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Tristate's Most Popular Baby Names Of 2015

The Social Security Administration is out with its list of the most popular baby names in the Tristate in 2015. Emma remains the most popular girl's name in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. The top boy's name in Ohio and Indiana was Liam, while William topped the list in Kentucky.Here are the top names from the SSA:

In Ohio, the top five boys and girls names for 2015 were:

               Boys                                        Girls

   1) Liam                                   1) Emma

   2) Mason                                 2) Ava

   3) Noah                                   3) Olivia

   4) Carter                                  4) Sophia

   5) William                              5) Harper

In Kentucky:

      Boys                                         Girls

   1) William                              1) Emma

   2) Mason                                 2) Olivia 

   3) Elijah                                  3) Ava

   4) James                                  4) Harper

   5) Noah                                   5) Isabella 

In Indiana:

      Boys                                        Girls

   1) Liam                                   1) Emma

   2) Noah                                   2) Olivia 

   3) Oliver                                 3) Ava

   4) Elijah                                  4) Harper

   5) Mason                                 5) Sophia

In January, Cincinnati released the most popular baby names for babies born in the city in 2015. Click on the link below to see which names were chosen the most.

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Tana Weingartner earned a bachelor's degree in communication from the University of Cincinnati and a master's degree in mass communication from Miami University. Most recently, she served as news and public affairs producer with WMUB-FM. Ms. Weingartner has earned numerous awards for her reporting, including several Best Reporter awards from the Associated Press and the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists, and a regional Murrow Award. She served on the Ohio Associated Press Broadcasters Board of Directors from 2007 - 2009.