Illinois ★ 1916

Top names in Illinois, 1916

Mary led for girls with 3,287 babies ; John for boys with 3,095. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	3,287
2	Helen	2,578
3	Dorothy	2,107
4	Margaret	1,493
5	Ruth	1,478
6	Mildred	1,167
7	Frances	975
8	Virginia	964
9	Marie	941
10	Florence	908
11	Evelyn	896
12	Anna	841
13	Lillian	762
14	Irene	735
15	Elizabeth	700
16	Rose	696
17	Bernice	664
18	Lucille	653
19	Eleanor	629
20	Josephine	626
21	Alice	610
22	Catherine	509
23	Ann	459
24	Jean	456
25	Grace	449
26	Marjorie	431
27	Louise	404
28	Edna	402
29	Martha	400
30	Anne	390
30	Esther	390
30	Gertrude	390
30	Marion	390
34	Gladys	370
35	Edith	365
36	Ethel	358
37	Betty	357
37	Doris	357
39	Stella	350
40	Genevieve	339
41	Lois	327
42	Hazel	322
43	Elsie	310
43	Jane	310
45	Pauline	308
46	Clara	294
47	Charlotte	285
48	June	283
49	Agnes	279
49	Violet	279
51	Sophie	274
52	Julia	268
53	Katherine	265
54	Marian	258
55	Eileen	249
56	Kathryn	248
56	Lorraine	248
58	Emily	247
59	Thelma	246
60	Sylvia	244
61	Pearl	239
62	Ruby	234
63	Wilma	230
64	Loretta	225
65	Vera	218
66	Harriet	214
67	Beatrice	207
68	Leona	206
68	Rita	206
70	Eva	203
70	Vivian	203
72	Bertha	201
73	Geraldine	198
74	Wanda	197
75	Phyllis	194
76	Marguerite	193
77	Emma	192
78	Maxine	191
79	Viola	189
80	Barbara	186
81	Estelle	185
82	Mabel	181
83	Bessie	180
84	Ida	174
84	Myrtle	174
86	Adeline	173
87	Jennie	166
87	Laura	166
89	Nellie	158
90	Theresa	155
91	Blanche	153
91	Ellen	153
93	Juanita	148
94	Sarah	147
95	Beulah	144
96	Jeanette	142
97	Angeline	139
98	Alma	138
99	Jessie	136
100	Lottie	134

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	John	3,095
2	William	2,354
3	Robert	2,120
4	Joseph	1,655
5	Edward	1,631
6	James	1,542
7	George	1,472
8	Charles	1,441
9	Frank	1,181
10	Walter	1,014
11	Harold	870
12	Raymond	831
13	Paul	702
14	Richard	670
15	Harry	621
16	Arthur	616
17	Donald	599
18	Thomas	591
19	Henry	574
20	Albert	568
21	Stanley	541
22	Carl	487
23	Ralph	485
24	Kenneth	467
25	Louis	451
26	Howard	392
27	Fred	390
28	Earl	352
29	Anthony	347
30	Francis	346
31	Clarence	345
32	Eugene	329
33	Roy	327
34	Lawrence	323
35	Leonard	318
36	Elmer	309
37	Jack	300
38	Russell	293
39	Chester	282
40	Bernard	270
41	Herbert	264
42	Peter	253
43	Leo	252
44	Michael	250
45	Edwin	246
46	Alfred	234
47	David	233
48	Melvin	232
49	Theodore	231
50	Joe	227
51	Norman	216
52	Lester	205
53	Ernest	202
54	Andrew	196
55	Glenn	184
56	Leroy	177
57	Frederick	174
57	Herman	174
59	Vernon	167
60	Lloyd	166
61	Daniel	165
61	Willard	165
63	Samuel	163
64	Clifford	152
64	Floyd	152
66	Martin	151
66	Victor	151
68	Wayne	150
69	Gerald	147
70	Steve	142
71	Emil	140
72	Wilbur	138
73	Everett	136
74	Philip	134
75	Ray	133
75	Tony	133
77	Vincent	131
78	Sam	130
79	Virgil	124
80	Marvin	123
81	Alvin	120
81	Irving	120
83	Stephen	118
84	Warren	116
85	Clyde	113
85	Maurice	113
87	Bruno	110
88	Milton	108
89	Dale	106
89	Jerome	106
91	Lewis	104
91	Orville	104
93	Gilbert	101
94	Rudolph	100
95	Max	99
96	Arnold	95
97	Edmund	93
97	Gordon	93
99	Mike	92
100	Harvey	91