State roster

Top names in Illinois

The names most likely to appear on 2024 Illinois birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 94,843 Illinois births in 2024 across 2,987 distinct names.

Distinctively Illinois

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Illinois more than they say America.

#81Sloane#153 nationally
#73Connor#136 nationally
#90Emilio#151 nationally
#85Sienna#139 nationally
#88Alina#136 nationally
#37Leonardo#84 nationally
#55Adam#100 nationally
#31Maeve#75 nationally
#63Natalia#105 nationally
#86Catalina#128 nationally
#67Dominic#107 nationally
#83Cecilia#123 nationally

Girls

#1Olivia501US #1
#2Mia477US #5
#3Charlotte463US #4
#4Sophia452US #6
#5Emma447US #2
#6Amelia435US #3
#7Sofia388US #10
#8Isabella353US #7
#9Evelyn306US #8
#10Ava299US #9
#11Camila294US #11
#12Violet264US #15
#13Nora259US #22
#14Eliana241US #18
#15Chloe240US #20
#16Eleanor239US #14
#17Emily231US #25
#18Harper229US #12
#19Mila228US #33
#20Luna225US #13
#21Gianna218US #23
#22Elizabeth217US #17
#23Emilia211US #43
#24Penelope210US #28
#25Avery205US #31
#26Layla203US #37
#27Aria201US #26
#28Grace201US #40
#29Lucy199US #34
#30Hazel194US #19
#31Maeve191US #75
#32Elena187US #46
#33Ella186US #30
#34Isla185US #35
#35Scarlett185US #27
#36Lily183US #24
#37Ivy178US #36
#38Zoe176US #29
#39Abigail171US #32
#40Naomi171US #44
#41Maya168US #51
#42Ellie166US #21
#43Aurora157US #16
#44Delilah152US #50
#45Victoria151US #48
#46Josephine150US #56
#47Vivian146US #77
#48Riley144US #42
#49Stella141US #49
#50Valentina141US #47
#51Nova140US #39
#52Sophie140US #60
#53Madison137US #45
#54Willow137US #41
#55Adeline133US #58
#56Lillian133US #54
#57Eloise132US #64
#58Liliana132US #80
#59Ayla130US #69
#60Claire130US #67
#61Zoey130US #59
#62Quinn129US #96
#63Natalia127US #105
#64Leah126US #53
#65Leilani125US #66
#66Ruby120US #62
#67Hannah118US #52
#68Maria118US #74
#69Sadie118US #57
#70Audrey116US #82
#71Genesis116US #55
#72Iris113US #72
#73Lainey113US #38
#74Lyla112US #83
#75Madeline109US #86
#76Autumn108US #79
#77Addison107US #68
#78Clara107US #78
#79Madelyn106US #65
#80Natalie106US #73
#81Sloane104US #153
#82Alice102US #63
#83Cecilia101US #123
#84Eden100US #71
#85Sienna100US #139
#86Catalina99US #128
#87Rose99US #114
#88Alina98US #136
#89Lucia97US #98
#90Aaliyah96US #95
#91Kennedy96US #89
#92Gabriella95US #106
#93Margaret95US #119
#94Cora93US #103
#95Ariana92US #102
#96Athena90US #90
#97Lydia90US #97
#98Melody90US #91
#99Parker89US #104
#100Amira88US #137

Boys

#1Liam737US #1
#2Noah670US #2
#3Oliver556US #3
#4Theodore509US #4
#5Mateo476US #7
#6Henry463US #6
#7Benjamin390US #11
#8James389US #5
#9William357US #10
#10Santiago356US #29
#11Jack354US #15
#12Lucas354US #9
#13Sebastian336US #14
#14Michael332US #18
#15Luca311US #23
#16Daniel309US #16
#17Julian308US #30
#18Owen296US #26
#19Leo294US #24
#20Alexander291US #27
#21John285US #21
#22Elijah280US #8
#23Levi269US #12
#24Dylan266US #28
#25Ethan266US #19
#26Joseph251US #32
#27Bennett247US #60
#28David242US #31
#29Elias239US #25
#30Charles235US #51
#31Hudson235US #22
#32Anthony233US #44
#33Ezra231US #13
#34Gabriel230US #43
#35Logan227US #45
#36Matthew225US #33
#37Leonardo224US #84
#38Cameron220US #66
#39Samuel219US #17
#40Jackson218US #35
#41Isaac215US #41
#42Aiden214US #47
#43Thomas214US #39
#44Asher211US #20
#45Miles208US #37
#46Mason200US #42
#47Jacob199US #40
#48Caleb194US #49
#49Wyatt191US #38
#50Luke189US #34
#51Nathan186US #62
#52Adrian182US #72
#53Maverick182US #36
#54Thiago182US #55
#55Adam181US #100
#56Angel179US #63
#57Grayson176US #48
#58August170US #88
#59Gael170US #89
#60Nolan164US #64
#61Roman163US #52
#62Carter162US #46
#63Ezekiel161US #54
#64Ian160US #75
#65Isaiah160US #56
#66Rowan160US #71
#67Dominic159US #107
#68Beau158US #69
#69Lincoln158US #73
#70Luka155US #94
#71Wesley155US #58
#72Theo152US #80
#73Connor151US #136
#74Axel149US #78
#75Brooks149US #67
#76Amir148US #95
#77Andrew148US #68
#78Cooper148US #50
#79Josiah147US #53
#80Emiliano143US #113
#81Lorenzo142US #116
#82Christopher141US #61
#83George139US #123
#84Joshua139US #57
#85Jayden136US #59
#86Jordan135US #104
#87Giovanni134US #122
#88Vincent131US #111
#89Damian129US #110
#90Emilio128US #151
#91Eli127US #92
#92Enzo127US #74
#93Everett127US #85
#94Aaron126US #79
#95Christian126US #77
#96Graham124US #129
#97Nicholas124US #117
#98Waylon124US #65
#99Jonathan123US #83
#100Ryan123US #87

On the move since 2023

Rising

↑45Thiago#54
↑44Adeline#55
↑33Bennett#27
↑28Ayla#59
↑27August#58
↑24Axel#74
↑23Caleb#48
↑23Dominic#67

Falling

↓32Jonathan#99
↓24Cooper#78
↓23Ariana#95
↓23Josiah#79
↓22Nova#51
↓21Ryan#100
↓18Zoey#61
↓18Natalie#80

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2023 rankings.