Illinois ★ 1959

Top names in Illinois, 1959

Mary led for girls with 3,699 babies ; Michael for boys with 5,717. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Mary	3,699
2	Susan	2,705
3	Linda	2,405
4	Karen	2,283
5	Patricia	2,059
6	Debra	1,952
7	Donna	1,784
8	Cynthia	1,750
9	Deborah	1,601
10	Nancy	1,479
11	Pamela	1,449
12	Barbara	1,414
13	Diane	1,366
14	Sandra	1,311
15	Kathleen	1,305
16	Laura	1,244
17	Cheryl	1,228
18	Kathy	1,216
19	Lisa	1,212
20	Sharon	1,201
21	Julie	1,125
22	Debbie	1,094
23	Carol	1,082
24	Brenda	1,080
25	Janet	1,032
26	Elizabeth	989
27	Denise	980
28	Lori	943
29	Cindy	933
30	Kimberly	887
31	Margaret	736
32	Teresa	688
33	Catherine	676
34	Dawn	670
35	Christine	669
36	Theresa	660
37	Cathy	657
38	Tammy	649
39	Janice	624
40	Kim	565
41	Robin	543
42	Lynn	532
43	Michelle	523
44	Ann	511
45	Judy	498
46	Judith	490
47	Paula	482
48	Carolyn	476
49	Diana	475
50	Joyce	467
51	Tina	462
52	Jean	460
53	Rebecca	457
54	Sheila	452
55	Connie	450
56	Jane	446
56	Peggy	446
58	Kathryn	444
59	Valerie	441
60	Rhonda	438
61	Annette	437
62	Gail	419
63	Jill	417
64	Joan	400
65	Beth	392
66	Beverly	387
67	Terri	386
68	Sue	371
69	Katherine	370
70	Laurie	369
71	Maria	357
72	Angela	353
73	Darlene	352
74	Vicki	351
75	Renee	345
76	Bonnie	340
77	Ellen	337
77	Sherry	337
79	Maureen	333
80	Amy	322
81	Shirley	321
82	Jennifer	319
83	Betty	315
84	Kelly	309
85	Ruth	306
86	Wendy	304
87	Martha	301
88	Joanne	298
89	Anita	297
90	Anne	295
91	Michele	289
91	Rose	289
93	Rita	284
94	Victoria	283
95	Leslie	282
96	Colleen	276
97	Gloria	274
98	Marilyn	272
99	Becky	255
100	Suzanne	254

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Michael	5,717
2	John	4,650
3	James	4,632
4	David	4,630
5	Robert	4,222
6	Mark	3,367
7	William	2,884
8	Richard	2,671
9	Thomas	2,624
10	Steven	2,295
11	Kevin	1,897
12	Timothy	1,839
13	Daniel	1,765
14	Jeffrey	1,712
15	Joseph	1,696
16	Charles	1,552
17	Kenneth	1,500
18	Scott	1,461
19	Paul	1,444
20	Donald	1,430
21	Ronald	1,407
22	Gregory	1,356
23	Brian	1,338
24	Gary	1,188
25	Anthony	1,157
26	Edward	1,033
27	Larry	973
28	Dennis	894
29	Douglas	822
30	Stephen	772
31	Terry	769
32	George	748
33	Randy	743
34	Christopher	735
35	Patrick	733
36	Bruce	670
37	Keith	667
37	Steve	667
39	Peter	664
40	Mike	635
41	Frank	629
42	Craig	612
43	Raymond	581
44	Jerry	539
45	Eric	526
46	Alan	518
47	Jeff	505
48	Roger	500
49	Ricky	492
50	Dale	488
50	Jeffery	488
52	Lawrence	468
53	Randall	441
54	Carl	433
55	Russell	413
56	Jim	409
57	Tom	403
58	Matthew	401
59	Gerald	393
60	Andrew	386
61	Wayne	375
62	Phillip	374
63	Martin	372
63	Tim	372
65	Tony	371
66	Danny	366
67	Rodney	345
68	Bill	344
69	Rick	342
70	Philip	337
71	Joe	326
72	Bradley	299
73	Walter	296
74	Chris	279
75	Arthur	276
75	Glenn	276
75	Jack	276
78	Dean	271
79	Jay	262
80	Curtis	260
80	Darrell	260
82	Kurt	254
82	Ralph	254
84	Dan	252
84	Harold	252
86	Micheal	250
86	Roy	250
88	Greg	247
89	Louis	241
90	Todd	238
90	Victor	238
92	Eugene	235
93	Stanley	233
94	Dave	228
95	Allen	224
96	Howard	221
96	Jerome	221
98	Bryan	216
99	Leonard	215
100	Fred	213