Illinois ★ 1953

Top names in Illinois, 1953

Mary led for girls with 3,808 babies ; Michael for boys with 5,471. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	3,808
2	Linda	3,353
3	Patricia	2,782
4	Susan	2,771
5	Deborah	2,521
6	Debra	2,233
7	Barbara	2,209
8	Nancy	1,946
9	Karen	1,836
10	Pamela	1,744
11	Kathleen	1,625
12	Diane	1,400
13	Cynthia	1,397
14	Carol	1,372
15	Sandra	1,313
16	Donna	1,289
17	Sharon	1,258
18	Janet	1,187
19	Margaret	962
20	Christine	929
21	Judith	902
22	Janice	878
23	Cheryl	821
24	Denise	787
25	Elizabeth	753
26	Brenda	717
27	Joyce	670
28	Kathy	641
29	Catherine	618
30	Rebecca	602
31	Gail	585
32	Beverly	568
33	Paula	556
34	Marilyn	545
35	Joan	491
36	Carolyn	488
37	Peggy	486
38	Jean	484
39	Jane	479
40	Shirley	463
41	Judy	457
42	Laura	456
43	Theresa	454
44	Kathryn	452
45	Lynn	451
46	Connie	440
47	Bonnie	438
47	Jacqueline	438
49	Ann	423
50	Diana	410
51	Cathy	403
52	Vicki	402
53	Betty	396
54	Gloria	374
55	Rita	371
56	Julie	369
57	Marcia	366
58	Ruth	365
59	Sheila	364
60	Jo	356
61	Rose	351
62	Katherine	349
63	Martha	337
64	Joanne	330
65	Dorothy	326
66	Teresa	309
67	Ellen	305
68	Suzanne	304
68	Victoria	304
70	Phyllis	302
70	Sally	302
72	Darlene	298
73	Marsha	291
74	Maureen	283
75	Virginia	279
76	Robin	274
77	Roberta	267
78	Sherry	259
79	Helen	258
80	Rhonda	255
81	Valerie	253
82	Alice	251
83	Marie	248
84	Constance	246
85	Jill	244
85	Vickie	244
87	Elaine	232
88	Anne	230
88	Wendy	230
90	Leslie	229
91	Jeanne	227
92	Maria	225
93	Cindy	224
94	Michelle	222
95	Frances	217
95	Michele	217
97	Wanda	214
98	Sue	212
99	Anita	211
100	Dawn	210

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Michael	5,471
2	Robert	4,851
3	James	4,763
4	John	4,612
5	David	4,039
6	Richard	3,349
7	William	3,280
8	Thomas	3,044
9	Steven	2,279
10	Gary	1,993
11	Mark	1,930
12	Charles	1,791
13	Ronald	1,542
14	Donald	1,536
15	Joseph	1,511
16	Daniel	1,429
17	Kenneth	1,403
18	Paul	1,383
19	Dennis	1,346
20	Gregory	1,154
21	Larry	1,148
22	Stephen	1,077
23	Edward	1,071
24	Jeffrey	1,054
25	George	921
26	Bruce	820
26	Timothy	820
28	Lawrence	759
29	Terry	744
30	Roger	738
31	Anthony	717
32	Patrick	670
33	Kevin	668
34	Raymond	665
35	Frank	658
36	Scott	634
37	Douglas	622
38	Alan	573
39	Jerry	514
40	Gerald	513
41	Randy	501
42	Wayne	496
43	Peter	485
44	Keith	456
45	Dale	450
46	Carl	406
46	Craig	406
48	Randall	397
49	Brian	387
50	Danny	381
51	Philip	375
52	Stanley	374
53	Rodney	352
54	Ricky	351
55	Walter	340
56	Martin	338
56	Russell	338
58	Jack	335
59	Arthur	332
60	Ralph	320
61	Phillip	316
62	Glenn	295
63	Harold	280
64	Henry	276
65	Eugene	273
66	Christopher	269
67	Jerome	264
67	Louis	264
69	Leonard	259
70	Howard	256
71	Andrew	255
72	Allen	252
73	Frederick	244
74	Roy	241
75	Steve	234
76	Jeffery	228
77	Eric	224
78	Fred	221
79	Dean	218
80	Willie	217
81	Barry	210
82	Albert	207
83	Bradley	204
84	Lee	199
85	Micheal	198
86	Curtis	195
87	Rick	186
88	Samuel	182
89	Theodore	179
90	Darrell	177
91	Jay	174
92	Marvin	171
93	Harry	170
93	Melvin	170
95	Victor	167
96	Terrence	164
97	Jon	162
98	Bernard	161
99	Kim	159
99	Ronnie	159