Most popular boys’ names in Illinois, 2016
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah | 800 |
| 2 | Liam | 668 |
| 3 | Alexander | 638 |
| 4 | Benjamin | 633 |
| 4 | William | 633 |
| 6 | Michael | 620 |
| 7 | Oliver | 569 |
| 8 | Daniel | 550 |
| 9 | Ethan | 540 |
| 10 | Jacob | 536 |
| 11 | Mason | 530 |
| 12 | James | 526 |
| 13 | Henry | 518 |
| 14 | Lucas | 503 |
| 15 | Anthony | 490 |
| 16 | Aiden | 480 |
| 17 | Owen | 474 |
| 18 | David | 469 |
| 19 | Matthew | 462 |
| 20 | Logan | 459 |
| 21 | Sebastian | 454 |
| 22 | Elijah | 433 |
| 23 | Jack | 431 |
| 24 | Joseph | 419 |
| 25 | John | 405 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Julian | 396 |
| 27 | Jackson | 391 |
| 28 | Nathan | 380 |
| 29 | Jayden | 369 |
| 30 | Carter | 368 |
| 31 | Isaac | 358 |
| 32 | Dylan | 356 |
| 33 | Samuel | 353 |
| 34 | Andrew | 352 |
| 35 | Gabriel | 340 |
| 36 | Mateo | 339 |
| 37 | Ryan | 333 |
| 38 | Joshua | 324 |
| 39 | Jonathan | 317 |
| 40 | Luke | 309 |
| 40 | Wyatt | 309 |
| 42 | Charles | 308 |
| 43 | Christopher | 302 |
| 43 | Thomas | 302 |
| 45 | Cameron | 300 |
| 46 | Theodore | 283 |
| 47 | Jaxon | 281 |
| 48 | Nicholas | 275 |
| 49 | Leo | 274 |
| 50 | Caleb | 272 |
| 51 | Connor | 271 |
| 52 | Aaron | 267 |
| 53 | Isaiah | 264 |
| 54 | Lincoln | 260 |
| 55 | Grayson | 258 |
| 55 | Landon | 258 |
| 57 | Christian | 257 |
| 58 | Levi | 251 |
| 59 | Jeremiah | 242 |
| 60 | Josiah | 241 |
| 61 | Adam | 239 |
| 61 | Adrian | 239 |
| 63 | Evan | 238 |
| 64 | Leonardo | 234 |
| 65 | Jordan | 233 |
| 65 | Nolan | 233 |
| 67 | Hunter | 232 |
| 68 | Dominic | 230 |
| 69 | Angel | 222 |
| 70 | Gavin | 218 |
| 71 | Chase | 212 |
| 72 | Robert | 206 |
| 73 | Eli | 203 |
| 74 | Jose | 201 |
| 75 | Vincent | 198 |
| 76 | Hudson | 196 |
| 77 | Jace | 193 |
| 78 | Austin | 187 |
| 79 | Ayden | 184 |
| 80 | Easton | 180 |
| 80 | Tyler | 180 |
| 82 | Ian | 177 |
| 82 | Zachary | 177 |
| 84 | Brayden | 176 |
| 84 | Xavier | 176 |
| 86 | Kevin | 173 |
| 86 | Santiago | 173 |
| 88 | Maxwell | 170 |
| 89 | Colton | 169 |
| 90 | Amir | 168 |
| 90 | Harrison | 168 |
| 92 | Parker | 165 |
| 93 | Miles | 162 |
| 94 | Cooper | 160 |
| 94 | Jaxson | 160 |
| 96 | Damian | 159 |
| 96 | Emmett | 159 |
| 98 | Greyson | 158 |
| 98 | Kayden | 158 |
| 100 | Max | 156 |