Illinois ★ 1972

Top names in Illinois, 1972

Jennifer led for girls with 3,701 babies ; Michael for boys with 4,051. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	3,701
2	Michelle	1,736
3	Lisa	1,546
4	Amy	1,507
5	Kimberly	1,455
6	Angela	1,202
7	Julie	993
8	Melissa	984
9	Nicole	956
10	Laura	832
11	Christine	779
12	Dawn	749
13	Heather	739
14	Stephanie	710
15	Tracy	709
16	Mary	692
17	Elizabeth	661
18	Rebecca	655
19	Susan	620
20	Tammy	618
21	Kelly	615
21	Tina	615
23	Karen	608
24	Christina	527
25	Cynthia	525
26	Patricia	502
27	Maria	492
28	Lori	465
29	Sandra	457
30	Shannon	442
31	Andrea	437
31	Denise	437
33	Michele	413
34	Kathleen	379
35	Wendy	374
36	Stacy	369
37	Carrie	362
38	Tara	351
39	Sarah	344
40	Deborah	337
41	Pamela	335
42	Stacey	327
43	Jill	319
44	Tonya	310
45	Gina	309
46	Sharon	305
47	Teresa	302
48	Theresa	291
49	Monica	286
50	Katherine	283
51	Nancy	282
52	Linda	281
53	Donna	279
54	Kristin	276
55	Brenda	269
56	Debra	266
57	Tanya	265
58	Rachel	263
59	Cheryl	261
59	Tiffany	261
61	April	259
61	Yolanda	259
63	Barbara	255
64	Catherine	252
65	Jessica	250
66	Heidi	246
67	Dana	245
68	Rhonda	240
69	Renee	235
70	Melanie	231
71	Jacqueline	230
72	Erica	222
73	Ann	221
74	Diana	220
75	Kristen	212
76	Margaret	208
77	Diane	207
78	Carolyn	199
78	Crystal	199
80	Robin	198
80	Sheila	198
82	Paula	197
83	Erin	196
84	Victoria	194
85	Danielle	192
86	Beth	189
86	Janet	189
88	Valerie	185
89	Kathryn	183
89	Leslie	183
91	Colleen	182
91	Katrina	182
93	Tasha	181
94	Anna	179
94	Tracey	179
96	Cindy	177
96	Jodi	177
98	Melinda	176
98	Sherry	176
98	Tamara	176

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Michael	4,051
2	Christopher	2,442
2	David	2,442
4	James	2,403
5	Brian	2,248
6	John	2,235
7	Robert	2,143
8	Jason	1,935
9	Daniel	1,452
10	William	1,430
11	Matthew	1,354
12	Eric	1,327
13	Scott	1,314
14	Mark	1,310
15	Joseph	1,240
16	Kevin	1,200
17	Jeffrey	1,198
18	Steven	1,163
19	Thomas	1,159
20	Richard	1,150
21	Timothy	1,121
22	Anthony	1,103
23	Charles	777
24	Paul	769
25	Chad	710
26	Gregory	689
27	Kenneth	673
28	Andrew	589
29	Todd	575
30	Shawn	568
31	Keith	543
32	Edward	531
33	Patrick	520
34	Ronald	518
35	Donald	512
36	Sean	485
37	Stephen	437
38	Craig	418
39	Peter	406
40	Aaron	398
41	Douglas	396
42	Ryan	395
43	George	390
44	Bradley	377
45	Jose	372
46	Jonathan	370
47	Bryan	357
48	Jeremy	337
49	Gary	331
50	Adam	330
51	Frank	323
52	Dennis	316
53	Larry	314
54	Troy	286
55	Jeffery	281
56	Jerry	271
57	Raymond	269
58	Marcus	256
59	Brandon	241
60	Brett	240
61	Shane	232
62	Joshua	222
63	Terry	219
64	Erik	218
65	Derrick	216
66	Antonio	214
66	Derek	214
68	Andre	205
69	Joel	204
69	Marc	204
71	Carl	197
71	Phillip	197
73	Nicholas	196
74	Maurice	194
74	Tony	194
76	Juan	193
77	Justin	192
78	Brent	187
79	Carlos	186
80	Jermaine	185
81	Rodney	178
82	Benjamin	177
82	Russell	177
84	Lawrence	174
85	Samuel	168
85	Willie	168
87	Curtis	167
87	Gerald	167
89	Corey	166
90	Roger	161
91	Nathan	156
92	Randy	154
92	Travis	154
92	Victor	154
95	Chris	153
95	Jamie	153
95	Micheal	153
98	Mario	150
99	Alan	148
99	Luis	148