The Most Popular Illinois Boy Baby Names in 1950
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| Rank | Name | How Unique? | Total births this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James | 1 in 19 (5.4%) | 4,992 |
| 2 | Robert | 1 in 19 (5.2%) | 4,854 |
| 3 | John | 1 in 20 (5.1%) | 4,744 |
| 4 | Michael | 1 in 20 (5%) | 4,620 |
| 5 | William | 1 in 27 (3.6%) | 3,379 |
| 6 | David | 1 in 28 (3.6%) | 3,356 |
| 7 | Richard | 1 in 30 (3.3%) | 3,047 |
| 8 | Thomas | 1 in 32 (3.2%) | 2,930 |
| 9 | Charles | 1 in 47 (2.1%) | 1,994 |
| 10 | Gary | 1 in 50 (2%) | 1,840 |
| 11 | Ronald | 1 in 53 (1.9%) | 1,753 |
| 12 | Donald | 1 in 60 (1.7%) | 1,556 |
| 13 | Steven | 1 in 60 (1.7%) | 1,541 |
| 14 | Dennis | 1 in 64 (1.6%) | 1,448 |
| 15 | Joseph | 1 in 65 (1.5%) | 1,433 |
| 16 | Kenneth | 1 in 68 (1.5%) | 1,376 |
| 17 | Larry | 1 in 68 (1.5%) | 1,372 |
| 18 | Paul | 1 in 76 (1.3%) | 1,217 |
| 19 | Daniel | 1 in 77 (1.3%) | 1,208 |
| 20 | Mark | 1 in 81 (1.2%) | 1,140 |
| 21 | Stephen | 1 in 82 (1.2%) | 1,137 |
| 22 | Gregory | 1 in 84 (1.2%) | 1,107 |
| 23 | Edward | 1 in 86 (1.2%) | 1,082 |
| 24 | George | 1 in 91 (1.1%) | 1,019 |
| 25 | Lawrence | 1 in 121 (0.8%) | 770 |
| 26 | Bruce | 1 in 123 (0.8%) | 755 |
| 27 | Terry | 1 in 126 (0.8%) | 739 |
| 28 | Frank | 1 in 136 (0.7%) | 683 |
| 29 | Raymond | 1 in 138 (0.7%) | 671 |
| 30 | Roger | 1 in 140 (0.7%) | 664 |
| 31 | Patrick | 1 in 154 (0.6%) | 603 |
| 32 | Gerald | 1 in 155 (0.6%) | 601 |
| 33 | Timothy | 1 in 156 (0.6%) | 596 |
| 34 | Jerry | 1 in 159 (0.6%) | 585 |
| 35 | Wayne | 1 in 167 (0.6%) | 557 |
| 36 | Douglas | 1 in 179 (0.6%) | 520 |
| 37 | Jeffrey | 1 in 179 (0.6%) | 519 |
| 38 | Alan | 1 in 185 (0.5%) | 502 |
| 39 | Dale | 1 in 189 (0.5%) | 492 |
| 40 | Anthony | 1 in 199 (0.5%) | 467 |
| 41 | Peter | 1 in 208 (0.5%) | 447 |
| 42 | Carl | 1 in 221 (0.5%) | 421 |
| 43 | Scott | 1 in 238 (0.4%) | 391 |
| 44 | Philip | 1 in 239 (0.4%) | 389 |
| 45 | Walter | 1 in 245 (0.4%) | 379 |
| 46 | Arthur | 1 in 253 (0.4%) | 367 |
| 47 | Kevin | 1 in 256 (0.4%) | 363 |
| 48 | Jack | 1 in 258 (0.4%) | 360 |
| 49 | Randall | 1 in 262 (0.4%) | 354 |
| 50 | Martin | 1 in 268 (0.4%) | 347 |
| 51 | Danny | 1 in 268 (0.4%) | 347 |
| 52 | Ralph | 1 in 275 (0.4%) | 338 |
| 53 | Craig | 1 in 281 (0.4%) | 331 |
| 54 | Keith | 1 in 288 (0.3%) | 323 |
| 55 | Phillip | 1 in 291 (0.3%) | 319 |
| 56 | Stanley | 1 in 293 (0.3%) | 317 |
| 57 | Harold | 1 in 296 (0.3%) | 314 |
| 58 | Glenn | 1 in 298 (0.3%) | 312 |
| 59 | Henry | 1 in 331 (0.3%) | 281 |
| 60 | Leonard | 1 in 347 (0.3%) | 268 |
| 61 | Russell | 1 in 352 (0.3%) | 264 |
| 62 | Howard | 1 in 353 (0.3%) | 263 |
| 63 | Roy | 1 in 356 (0.3%) | 261 |
| 64 | Allen | 1 in 359 (0.3%) | 259 |
| 65 | Brian | 1 in 364 (0.3%) | 255 |
| 66 | Andrew | 1 in 373 (0.3%) | 249 |
| 67 | Louis | 1 in 375 (0.3%) | 248 |
| 68 | Eugene | 1 in 376 (0.3%) | 247 |
| 69 | Albert | 1 in 379 (0.3%) | 245 |
| 70 | Barry | 1 in 385 (0.3%) | 241 |
| 71 | Christopher | 1 in 390 (0.3%) | 238 |
| 72 | Steve | 1 in 397 (0.3%) | 234 |
| 73 | Fred | 1 in 409 (0.2%) | 227 |
| 74 | Randy | 1 in 417 (0.2%) | 223 |
| 75 | Jerome | 1 in 453 (0.2%) | 205 |
| 76 | Harry | 1 in 455 (0.2%) | 204 |
| 77 | Frederick | 1 in 464 (0.2%) | 200 |
| 78 | Lee | 1 in 476 (0.2%) | 195 |
| 79 | Melvin | 1 in 502 (0.2%) | 185 |
| 80 | Rodney | 1 in 513 (0.2%) | 181 |
| 81 | Theodore | 1 in 519 (0.2%) | 179 |
| 82 | Samuel | 1 in 525 (0.2%) | 177 |
| 83 | Micheal | 1 in 534 (0.2%) | 174 |
| 84 | Terrence | 1 in 534 (0.2%) | 174 |
| 85 | Norman | 1 in 543 (0.2%) | 171 |
| 86 | Eric | 1 in 563 (0.2%) | 165 |
| 87 | Bernard | 1 in 566 (0.2%) | 164 |
| 88 | Darrell | 1 in 566 (0.2%) | 164 |
| 89 | Dean | 1 in 570 (0.2%) | 163 |
| 90 | Willie | 1 in 581 (0.2%) | 160 |
| 91 | Francis | 1 in 584 (0.2%) | 159 |
| 92 | Earl | 1 in 592 (0.2%) | 157 |
| 93 | Victor | 1 in 592 (0.2%) | 157 |
| 94 | Curtis | 1 in 623 (0.2%) | 149 |
| 95 | Marvin | 1 in 645 (0.2%) | 144 |
| 96 | Clarence | 1 in 654 (0.2%) | 142 |
| 97 | Clifford | 1 in 668 (0.1%) | 139 |
| 98 | Jay | 1 in 673 (0.1%) | 138 |
| 99 | Glen | 1 in 673 (0.1%) | 138 |
| 100 | Duane | 1 in 709 (0.1%) | 131 |





