Top 100 Illinois Boy Baby Names in 1998

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Illinois, in 1998.

The Most Popular Illinois Boy Baby Names in 1998


You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1998.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Illinois was Michael. In total there were 80,290 boys born sharing 1,343 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1998 . 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 42 (2.4%)1,933
2Jacob1 in 49 (2.1%)1,648
3Matthew1 in 53 (1.9%)1,525
4Nicholas1 in 58 (1.7%)1,388
5Daniel1 in 63 (1.6%)1,276
6Joshua1 in 70 (1.4%)1,150
7Joseph1 in 72 (1.4%)1,112
8Andrew1 in 76 (1.3%)1,052
9Brandon1 in 79 (1.3%)1,022
10Christopher1 in 80 (1.2%)1,002
11John1 in 82 (1.2%)979
12Tyler1 in 82 (1.2%)977
13Anthony1 in 82 (1.2%)975
14Ryan1 in 84 (1.2%)955
15David1 in 86 (1.2%)939
16Alexander1 in 88 (1.1%)916
17Zachary1 in 88 (1.1%)909
18Austin1 in 94 (1.1%)858
19James1 in 96 (1%)837
20Kyle1 in 100 (1%)806
21Justin1 in 107 (0.9%)752
22William1 in 108 (0.9%)742
23Jonathan1 in 109 (0.9%)740
24Kevin1 in 122 (0.8%)660
25Thomas1 in 124 (0.8%)650
26Samuel1 in 125 (0.8%)641
27Robert1 in 127 (0.8%)632
28Jose1 in 130 (0.8%)619
29Benjamin1 in 136 (0.7%)591
30Christian1 in 136 (0.7%)590
31Nathan1 in 139 (0.7%)578
32Jordan1 in 142 (0.7%)564
33Dylan1 in 144 (0.7%)559
34Eric1 in 145 (0.7%)555
35Brian1 in 148 (0.7%)541
36Noah1 in 158 (0.6%)508
37Ethan1 in 165 (0.6%)488
38Jack1 in 172 (0.6%)468
39Adam1 in 186 (0.5%)432
40Aaron1 in 197 (0.5%)407
41Patrick1 in 198 (0.5%)405
42Sean1 in 202 (0.5%)398
43Jason1 in 214 (0.5%)376
44Luis1 in 214 (0.5%)376
45Juan1 in 215 (0.5%)374
46Timothy1 in 215 (0.5%)373
47Charles1 in 216 (0.5%)372
48Cameron1 in 220 (0.5%)365
49Connor1 in 229 (0.4%)350
50Alex1 in 243 (0.4%)330
51Steven1 in 246 (0.4%)327
52Caleb1 in 257 (0.4%)313
53Luke1 in 257 (0.4%)312
54Adrian1 in 258 (0.4%)311
55Logan1 in 258 (0.4%)311
56Antonio1 in 263 (0.4%)305
57Jeremy1 in 269 (0.4%)299
58Cody1 in 271 (0.4%)296
59Nathaniel1 in 285 (0.4%)282
60Jesus1 in 286 (0.3%)281
61Mark1 in 291 (0.3%)276
62Alejandro1 in 292 (0.3%)275
63Trevor1 in 296 (0.3%)271
64Richard1 in 297 (0.3%)270
65Gabriel1 in 303 (0.3%)265
66Carlos1 in 306 (0.3%)262
67Ian1 in 308 (0.3%)261
68Evan1 in 309 (0.3%)260
69Jared1 in 310 (0.3%)259
70Lucas1 in 315 (0.3%)255
71Hunter1 in 320 (0.3%)251
72Miguel1 in 324 (0.3%)248
73Isaiah1 in 329 (0.3%)244
74Angel1 in 336 (0.3%)239
75Devin1 in 348 (0.3%)231
76Bryan1 in 352 (0.3%)228
77Blake1 in 354 (0.3%)227
78Isaac1 in 355 (0.3%)226
79Alec1 in 357 (0.3%)225
80Julian1 in 368 (0.3%)218
81Kenneth1 in 373 (0.3%)215
82Victor1 in 373 (0.3%)215
83Brendan1 in 375 (0.3%)214
84Cole1 in 375 (0.3%)214
85Elijah1 in 375 (0.3%)214
86Dakota1 in 382 (0.3%)210
87Dalton1 in 382 (0.3%)210
88Mitchell1 in 386 (0.3%)208
89Malik1 in 394 (0.3%)204
90Peter1 in 399 (0.3%)201
91Bradley1 in 403 (0.2%)199
92Jake1 in 403 (0.2%)199
93Oscar1 in 416 (0.2%)193
94Chase1 in 425 (0.2%)189
95Jesse1 in 425 (0.2%)189
96Jorge1 in 425 (0.2%)189
97Paul1 in 441 (0.2%)182
98Omar1 in 444 (0.2%)181
99Bryce1 in 456 (0.2%)176
100Eduardo1 in 456 (0.2%)176


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