Illinois ★ 1941

Top names in Illinois, 1941

Mary led for girls with 2,798 babies ; Robert for boys with 3,987. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	2,798
2	Barbara	2,327
3	Patricia	2,250
4	Judith	2,138
5	Carol	1,877
6	Sandra	1,523
7	Sharon	1,468
8	Nancy	1,335
9	Linda	1,196
10	Karen	1,097
11	Judy	1,015
12	Joyce	985
13	Donna	883
14	Janet	871
15	Carolyn	847
16	Joan	788
17	Marilyn	777
18	Shirley	671
19	Janice	665
20	Margaret	664
21	Betty	652
22	Diane	642
23	Susan	621
24	Dorothy	603
25	Bonnie	572
26	Beverly	569
27	Ruth	535
28	Kathleen	506
29	Virginia	494
30	Phyllis	482
31	Gloria	444
32	Jean	417
33	Elizabeth	407
34	Helen	391
35	Carole	383
36	Geraldine	351
37	Frances	346
38	Arlene	340
39	Joanne	337
40	Alice	325
41	Lois	316
42	Ann	308
43	Dolores	302
44	Elaine	297
45	Darlene	295
46	Rita	280
47	Doris	278
47	Marie	278
49	Joann	270
50	Roberta	268
51	Rose	265
52	Martha	262
53	Marlene	257
54	Jane	243
55	Gail	240
56	Jacqueline	235
57	Charlotte	231
58	Kay	229
58	Norma	229
60	Sally	223
61	Catherine	215
61	Peggy	215
63	Marcia	212
63	Sue	212
65	Connie	201
66	Charlene	200
66	Diana	200
68	Loretta	199
69	Rosemary	198
70	Brenda	193
71	Ellen	186
72	Delores	184
73	Sheila	178
74	Evelyn	175
75	Christine	169
75	Marjorie	169
75	Wanda	169
78	Constance	167
79	Kathryn	166
79	Suzanne	166
81	Eileen	163
81	Pat	163
83	June	162
84	Anita	158
85	Jeanette	155
86	Anna	153
86	Jo	153
88	Lorraine	152
88	Louise	152
90	Cynthia	150
91	Eleanor	145
92	Irene	141
93	Maureen	139
94	Lynn	138
95	Sylvia	136
96	Josephine	135
97	Annette	132
97	Katherine	132
99	Maryann	130
100	Patsy	127

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Robert	3,987
2	James	3,646
3	John	3,431
4	William	2,714
5	Richard	2,649
6	Ronald	1,983
7	Thomas	1,777
8	Charles	1,733
9	David	1,709
10	Donald	1,457
11	Larry	1,397
12	Michael	1,197
13	Kenneth	1,175
14	Joseph	1,046
15	George	1,005
16	Edward	942
17	Jerry	932
18	Gerald	846
19	Gary	822
20	Dennis	817
21	Paul	811
22	Frank	698
23	Raymond	611
24	Roger	520
25	Daniel	476
26	Lawrence	450
27	Harold	434
28	Jack	428
29	Wayne	418
30	Carl	401
31	Walter	392
32	Fred	361
33	Arthur	360
34	Stephen	336
35	Ralph	323
36	Eugene	322
36	Terry	322
38	Anthony	314
39	Peter	284
40	Dale	277
41	Albert	273
42	Howard	271
43	Bruce	259
44	Leonard	258
44	Norman	258
46	Henry	257
47	Philip	254
48	Patrick	246
49	Roy	239
50	Bill	236
51	Tom	232
52	Harry	231
52	Jerome	231
54	Stanley	223
55	Jim	217
56	Louis	216
57	Joe	204
58	Alan	203
58	Russell	203
60	Don	201
61	Phillip	199
62	Allen	185
63	Earl	179
63	Melvin	179
65	Steven	177
66	Leroy	176
66	Marvin	176
68	Theodore	170
69	Martin	163
69	Ronnie	163
71	Douglas	161
72	Bernard	156
73	Frederick	149
74	Gene	148
75	Clarence	143
76	Barry	140
77	Glenn	139
78	Andrew	138
78	Francis	138
80	Gordon	136
80	Herbert	136
82	Bob	135
82	Edwin	135
84	Keith	134
85	Clifford	132
85	Lee	132
87	Mike	131
88	Ray	130
89	Billy	127
89	Jon	127
91	Warren	123
92	Steve	119
93	Samuel	118
94	Allan	117
95	Lloyd	115
96	Leon	113
97	Ernest	109
98	Alfred	108
99	Darrell	105
100	Jeffrey	100