In 1973 parents in Ohio chose a mix of unique and traditional names for their newborns, reflecting the diverse influences of the times from Columbus to Dayton. Discover the most popular baby names in Ohio for 1973, a list that not only reveals current trends but also offers inspiration for expectant parents. Join us as we explore these names that capture the spirit and culture of Ohio in 1973.
| 1 | Michael | 3,894 | Jennifer | 3,544 |
| 2 | Jason | 2,818 | Amy | 1,915 |
| 3 | James | 2,472 | Michelle | 1,772 |
| 4 | Brian | 2,405 | Melissa | 1,490 |
| 5 | Christopher | 2,389 | Heather | 1,384 |
| 6 | David | 2,347 | Angela | 1,377 |
| 7 | Robert | 2,161 | Lisa | 1,346 |
| 8 | John | 2,089 | Kimberly | 1,331 |
| 9 | Matthew | 1,834 | Rebecca | 925 |
| 10 | William | 1,548 | Stephanie | 879 |
| 11 | Scott | 1,336 | Nicole | 872 |
| 12 | Mark | 1,271 | Julie | 859 |
| 13 | Eric | 1,243 | Kelly | 813 |
| 14 | Daniel | 1,225 | Christina | 708 |
| 15 | Joseph | 1,175 | Tracy | 695 |
| 16 | Jeffrey | 1,149 | Mary | 679 |
| 17 | Kevin | 1,130 | Dawn | 674 |
| 18 | Richard | 1,117 | Tammy | 638 |
| 19 | Thomas | 1,036 | Laura | 618 |
| 20 | Steven | 996 | Tina | 610 |
| 21 | Timothy | 981 | Elizabeth | 606 |
| 22 | Anthony | 902 | Christine | 599 |
| 23 | Charles | 901 | Shannon | 557 |
| 24 | Chad | 894 | Susan | 549 |
| 25 | Shawn | 881 | Lori | 535 |
| 26 | Gregory | 767 | Tonya | 471 |
| 27 | Todd | 677 | Carrie | 433 |
| 28 | Paul | 660 | Karen | 429 |
| 29 | Andrew | 653 | April | 427 |
| 30 | Aaron | 635 | Andrea | 422 |
| 31 | Donald | 623 | Sarah | 394 |
| 32 | Kenneth | 593 | Wendy | 394 |
| 33 | Ryan | 584 | Stacy | 392 |
| 34 | Jeremy | 557 | Holly | 384 |
| 35 | Stephen | 557 | Patricia | 384 |
| 36 | Ronald | 544 | Denise | 355 |
| 37 | Douglas | 534 | Melanie | 346 |
| 38 | Sean | 520 | Cynthia | 343 |
| 39 | Bryan | 475 | Michele | 335 |
| 40 | Jonathan | 473 | Rachel | 331 |
| 41 | Gary | 456 | Stacey | 320 |
| 42 | Keith | 445 | Danielle | 315 |
| 43 | Edward | 431 | Kristen | 313 |
| 44 | Adam | 410 | Amanda | 311 |
| 45 | Patrick | 406 | Teresa | 308 |
| 46 | Craig | 402 | Tiffany | 302 |
| 47 | Joshua | 400 | Jill | 297 |
| 48 | Larry | 396 | Robin | 293 |
| 49 | Shane | 378 | Pamela | 292 |
| 50 | Bradley | 337 | Jessica | 289 |
| 51 | George | 300 | Tara | 287 |
| 52 | Benjamin | 286 | Heidi | 286 |
| 53 | Dennis | 278 | Melinda | 277 |
| 54 | Jerry | 258 | Crystal | 276 |
| 55 | Troy | 257 | Tamara | 270 |
| 56 | Jeffery | 256 | Deborah | 264 |
| 57 | Raymond | 254 | Monica | 259 |
| 58 | Travis | 250 | Renee | 259 |
| 59 | Nathan | 247 | Rhonda | 259 |
| 60 | Roger | 239 | Jodi | 257 |
| 61 | Terry | 238 | Barbara | 249 |
| 62 | Justin | 233 | Beth | 245 |
| 63 | Frank | 231 | Theresa | 236 |
| 64 | Jamie | 221 | Cheryl | 233 |
| 65 | Samuel | 213 | Linda | 226 |
| 66 | Phillip | 211 | Kathleen | 225 |
| 67 | Rodney | 209 | Erin | 221 |
| 68 | Brandon | 206 | Sharon | 221 |
| 69 | Brent | 205 | Sandra | 217 |
| 70 | Brett | 195 | Catherine | 215 |
| 71 | Peter | 191 | Brenda | 213 |
| 72 | Nicholas | 189 | Donna | 213 |
| 73 | Carl | 181 | Sherry | 209 |
| 74 | Randy | 173 | Tricia | 208 |
| 75 | Philip | 171 | Brandy | 207 |
| 76 | Russell | 169 | Tanya | 206 |
| 77 | Danny | 157 | Erica | 203 |
| 78 | Derek | 157 | Paula | 202 |
| 79 | Jon | 157 | Leslie | 201 |
| 80 | Walter | 150 | Ann | 196 |
| 81 | Billy | 149 | Shelly | 195 |
| 82 | Tony | 146 | Kristin | 191 |
| 83 | Shannon | 145 | Debra | 188 |
| 84 | Brad | 142 | Kristina | 188 |
| 85 | Joel | 141 | Misty | 188 |
| 86 | Marcus | 139 | Katherine | 184 |
| 87 | Marc | 135 | Maria | 183 |
| 88 | Erik | 134 | Dana | 181 |
| 89 | Gerald | 134 | Jamie | 181 |
| 90 | Micheal | 134 | Diana | 180 |
| 91 | Randall | 127 | Carla | 175 |
| 92 | Jay | 126 | Deanna | 175 |
| 93 | Jesse | 126 | Sara | 175 |
| 94 | Lawrence | 126 | Angel | 173 |
| 95 | Curtis | 122 | Gina | 170 |
| 96 | Dale | 122 | Bridget | 168 |
| 97 | Damon | 121 | Christy | 166 |
| 98 | Martin | 121 | Emily | 166 |
| 99 | Jack | 119 | Regina | 165 |
| 100 | Allen | 116 | Tracey | 165 |
| 101 | Chris | 116 | ||
| 102 | Roy | 116 | ||
| 103 | Wayne | 116 |