Illinois ★ 1946

Top names in Illinois, 1946

Mary led for girls with 3,493 babies ; Robert for boys with 4,957. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	3,493
2	Patricia	2,695
3	Linda	2,450
4	Barbara	2,441
5	Carol	2,317
6	Sharon	2,082
7	Susan	1,972
8	Nancy	1,898
9	Sandra	1,839
10	Judith	1,754
11	Karen	1,541
12	Kathleen	1,417
13	Donna	1,292
14	Diane	1,176
15	Janet	1,074
16	Judy	968
17	Margaret	867
18	Janice	836
19	Joyce	785
20	Cheryl	774
21	Marilyn	772
22	Carolyn	747
23	Shirley	720
24	Pamela	704
25	Betty	694
26	Bonnie	613
27	Beverly	589
28	Joan	560
29	Diana	516
30	Gloria	502
31	Jean	481
32	Ruth	479
33	Phyllis	471
34	Dorothy	467
35	Elizabeth	454
36	Jane	444
37	Cynthia	431
38	Christine	425
39	Connie	420
40	Virginia	397
41	Gail	358
41	Rita	358
43	Lynn	352
44	Frances	349
45	Joanne	341
46	Jacqueline	335
47	Alice	334
48	Darlene	333
49	Sue	327
50	Suzanne	323
51	Ann	318
52	Brenda	311
53	Catherine	309
54	Carole	305
54	Martha	305
54	Rosemary	305
57	Helen	300
58	Marcia	298
59	Sally	296
60	Kathryn	289
60	Peggy	289
62	Rose	287
63	Elaine	286
63	Geraldine	286
63	Kathy	286
66	Ellen	280
67	Lois	276
68	Marsha	271
69	Roberta	269
70	Paula	266
71	Eileen	259
72	Marie	256
73	Laura	254
73	Sherry	254
75	Jeanne	247
76	Maureen	246
77	Jo	245
78	Charlene	226
79	Sheila	225
80	Anita	218
80	Charlotte	218
82	Joann	217
82	Marlene	217
84	Katherine	213
85	Constance	207
86	Vicki	204
87	Dianne	203
88	Doris	198
89	Arlene	191
89	Kay	191
91	Louise	189
92	Theresa	182
93	Anne	174
94	Norma	173
95	Evelyn	171
96	Marjorie	169
97	Deborah	167
97	Victoria	167
99	Rebecca	163
100	Loretta	158

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Robert	4,957
2	James	4,790
3	John	4,591
4	Richard	3,755
5	William	3,315
6	Michael	2,762
7	Thomas	2,619
8	David	2,428
9	Ronald	2,000
10	Charles	1,842
11	Dennis	1,633
12	Donald	1,563
13	Gary	1,485
14	Larry	1,428
15	Kenneth	1,418
16	Joseph	1,162
17	Edward	1,159
18	Paul	1,122
19	George	1,008
20	Daniel	913
21	Terry	823
22	Roger	766
23	Jerry	756
24	Frank	752
25	Raymond	686
26	Stephen	647
27	Gerald	640
28	Lawrence	605
29	Steven	591
30	Wayne	557
31	Bruce	535
32	Alan	500
33	Gregory	491
34	Jack	448
35	Walter	431
36	Carl	414
37	Patrick	398
38	Fred	389
39	Anthony	382
40	Arthur	380
41	Peter	368
42	Harold	366
43	Ralph	343
44	Dale	341
45	Russell	319
46	Eugene	313
47	Douglas	309
48	Jim	307
49	Danny	306
49	Tom	306
51	Philip	302
52	Steve	297
53	Howard	295
54	Mark	293
54	Timothy	293
56	Leonard	286
57	Mike	279
58	Stanley	268
59	Allen	267
60	Bill	258
61	Henry	256
62	Harry	249
63	Phillip	247
64	Jeffrey	246
65	Roy	239
66	Louis	236
67	Barry	231
68	Norman	224
69	Glenn	222
70	Albert	220
71	Martin	213
72	Don	210
72	Joe	210
74	Frederick	208
75	Ronnie	198
76	Melvin	196
77	Jerome	192
78	Rodney	189
79	Brian	185
79	Randall	185
81	Craig	181
82	Andrew	180
83	Lee	178
84	Marvin	177
85	Theodore	174
86	Allan	170
87	Keith	169
88	Leroy	163
89	Terrence	158
90	Bernard	157
90	Earl	157
92	Bob	155
93	Dan	152
94	Ernest	151
95	Gene	148
95	Scott	148
97	Herbert	142
97	Jon	142
99	Warren	140
100	Jay	129