Top 100 Illinois Boy Baby Names in 1974

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Illinois, in 1974.

The Most Popular Illinois Boy Baby Names in 1974


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Illinois was Michael. In total there were 78,291 boys born sharing 934 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1974 . 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
1Michael1 in 22 (4.6%)3,603
2Jason1 in 30 (3.4%)2,637
3Christopher1 in 33 (3.1%)2,404
4David1 in 36 (2.8%)2,185
5James1 in 36 (2.8%)2,175
6Brian1 in 38 (2.6%)2,050
7John1 in 41 (2.5%)1,928
8Robert1 in 42 (2.4%)1,848
9Matthew1 in 50 (2%)1,553
10Daniel1 in 56 (1.8%)1,407
11William1 in 60 (1.7%)1,314
12Joseph1 in 66 (1.5%)1,193
13Mark1 in 66 (1.5%)1,185
14Eric1 in 67 (1.5%)1,161
15Jeffrey1 in 73 (1.4%)1,076
16Scott1 in 76 (1.3%)1,035
17Steven1 in 78 (1.3%)1,001
18Kevin1 in 79 (1.3%)986
19Thomas1 in 80 (1.3%)984
20Timothy1 in 80 (1.3%)982
21Anthony1 in 82 (1.2%)956
22Richard1 in 85 (1.2%)916
23Ryan1 in 109 (0.9%)716
24Andrew1 in 111 (0.9%)704
25Chad1 in 115 (0.9%)681
26Charles1 in 115 (0.9%)679
27Paul1 in 121 (0.8%)649
28Jeremy1 in 122 (0.8%)644
29Joshua1 in 130 (0.8%)601
30Aaron1 in 137 (0.7%)573
31Shawn1 in 142 (0.7%)553
32Gregory1 in 149 (0.7%)526
33Kenneth1 in 150 (0.7%)523
34Edward1 in 158 (0.6%)496
35Jose1 in 166 (0.6%)471
36Sean1 in 173 (0.6%)452
37Adam1 in 175 (0.6%)447
38Patrick1 in 176 (0.6%)445
39Todd1 in 176 (0.6%)444
40Jonathan1 in 182 (0.5%)430
41Stephen1 in 186 (0.5%)421
42Keith1 in 189 (0.5%)414
43Donald1 in 193 (0.5%)405
44Ronald1 in 202 (0.5%)388
45Peter1 in 213 (0.5%)367
46Bradley1 in 227 (0.4%)345
47George1 in 229 (0.4%)342
48Douglas1 in 233 (0.4%)336
49Bryan1 in 242 (0.4%)323
50Craig1 in 249 (0.4%)315
51Larry1 in 260 (0.4%)301
52Justin1 in 265 (0.4%)295
53Frank1 in 273 (0.4%)287
54Benjamin1 in 274 (0.4%)286
55Nathan1 in 297 (0.3%)264
56Gary1 in 299 (0.3%)262
57Brandon1 in 305 (0.3%)257
58Shane1 in 312 (0.3%)251
59Juan1 in 313 (0.3%)250
60Dennis1 in 317 (0.3%)247
61Raymond1 in 321 (0.3%)244
62Marcus1 in 322 (0.3%)243
63Jerry1 in 343 (0.3%)228
64Jeffery1 in 346 (0.3%)226
65Nicholas1 in 356 (0.3%)220
66Phillip1 in 356 (0.3%)220
67Antonio1 in 359 (0.3%)218
68Erik1 in 375 (0.3%)209
69Derek1 in 382 (0.3%)205
70Joel1 in 382 (0.3%)205
71Troy1 in 388 (0.3%)202
72Carlos1 in 391 (0.3%)200
73Rodney1 in 395 (0.3%)198
74Terry1 in 397 (0.3%)197
75Brent1 in 423 (0.2%)185
76Travis1 in 433 (0.2%)181
77Samuel1 in 435 (0.2%)180
78Corey1 in 450 (0.2%)174
79Derrick1 in 461 (0.2%)170
80Jamie1 in 461 (0.2%)170
81Andre1 in 463 (0.2%)169
82Jesse1 in 466 (0.2%)168
83Brett1 in 472 (0.2%)166
84Tony1 in 480 (0.2%)163
85Victor1 in 483 (0.2%)162
86Lawrence1 in 499 (0.2%)157
87Mario1 in 508 (0.2%)154
88Philip1 in 515 (0.2%)152
89Micheal1 in 515 (0.2%)152
90Randy1 in 518 (0.2%)151
91Maurice1 in 533 (0.2%)147
92Jon1 in 536 (0.2%)146
93Vincent1 in 536 (0.2%)146
94Marc1 in 540 (0.2%)145
95Luis1 in 544 (0.2%)144
96Willie1 in 551 (0.2%)142
97Brad1 in 551 (0.2%)142
98Martin1 in 563 (0.2%)139
99Carl1 in 576 (0.2%)136
100Jesus1 in 598 (0.2%)131


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