Popular Illinois Boy Baby Names From 1947

The Most Popular Illinois Boy Baby Names in 1947

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1947.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Illinois was James. In total there were 93,105 boys born sharing 615 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1947 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby boy that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of boy baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.

Rank	Name	How Unique?	Total births this year
1	James	1 in 17 (5.7%)	5,350
2	Robert	1 in 17 (5.7%)	5,327
3	John	1 in 18 (5.5%)	5,150
4	William	1 in 25 (4%)	3,678
5	Richard	1 in 26 (3.8%)	3,531
6	Michael	1 in 27 (3.7%)	3,433
7	David	1 in 30 (3.3%)	3,072
8	Thomas	1 in 32 (3.1%)	2,929
9	Ronald	1 in 42 (2.4%)	2,206
10	Charles	1 in 49 (2%)	1,890
11	Larry	1 in 53 (1.9%)	1,748
12	Donald	1 in 56 (1.8%)	1,649
13	Gary	1 in 57 (1.8%)	1,640
14	Dennis	1 in 60 (1.7%)	1,563
15	Kenneth	1 in 61 (1.6%)	1,520
16	Joseph	1 in 64 (1.6%)	1,458
17	Paul	1 in 76 (1.3%)	1,230
18	Edward	1 in 76 (1.3%)	1,218
19	George	1 in 78 (1.3%)	1,201
20	Terry	1 in 96 (1%)	972
21	Daniel	1 in 97 (1%)	955
22	Steven	1 in 102 (1%)	914
23	Stephen	1 in 110 (0.9%)	846
24	Gregory	1 in 116 (0.9%)	805
25	Roger	1 in 118 (0.8%)	789
26	Frank	1 in 118 (0.8%)	787
27	Jerry	1 in 120 (0.8%)	774
28	Raymond	1 in 125 (0.8%)	745
29	Gerald	1 in 130 (0.8%)	716
30	Lawrence	1 in 132 (0.8%)	704
31	Bruce	1 in 141 (0.7%)	659
32	Wayne	1 in 151 (0.7%)	615
33	Alan	1 in 158 (0.6%)	589
34	Patrick	1 in 196 (0.5%)	474
35	Anthony	1 in 198 (0.5%)	471
36	Jack	1 in 202 (0.5%)	462
37	Peter	1 in 209 (0.5%)	445
38	Carl	1 in 212 (0.5%)	440
39	Mark	1 in 217 (0.5%)	429
40	Walter	1 in 218 (0.5%)	428
41	Philip	1 in 219 (0.5%)	425
42	Douglas	1 in 223 (0.4%)	418
43	Timothy	1 in 223 (0.4%)	417
44	Arthur	1 in 228 (0.4%)	408
45	Dale	1 in 236 (0.4%)	394
46	Ralph	1 in 247 (0.4%)	377
47	Fred	1 in 248 (0.4%)	375
48	Harold	1 in 254 (0.4%)	366
49	Jeffrey	1 in 259 (0.4%)	360
50	Eugene	1 in 274 (0.4%)	340
51	Steve	1 in 275 (0.4%)	339
52	Russell	1 in 280 (0.4%)	333
53	Glenn	1 in 291 (0.3%)	320
54	Danny	1 in 297 (0.3%)	314
55	Mike	1 in 297 (0.3%)	314
56	Leonard	1 in 301 (0.3%)	309
57	Phillip	1 in 302 (0.3%)	308
58	Howard	1 in 307 (0.3%)	303
59	Martin	1 in 310 (0.3%)	300
60	Craig	1 in 311 (0.3%)	299
61	Albert	1 in 315 (0.3%)	296
62	Roy	1 in 316 (0.3%)	295
63	Allen	1 in 317 (0.3%)	294
64	Stanley	1 in 323 (0.3%)	288
65	Louis	1 in 326 (0.3%)	286
66	Tom	1 in 328 (0.3%)	284
67	Henry	1 in 341 (0.3%)	273
68	Bill	1 in 345 (0.3%)	270
69	Harry	1 in 359 (0.3%)	259
70	Jim	1 in 364 (0.3%)	256
71	Keith	1 in 374 (0.3%)	249
72	Jerome	1 in 383 (0.3%)	243
73	Barry	1 in 396 (0.3%)	235
74	Joe	1 in 414 (0.2%)	225
75	Norman	1 in 437 (0.2%)	213
76	Lee	1 in 445 (0.2%)	209
77	Brian	1 in 454 (0.2%)	205
78	Randall	1 in 461 (0.2%)	202
79	Earl	1 in 463 (0.2%)	201
80	Andrew	1 in 477 (0.2%)	195
81	Bernard	1 in 485 (0.2%)	192
82	Don	1 in 498 (0.2%)	187
83	Frederick	1 in 503 (0.2%)	185
84	Terrence	1 in 517 (0.2%)	180
85	Theodore	1 in 523 (0.2%)	178
86	Scott	1 in 535 (0.2%)	174
87	Rodney	1 in 544 (0.2%)	171
88	Marvin	1 in 551 (0.2%)	169
89	Jon	1 in 551 (0.2%)	169
90	Samuel	1 in 558 (0.2%)	167
91	Bob	1 in 561 (0.2%)	166
92	Melvin	1 in 561 (0.2%)	166
93	Dan	1 in 578 (0.2%)	161
94	Ronnie	1 in 582 (0.2%)	160
95	Clarence	1 in 613 (0.2%)	152
96	Ernest	1 in 625 (0.2%)	149
97	Gene	1 in 642 (0.2%)	145
98	Allan	1 in 647 (0.2%)	144
99	Leroy	1 in 651 (0.2%)	143
100	Randy	1 in 651 (0.2%)	143