Top 100 Illinois Boy Baby Names in 1948

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Illinois, in 1948.

The Most Popular Illinois Boy Baby Names in 1948


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Illinois was Robert. In total there were 87,966 boys born sharing 601 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1948 . 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
1Robert1 in 18 (5.6%)4,966
2James1 in 18 (5.5%)4,867
3John1 in 18 (5.4%)4,758
4Michael1 in 24 (4.1%)3,613
5William1 in 27 (3.7%)3,277
6Richard1 in 28 (3.6%)3,124
7David1 in 30 (3.3%)2,898
8Thomas1 in 32 (3.1%)2,761
9Ronald1 in 43 (2.3%)2,023
10Charles1 in 47 (2.1%)1,883
11Larry1 in 54 (1.9%)1,631
12Donald1 in 58 (1.7%)1,520
13Gary1 in 61 (1.6%)1,449
14Joseph1 in 62 (1.6%)1,415
15Kenneth1 in 64 (1.6%)1,375
16Dennis1 in 64 (1.6%)1,364
17Edward1 in 76 (1.3%)1,158
18Paul1 in 77 (1.3%)1,149
19Daniel1 in 80 (1.2%)1,097
20Steven1 in 84 (1.2%)1,047
21George1 in 88 (1.1%)995
22Stephen1 in 92 (1.1%)957
23Terry1 in 97 (1%)905
24Gregory1 in 112 (0.9%)782
25Lawrence1 in 124 (0.8%)711
26Jerry1 in 126 (0.8%)696
27Frank1 in 127 (0.8%)692
28Bruce1 in 131 (0.8%)670
29Roger1 in 132 (0.8%)665
30Gerald1 in 134 (0.7%)657
31Raymond1 in 143 (0.7%)617
32Mark1 in 143 (0.7%)615
33Patrick1 in 156 (0.6%)564
34Wayne1 in 170 (0.6%)517
35Alan1 in 174 (0.6%)507
36Timothy1 in 181 (0.6%)486
37Anthony1 in 187 (0.5%)470
38Carl1 in 201 (0.5%)437
39Dale1 in 209 (0.5%)421
40Walter1 in 212 (0.5%)415
41Jack1 in 214 (0.5%)412
42Jeffrey1 in 222 (0.5%)396
43Douglas1 in 223 (0.4%)395
44Peter1 in 224 (0.4%)392
45Philip1 in 224 (0.4%)392
46Arthur1 in 230 (0.4%)382
47Ralph1 in 247 (0.4%)356
48Harold1 in 256 (0.4%)344
49Danny1 in 266 (0.4%)331
50Steve1 in 268 (0.4%)328
51Craig1 in 297 (0.3%)296
52Stanley1 in 297 (0.3%)296
53Fred1 in 298 (0.3%)295
54Eugene1 in 299 (0.3%)294
55Phillip1 in 300 (0.3%)293
56Henry1 in 308 (0.3%)286
57Roy1 in 311 (0.3%)283
58Leonard1 in 313 (0.3%)281
59Mike1 in 316 (0.3%)278
60Martin1 in 321 (0.3%)274
61Russell1 in 322 (0.3%)273
62Keith1 in 323 (0.3%)272
63Harry1 in 337 (0.3%)261
64Louis1 in 345 (0.3%)255
65Allen1 in 349 (0.3%)252
66Albert1 in 353 (0.3%)249
67Howard1 in 355 (0.3%)248
68Tom1 in 363 (0.3%)242
69Jim1 in 370 (0.3%)238
70Randall1 in 370 (0.3%)238
71Glenn1 in 371 (0.3%)237
72Scott1 in 398 (0.3%)221
73Bill1 in 402 (0.2%)219
74Jerome1 in 427 (0.2%)206
75Frederick1 in 440 (0.2%)200
76Norman1 in 442 (0.2%)199
77Barry1 in 449 (0.2%)196
78Lee1 in 451 (0.2%)195
79Terrence1 in 461 (0.2%)191
80Andrew1 in 489 (0.2%)180
81Brian1 in 489 (0.2%)180
82Melvin1 in 491 (0.2%)179
83Rodney1 in 494 (0.2%)178
84Earl1 in 497 (0.2%)177
85Joe1 in 506 (0.2%)174
86Ronnie1 in 511 (0.2%)172
87Bernard1 in 540 (0.2%)163
88Theodore1 in 540 (0.2%)163
89Ernest1 in 546 (0.2%)161
90Don1 in 550 (0.2%)160
91Randy1 in 550 (0.2%)160
92Samuel1 in 557 (0.2%)158
93Francis1 in 568 (0.2%)155
94Willie1 in 590 (0.2%)149
95Marvin1 in 594 (0.2%)148
96Christopher1 in 611 (0.2%)144
97Dan1 in 611 (0.2%)144
98Allan1 in 615 (0.2%)143
99Ray1 in 615 (0.2%)143
100Clarence1 in 652 (0.2%)135


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