Most popular boys’ names in Illinois, 1969

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

RankNameBabies
1Michael4,761
2David3,365
3James3,264
4John3,254
5Robert3,225
6Brian2,019
7Mark1,915
8William1,835
9Thomas1,720
10Jeffrey1,687
11Christopher1,684
12Steven1,682
13Richard1,672
14Scott1,647
15Joseph1,493
16Daniel1,463
17Timothy1,389
18Kevin1,331
19Anthony1,328
20Eric1,174
21Paul1,128
22Charles1,078
23Matthew1,022
24Kenneth1,015
25Ronald836
RankNameBabies
26Gregory822
27Todd821
28Patrick802
29Edward713
30Jason694
31Donald686
32Stephen657
33Andrew639
34Douglas638
35Keith586
36Craig505
37Peter503
38Gary465
39Bradley464
40Sean454
41George445
42Larry419
43Frank410
44Dennis391
45Troy390
46Jeffery387
47Bryan351
47Raymond351
49Shawn348
50Jerry327
51Terry310
52Rodney292
53Corey287
54Jonathan283
54Jose283
56Roger276
57Carl273
58Tony267
59Aaron258
60Darren257
61Randy255
62Lawrence254
63Phillip249
64Marc237
65Alan230
66Vincent226
67Gerald219
68Andre218
68Derrick218
70Joel215
71Brett213
71Martin213
73Russell210
74Curtis205
74Philip205
76Kurt204
77Chad203
78Jon200
79Bruce194
80Samuel190
81Chris181
82Glenn180
82Randall180
84Jeff178
85Victor177
86Walter171
87Danny169
88Nicholas167
89Mike166
90Dale164
91Brent163
91Juan163
91Willie163
94Arthur162
95Henry158
96Joe157
97Ricky156
98Maurice152
99Dean150
100Steve149