Most popular boys’ names in Illinois, 2002
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 1,430 |
| 2 | Jacob | 1,373 |
| 3 | Matthew | 1,157 |
| 4 | Daniel | 1,134 |
| 5 | Joshua | 1,054 |
| 6 | Nicholas | 1,012 |
| 7 | Anthony | 986 |
| 8 | Joseph | 978 |
| 9 | Alexander | 963 |
| 10 | Andrew | 951 |
| 11 | Ethan | 900 |
| 12 | David | 850 |
| 13 | John | 838 |
| 14 | Tyler | 834 |
| 15 | Ryan | 826 |
| 16 | William | 797 |
| 17 | Christopher | 762 |
| 18 | Jonathan | 739 |
| 19 | Brandon | 713 |
| 20 | Benjamin | 698 |
| 21 | Zachary | 696 |
| 22 | James | 670 |
| 23 | Nathan | 627 |
| 24 | Kevin | 624 |
| 25 | Samuel | 608 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Dylan | 605 |
| 27 | Christian | 596 |
| 28 | Jose | 572 |
| 29 | Justin | 564 |
| 30 | Kyle | 561 |
| 31 | Austin | 552 |
| 32 | Thomas | 551 |
| 33 | Logan | 543 |
| 34 | Jack | 534 |
| 35 | Noah | 477 |
| 36 | Robert | 457 |
| 37 | Brian | 456 |
| 38 | Gabriel | 424 |
| 39 | Luke | 419 |
| 40 | Angel | 411 |
| 41 | Jason | 403 |
| 42 | Adam | 400 |
| 42 | Caleb | 400 |
| 44 | Aidan | 388 |
| 45 | Connor | 386 |
| 46 | Juan | 374 |
| 47 | Charles | 369 |
| 48 | Eric | 361 |
| 49 | Luis | 351 |
| 50 | Jordan | 349 |
| 51 | Elijah | 344 |
| 52 | Aaron | 343 |
| 52 | Evan | 343 |
| 54 | Cameron | 335 |
| 55 | Sean | 333 |
| 56 | Jesus | 327 |
| 57 | Julian | 318 |
| 58 | Adrian | 311 |
| 59 | Jackson | 309 |
| 59 | Nathaniel | 309 |
| 61 | Carlos | 303 |
| 62 | Hunter | 302 |
| 62 | Mason | 302 |
| 64 | Bryan | 300 |
| 65 | Alex | 296 |
| 66 | Ian | 295 |
| 67 | Patrick | 289 |
| 68 | Lucas | 288 |
| 69 | Cole | 287 |
| 70 | Isaac | 284 |
| 71 | Isaiah | 280 |
| 72 | Miguel | 272 |
| 73 | Timothy | 265 |
| 74 | Sebastian | 260 |
| 75 | Alejandro | 256 |
| 76 | Antonio | 254 |
| 77 | Gavin | 251 |
| 78 | Steven | 240 |
| 79 | Blake | 238 |
| 80 | Diego | 232 |
| 81 | Jeremiah | 230 |
| 82 | Owen | 224 |
| 83 | Colin | 211 |
| 84 | Ivan | 208 |
| 85 | Richard | 207 |
| 86 | Mark | 204 |
| 87 | Cody | 202 |
| 87 | Trevor | 202 |
| 89 | Victor | 201 |
| 90 | Dominic | 198 |
| 91 | Devin | 195 |
| 92 | Maxwell | 193 |
| 93 | Oscar | 191 |
| 94 | Eduardo | 190 |
| 94 | Xavier | 190 |
| 96 | Jorge | 187 |
| 97 | Jeremy | 185 |
| 98 | Jalen | 184 |
| 99 | Cristian | 182 |
| 100 | Alexis | 181 |