Top 100 Illinois Boy Baby Names in 1949

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Illinois, in 1949.

The Most Popular Illinois Boy Baby Names in 1949


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Illinois was Robert. In total there were 91,000 boys born sharing 634 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1949 . 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 (5.5%)4,992
2James1 in 19 (5.3%)4,815
3John1 in 19 (5.3%)4,781
4Michael1 in 21 (4.7%)4,250
5William1 in 27 (3.7%)3,347
6Richard1 in 29 (3.5%)3,182
7David1 in 29 (3.5%)3,172
8Thomas1 in 31 (3.2%)2,957
9Charles1 in 47 (2.1%)1,923
10Ronald1 in 52 (1.9%)1,764
11Donald1 in 59 (1.7%)1,552
12Gary1 in 60 (1.7%)1,507
13Larry1 in 61 (1.6%)1,484
14Kenneth1 in 63 (1.6%)1,445
15Dennis1 in 66 (1.5%)1,377
16Joseph1 in 66 (1.5%)1,373
17Steven1 in 68 (1.5%)1,336
18Daniel1 in 76 (1.3%)1,192
19Paul1 in 78 (1.3%)1,174
20Edward1 in 78 (1.3%)1,166
21Stephen1 in 84 (1.2%)1,088
22George1 in 88 (1.1%)1,035
23Gregory1 in 92 (1.1%)988
24Mark1 in 102 (1%)889
25Terry1 in 114 (0.9%)801
26Lawrence1 in 117 (0.9%)776
27Roger1 in 126 (0.8%)725
28Bruce1 in 126 (0.8%)722
29Frank1 in 128 (0.8%)711
30Raymond1 in 142 (0.7%)640
31Gerald1 in 146 (0.7%)625
32Jerry1 in 151 (0.7%)602
33Patrick1 in 158 (0.6%)575
34Timothy1 in 162 (0.6%)563
35Wayne1 in 170 (0.6%)536
36Alan1 in 177 (0.6%)514
37Douglas1 in 178 (0.6%)511
38Anthony1 in 203 (0.5%)448
39Jeffrey1 in 211 (0.5%)432
40Peter1 in 213 (0.5%)428
41Carl1 in 214 (0.5%)425
42Dale1 in 225 (0.4%)404
43Jack1 in 235 (0.4%)388
44Philip1 in 235 (0.4%)388
45Walter1 in 239 (0.4%)380
46Arthur1 in 249 (0.4%)366
47Phillip1 in 270 (0.4%)337
48Ralph1 in 274 (0.4%)332
49Harold1 in 281 (0.4%)324
50Craig1 in 283 (0.4%)321
51Danny1 in 284 (0.4%)320
52Randall1 in 287 (0.3%)317
53Russell1 in 295 (0.3%)308
54Stanley1 in 300 (0.3%)303
55Glenn1 in 303 (0.3%)300
56Martin1 in 303 (0.3%)300
57Fred1 in 308 (0.3%)295
58Allen1 in 317 (0.3%)287
59Leonard1 in 326 (0.3%)279
60Scott1 in 341 (0.3%)267
61Henry1 in 342 (0.3%)266
62Eugene1 in 349 (0.3%)261
63Howard1 in 350 (0.3%)260
64Keith1 in 351 (0.3%)259
65Roy1 in 351 (0.3%)259
66Steve1 in 353 (0.3%)258
67Jerome1 in 358 (0.3%)254
68Harry1 in 371 (0.3%)245
69Albert1 in 386 (0.3%)236
70Brian1 in 389 (0.3%)234
71Louis1 in 403 (0.2%)226
72Frederick1 in 403 (0.2%)226
73Barry1 in 412 (0.2%)221
74Andrew1 in 427 (0.2%)213
75Tom1 in 433 (0.2%)210
76Mike1 in 438 (0.2%)208
77Kevin1 in 453 (0.2%)201
78Samuel1 in 457 (0.2%)199
79Theodore1 in 460 (0.2%)198
80Randy1 in 481 (0.2%)189
81Rodney1 in 487 (0.2%)187
82Norman1 in 489 (0.2%)186
83Christopher1 in 495 (0.2%)184
84Lee1 in 495 (0.2%)184
85Melvin1 in 495 (0.2%)184
86Joe1 in 520 (0.2%)175
87Willie1 in 558 (0.2%)163
88Clifford1 in 565 (0.2%)161
89Terrence1 in 565 (0.2%)161
90Marvin1 in 569 (0.2%)160
91Bill1 in 572 (0.2%)159
92Earl1 in 576 (0.2%)158
93Eric1 in 580 (0.2%)157
94Jim1 in 580 (0.2%)157
95Ernest1 in 583 (0.2%)156
96Francis1 in 595 (0.2%)153
97Clarence1 in 607 (0.2%)150
98Bernard1 in 611 (0.2%)149
99Darrell1 in 619 (0.2%)147
100Dan1 in 623 (0.2%)146


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