Top 100 Illinois Boy Baby Names in 1988

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Illinois, in 1988.

The Most Popular Illinois Boy Baby Names in 1988


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Illinois was Michael. In total there were 83,387 boys born sharing 1,061 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1988 . 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 24 (4.1%)3,442
2Matthew1 in 36 (2.8%)2,313
3Christopher1 in 40 (2.5%)2,072
4Daniel1 in 44 (2.3%)1,899
5Andrew1 in 50 (2%)1,678
6David1 in 52 (1.9%)1,592
7Joseph1 in 56 (1.8%)1,483
8Joshua1 in 57 (1.8%)1,470
9Ryan1 in 57 (1.8%)1,460
10Nicholas1 in 59 (1.7%)1,423
11James1 in 61 (1.6%)1,368
12John1 in 63 (1.6%)1,328
13Robert1 in 64 (1.6%)1,293
14Anthony1 in 65 (1.5%)1,277
15Kevin1 in 71 (1.4%)1,168
16Justin1 in 72 (1.4%)1,158
17Eric1 in 73 (1.4%)1,146
18Kyle1 in 78 (1.3%)1,063
19Brian1 in 82 (1.2%)1,015
20Brandon1 in 85 (1.2%)986
21Timothy1 in 85 (1.2%)978
22Jonathan1 in 87 (1.1%)955
23Thomas1 in 92 (1.1%)908
24Steven1 in 96 (1%)873
25William1 in 96 (1%)871
26Adam1 in 97 (1%)863
27Jacob1 in 105 (1%)795
28Zachary1 in 107 (0.9%)776
29Alexander1 in 112 (0.9%)747
30Patrick1 in 119 (0.8%)699
31Jason1 in 122 (0.8%)681
32Benjamin1 in 125 (0.8%)668
33Jeremy1 in 133 (0.8%)629
34Mark1 in 136 (0.7%)613
35Richard1 in 142 (0.7%)587
36Aaron1 in 143 (0.7%)584
37Sean1 in 145 (0.7%)575
38Jeffrey1 in 152 (0.7%)547
39Charles1 in 153 (0.7%)546
40Tyler1 in 159 (0.6%)524
41Scott1 in 165 (0.6%)505
42Nathan1 in 186 (0.5%)449
43Samuel1 in 193 (0.5%)432
44Paul1 in 195 (0.5%)427
45Stephen1 in 199 (0.5%)420
46Bradley1 in 200 (0.5%)417
47Jose1 in 204 (0.5%)408
48Gregory1 in 207 (0.5%)403
49Kenneth1 in 212 (0.5%)393
50Cody1 in 230 (0.4%)362
51Jordan1 in 246 (0.4%)339
52Travis1 in 247 (0.4%)337
53Dustin1 in 252 (0.4%)331
54Alex1 in 253 (0.4%)330
55Derek1 in 263 (0.4%)317
56Peter1 in 266 (0.4%)313
57Bryan1 in 274 (0.4%)304
58Edward1 in 276 (0.4%)302
59Corey1 in 280 (0.4%)298
60Antonio1 in 293 (0.3%)285
61Keith1 in 302 (0.3%)276
62Marcus1 in 310 (0.3%)269
63Juan1 in 323 (0.3%)258
64Cory1 in 327 (0.3%)255
65Donald1 in 334 (0.3%)250
66Shawn1 in 355 (0.3%)235
67Phillip1 in 363 (0.3%)230
68Jared1 in 376 (0.3%)222
69Vincent1 in 376 (0.3%)222
70Luis1 in 379 (0.3%)220
71Jesse1 in 381 (0.3%)219
72Brett1 in 384 (0.3%)217
73Victor1 in 395 (0.3%)211
74Ian1 in 399 (0.3%)209
75Ronald1 in 405 (0.2%)206
76Derrick1 in 407 (0.2%)205
77Austin1 in 409 (0.2%)204
78Erik1 in 409 (0.2%)204
79George1 in 421 (0.2%)198
80Nathaniel1 in 423 (0.2%)197
81Raymond1 in 432 (0.2%)193
82Martin1 in 461 (0.2%)181
83Carlos1 in 466 (0.2%)179
84Chad1 in 466 (0.2%)179
85Lucas1 in 479 (0.2%)174
86Douglas1 in 493 (0.2%)169
87Frank1 in 493 (0.2%)169
88Philip1 in 512 (0.2%)163
89Miguel1 in 515 (0.2%)162
90Blake1 in 521 (0.2%)160
91Adrian1 in 524 (0.2%)159
92Joel1 in 528 (0.2%)158
93Craig1 in 538 (0.2%)155
94Evan1 in 541 (0.2%)154
95Cameron1 in 545 (0.2%)153
96Shane1 in 545 (0.2%)153
97Colin1 in 549 (0.2%)152
98Jesus1 in 549 (0.2%)152
99Mario1 in 563 (0.2%)148
100Christian1 in 571 (0.2%)146


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