In 1982 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 1982, 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 1982.
| 1 | Michael | 3,530 | Jennifer | 2,928 |
| 2 | Matthew | 2,694 | Jessica | 2,253 |
| 3 | Christopher | 2,673 | Amanda | 1,978 |
| 4 | Joshua | 2,219 | Sarah | 1,758 |
| 5 | Jason | 2,183 | Melissa | 1,152 |
| 6 | James | 1,967 | Stephanie | 1,126 |
| 7 | David | 1,929 | Nicole | 1,109 |
| 8 | Robert | 1,775 | Amy | 1,076 |
| 9 | Brian | 1,620 | Heather | 1,023 |
| 10 | Joseph | 1,592 | Elizabeth | 989 |
| 11 | John | 1,509 | Tiffany | 911 |
| 12 | Justin | 1,467 | Erin | 908 |
| 13 | Ryan | 1,457 | Michelle | 908 |
| 14 | Daniel | 1,412 | Angela | 906 |
| 15 | Andrew | 1,364 | Amber | 835 |
| 16 | Adam | 1,213 | Emily | 810 |
| 17 | Nicholas | 1,199 | Rebecca | 794 |
| 18 | William | 1,125 | Rachel | 777 |
| 19 | Anthony | 1,045 | Kelly | 758 |
| 20 | Eric | 1,013 | Sara | 701 |
| 21 | Brandon | 995 | Crystal | 696 |
| 22 | Jonathan | 984 | Kimberly | 689 |
| 23 | Timothy | 975 | Ashley | 677 |
| 24 | Kevin | 929 | Christina | 672 |
| 25 | Jeremy | 916 | Laura | 658 |
| 26 | Jeffrey | 889 | Lisa | 658 |
| 27 | Thomas | 887 | Megan | 650 |
| 28 | Aaron | 886 | Andrea | 627 |
| 29 | Steven | 824 | Jamie | 597 |
| 30 | Mark | 819 | Kristen | 569 |
| 31 | Benjamin | 786 | Danielle | 545 |
| 32 | Charles | 744 | Katherine | 520 |
| 33 | Richard | 718 | Lindsay | 519 |
| 34 | Scott | 717 | Lauren | 518 |
| 35 | Nathan | 634 | Mary | 506 |
| 36 | Gregory | 586 | Julie | 498 |
| 37 | Chad | 584 | Shannon | 445 |
| 38 | Dustin | 580 | Kristin | 426 |
| 39 | Stephen | 568 | Lindsey | 423 |
| 40 | Paul | 550 | Kathryn | 405 |
| 41 | Bradley | 483 | April | 403 |
| 42 | Patrick | 467 | Brandy | 393 |
| 43 | Kyle | 453 | Erica | 385 |
| 44 | Jacob | 441 | Katie | 370 |
| 45 | Kenneth | 433 | Tara | 347 |
| 46 | Shawn | 426 | Samantha | 322 |
| 47 | Zachary | 420 | Carrie | 320 |
| 48 | Sean | 419 | Courtney | 302 |
| 49 | Bryan | 402 | Holly | 295 |
| 50 | Donald | 359 | Natalie | 286 |
| 51 | Travis | 355 | Cassandra | 276 |
| 52 | Jesse | 350 | Allison | 275 |
| 53 | Ronald | 334 | Christine | 267 |
| 54 | Douglas | 324 | Kathleen | 256 |
| 55 | Keith | 297 | Misty | 249 |
| 56 | Todd | 292 | Brandi | 248 |
| 57 | Craig | 289 | Anna | 240 |
| 58 | Derek | 288 | Alicia | 239 |
| 59 | Edward | 275 | Jacqueline | 239 |
| 60 | Jared | 269 | Susan | 233 |
| 61 | Nathaniel | 267 | Leah | 229 |
| 62 | Gary | 244 | Kristina | 222 |
| 63 | Samuel | 223 | Brittany | 212 |
| 64 | Brett | 221 | Melanie | 210 |
| 65 | Shane | 221 | Bethany | 206 |
| 66 | Phillip | 211 | Leslie | 206 |
| 67 | Brent | 204 | Stacy | 206 |
| 68 | Marcus | 198 | Catherine | 204 |
| 69 | Tyler | 195 | Maria | 204 |
| 70 | George | 188 | Molly | 203 |
| 71 | Seth | 187 | Monica | 195 |
| 72 | Shaun | 185 | Dawn | 191 |
| 73 | Raymond | 177 | Heidi | 184 |
| 74 | Larry | 174 | Jill | 184 |
| 75 | Jeffery | 173 | Stacey | 184 |
| 76 | Peter | 169 | Natasha | 182 |
| 77 | Philip | 167 | Karen | 181 |
| 78 | Carl | 166 | Valerie | 179 |
| 79 | Ian | 166 | Patricia | 177 |
| 80 | Jeremiah | 159 | Brooke | 175 |
| 81 | Joel | 156 | Nichole | 175 |
| 82 | Curtis | 154 | Tracy | 169 |
| 83 | Dennis | 151 | Renee | 165 |
| 84 | Terry | 151 | Victoria | 165 |
| 85 | Randy | 149 | Katrina | 162 |
| 86 | Corey | 147 | Julia | 160 |
| 87 | Derrick | 147 | Candice | 159 |
| 88 | Jordan | 147 | Rachael | 159 |
| 89 | Troy | 145 | Kara | 158 |
| 90 | Alexander | 144 | Lori | 157 |
| 91 | Alan | 138 | Kristy | 154 |
| 92 | Cory | 138 | Melinda | 151 |
| 93 | Erik | 132 | Jillian | 149 |
| 94 | Russell | 131 | Cynthia | 147 |
| 95 | Frank | 126 | Tina | 147 |
| 96 | Jonathon | 124 | Beth | 146 |
| 97 | Allen | 122 | Ebony | 146 |
| 98 | Lee | 122 | Anne | 145 |
| 99 | Luke | 122 | Dana | 145 |
| 100 | Antonio | 120 | Miranda | 143 |