Top 100 Illinois Boy Baby Names in 1997

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Illinois, in 1997.

The Most Popular Illinois Boy Baby Names in 1997


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Illinois was Michael. In total there were 79,622 boys born sharing 1,288 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1997 . 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 40 (2.5%)2,011
2Jacob1 in 51 (2%)1,574
3Nicholas1 in 53 (1.9%)1,515
4Matthew1 in 53 (1.9%)1,494
5Daniel1 in 60 (1.7%)1,330
6Joseph1 in 65 (1.5%)1,225
7Joshua1 in 70 (1.4%)1,134
8Tyler1 in 74 (1.4%)1,077
9Christopher1 in 75 (1.3%)1,063
10Andrew1 in 76 (1.3%)1,048
11John1 in 76 (1.3%)1,046
12Brandon1 in 76 (1.3%)1,045
13Anthony1 in 76 (1.3%)1,041
14David1 in 79 (1.3%)1,011
15Ryan1 in 80 (1.3%)998
16Austin1 in 81 (1.2%)985
17Zachary1 in 83 (1.2%)958
18Alexander1 in 91 (1.1%)876
19James1 in 95 (1.1%)841
20Kyle1 in 96 (1%)826
21Jonathan1 in 97 (1%)820
22William1 in 107 (0.9%)744
23Justin1 in 110 (0.9%)725
24Kevin1 in 115 (0.9%)694
25Samuel1 in 119 (0.8%)668
26Robert1 in 119 (0.8%)667
27Christian1 in 123 (0.8%)646
28Thomas1 in 123 (0.8%)646
29Jordan1 in 124 (0.8%)641
30Benjamin1 in 132 (0.8%)604
31Jose1 in 140 (0.7%)570
32Eric1 in 147 (0.7%)540
33Brian1 in 154 (0.7%)518
34Nathan1 in 156 (0.6%)512
35Dylan1 in 163 (0.6%)489
36Adam1 in 171 (0.6%)465
37Patrick1 in 176 (0.6%)453
38Aaron1 in 185 (0.5%)431
39Jack1 in 201 (0.5%)396
40Sean1 in 202 (0.5%)395
41Cody1 in 203 (0.5%)392
42Ethan1 in 206 (0.5%)386
43Noah1 in 207 (0.5%)385
44Timothy1 in 207 (0.5%)385
45Steven1 in 207 (0.5%)384
46Jason1 in 215 (0.5%)371
47Juan1 in 216 (0.5%)368
48Charles1 in 218 (0.5%)365
49Luis1 in 219 (0.5%)363
50Alex1 in 227 (0.4%)350
51Connor1 in 250 (0.4%)319
52Jeremy1 in 252 (0.4%)316
53Logan1 in 265 (0.4%)301
54Mark1 in 265 (0.4%)300
55Jesus1 in 267 (0.4%)298
56Luke1 in 269 (0.4%)296
57Antonio1 in 273 (0.4%)292
58Nathaniel1 in 279 (0.4%)285
59Alejandro1 in 283 (0.4%)281
60Richard1 in 284 (0.4%)280
61Cameron1 in 285 (0.4%)279
62Lucas1 in 292 (0.3%)273
63Evan1 in 300 (0.3%)265
64Miguel1 in 303 (0.3%)263
65Carlos1 in 310 (0.3%)257
66Blake1 in 316 (0.3%)252
67Jared1 in 318 (0.3%)250
68Angel1 in 321 (0.3%)248
69Gabriel1 in 322 (0.3%)247
70Cole1 in 326 (0.3%)244
71Isaiah1 in 329 (0.3%)242
72Caleb1 in 332 (0.3%)240
73Devin1 in 333 (0.3%)239
74Trevor1 in 333 (0.3%)239
75Ian1 in 337 (0.3%)236
76Jake1 in 346 (0.3%)230
77Malik1 in 351 (0.3%)227
78Alexis1 in 355 (0.3%)224
79Mitchell1 in 355 (0.3%)224
80Paul1 in 357 (0.3%)223
81Peter1 in 359 (0.3%)222
82Dakota1 in 362 (0.3%)220
83Adrian1 in 374 (0.3%)213
84Jeffrey1 in 374 (0.3%)213
85Dalton1 in 385 (0.3%)207
86Jesse1 in 385 (0.3%)207
87Colin1 in 387 (0.3%)206
88Kenneth1 in 387 (0.3%)206
89Marcus1 in 387 (0.3%)206
90Alec1 in 392 (0.3%)203
91Stephen1 in 404 (0.2%)197
92Bryan1 in 406 (0.2%)196
93Erik1 in 410 (0.2%)194
94Oscar1 in 415 (0.2%)192
95Bradley1 in 419 (0.2%)190
96Edward1 in 419 (0.2%)190
97Julian1 in 421 (0.2%)189
98Victor1 in 421 (0.2%)189
99Hunter1 in 426 (0.2%)187
100Isaac1 in 426 (0.2%)187


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