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Emma and William top names in Cincinnati

Emma and William were the most popular names in Cincinnati in 2012.  William was also number one in 2011.  2011's top girl's name, Olivia, dropped of the list completely.  The Cincinnati Health Department released the list. 

Rounding out the top five for boys, Benjamin, Liam, and a tie between Andrew and Mason. For girls, Sophia, Ava, Lillian and a tie between Isabella and Avery.  Here are the complete lists:

BOYS                                                                                                                   Girls

1. William                                                                                                    1.  Emma

2. Benjamin                                                                                                2.  Sophia

3. Liam                                                                                                          3. Ava

4. Andrew & Mason                                                                                4.  Lillian

5. Noah                                                                                                         5.  Isabella and Avery

6. Henry                                                                                                       6.  Brooklyn

7. Logan                                                                                                        7. Grace

8. Micheal, Ethan& Jackson                                                                8.  Charlotte and Abigail

9. James & Elijah                                                                                       9.  Anna

10. Jacob & Owen                                                                                      10.  Aubrey

Maryanne Zeleznik is responsible for all news and public affairs programming at WVXU. She also hosts Morning Edition Monday through Friday.