohio in 2025, with 14 babies named Ray that year. Since 1910, Ohio families have named 9,331 babies Ray.
Popularity over time
Ray in Ohio, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 33 | 42nd |
| 1926 | 210 | 46th |
| 1943 | 155 | 74th |
| 1959 | 144 | 123rd |
| 1975 | 39 | 219th |
| 1991 | 15 | 447th |
| 2008 | 11 | 734th |
| 2025 | 14 | 668th |
Its rank among boys names in Ohio fell from 42nd in 1910 to 668th in 2025.
The most babies named Ray in Ohio in a single year was 212, in 1924. Its best showing was 42nd among boys names in 1910.
Across the country, Ray reached its best rank of 12th in Idaho (1911). See Ray in every state →
How popular is Ray in Ohio?
Ray was the 668th most popular boys name in Ohio in 2025, with 14 babies named Ray that year. Since 1910, Ohio families have named 9,331 babies Ray.
How many babies are named Ray in Ohio?
In 2025, 14 babies were named Ray in Ohio. The most babies named Ray in Ohio in a single year was 212, in 1924.
What is the rank of Ray in Ohio?
Ray ranked 668th among boys names in Ohio in 2025. Its best showing was 42nd 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.