Most popular boys’ names in Illinois, 1999
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 1,765 |
| 2 | Jacob | 1,638 |
| 3 | Matthew | 1,473 |
| 4 | Daniel | 1,310 |
| 5 | Nicholas | 1,301 |
| 6 | Joseph | 1,178 |
| 7 | Joshua | 1,102 |
| 8 | Andrew | 1,070 |
| 9 | Ryan | 1,056 |
| 10 | Tyler | 966 |
| 11 | Anthony | 958 |
| 12 | David | 949 |
| 13 | Alexander | 932 |
| 14 | Christopher | 927 |
| 15 | Brandon | 894 |
| 16 | John | 886 |
| 17 | Zachary | 851 |
| 18 | William | 784 |
| 19 | James | 762 |
| 20 | Justin | 757 |
| 21 | Austin | 747 |
| 22 | Jonathan | 719 |
| 23 | Kyle | 716 |
| 24 | Dylan | 664 |
| 25 | Benjamin | 644 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Kevin | 641 |
| 26 | Thomas | 641 |
| 28 | Samuel | 638 |
| 29 | Christian | 627 |
| 30 | Robert | 616 |
| 31 | Jose | 610 |
| 32 | Nathan | 595 |
| 33 | Noah | 565 |
| 34 | Eric | 497 |
| 34 | Jack | 497 |
| 36 | Ethan | 488 |
| 37 | Jordan | 463 |
| 38 | Brian | 454 |
| 39 | Adam | 416 |
| 40 | Cameron | 413 |
| 40 | Charles | 413 |
| 42 | Luis | 406 |
| 43 | Juan | 401 |
| 44 | Jason | 388 |
| 45 | Connor | 386 |
| 46 | Aaron | 375 |
| 47 | Sean | 365 |
| 48 | Carlos | 358 |
| 49 | Logan | 351 |
| 50 | Luke | 349 |
| 50 | Timothy | 349 |
| 52 | Alex | 346 |
| 53 | Patrick | 330 |
| 54 | Jesus | 320 |
| 55 | Angel | 310 |
| 56 | Steven | 301 |
| 57 | Antonio | 299 |
| 58 | Caleb | 295 |
| 58 | Evan | 295 |
| 60 | Nathaniel | 288 |
| 61 | Adrian | 285 |
| 62 | Gabriel | 271 |
| 63 | Lucas | 258 |
| 64 | Alejandro | 256 |
| 64 | Hunter | 256 |
| 66 | Jared | 254 |
| 67 | Blake | 250 |
| 68 | Isaiah | 249 |
| 69 | Devin | 247 |
| 70 | Ian | 246 |
| 71 | Mark | 245 |
| 72 | Miguel | 244 |
| 73 | Cody | 242 |
| 73 | Cole | 242 |
| 75 | Trevor | 240 |
| 76 | Richard | 236 |
| 77 | Jeremy | 229 |
| 78 | Bryan | 226 |
| 79 | Isaac | 221 |
| 80 | Elijah | 220 |
| 81 | Jackson | 214 |
| 81 | Peter | 214 |
| 83 | Brendan | 211 |
| 84 | Colin | 204 |
| 85 | Jake | 202 |
| 86 | Maxwell | 201 |
| 87 | Seth | 200 |
| 87 | Victor | 200 |
| 89 | Julian | 198 |
| 89 | Kenneth | 198 |
| 89 | Mason | 198 |
| 92 | Oscar | 187 |
| 93 | Mitchell | 186 |
| 94 | Eduardo | 183 |
| 94 | Omar | 183 |
| 96 | Dalton | 182 |
| 97 | Alec | 181 |
| 98 | Marcus | 180 |
| 99 | Erik | 179 |
| 99 | Jorge | 179 |