Illinois · 1965
Top 100 names in Illinois, 1965, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Lisa | 3,072 |
| #2 | Mary | 2,101 |
| #3 | Karen | 1,756 |
| #4 | Kimberly | 1,737 |
| #5 | Susan | 1,712 |
| #6 | Julie | 1,399 |
| #7 | Laura | 1,343 |
| #8 | Patricia | 1,329 |
| #9 | Linda | 1,099 |
| #10 | Christine | 1,031 |
| #11 | Angela | 1,025 |
| #12 | Michelle | 1,023 |
| #13 | Cynthia | 1,004 |
| #14 | Deborah | 992 |
| #15 | Donna | 979 |
| #16 | Pamela | 954 |
| #17 | Dawn | 952 |
| #18 | Jennifer | 946 |
| #19 | Elizabeth | 925 |
| #20 | Sandra | 906 |
| #21 | Tammy | 895 |
| #22 | Lori | 851 |
| #23 | Sharon | 821 |
| #24 | Kathleen | 804 |
| #25 | Denise | 794 |
| #26 | Nancy | 791 |
| #27 | Debra | 782 |
| #28 | Barbara | 755 |
| #29 | Tina | 727 |
| #30 | Cheryl | 723 |
| #31 | Amy | 717 |
| #32 | Diane | 715 |
| #33 | Kelly | 666 |
| #34 | Carol | 635 |
| #35 | Brenda | 629 |
| #36 | Tracy | 590 |
| #37 | Theresa | 579 |
| #38 | Teresa | 564 |
| #39 | Jill | 562 |
| #40 | Margaret | 529 |
| #41 | Rhonda | 524 |
| #42 | Janet | 516 |
| #43 | Jacqueline | 512 |
| #44 | Maria | 499 |
| #45 | Robin | 498 |
| #46 | Wendy | 491 |
| #47 | Kathy | 486 |
| #48 | Rebecca | 459 |
| #49 | Kim | 453 |
| #50 | Beth | 451 |
| #51 | Catherine | 444 |
| #52 | Michele | 437 |
| #53 | Paula | 429 |
| #54 | Sheila | 428 |
| #55 | Stephanie | 407 |
| #56 | Cindy | 392 |
| #57 | Melissa | 384 |
| #58 | Sherry | 376 |
| #59 | Diana | 374 |
| #60 | Ann | 367 |
| #61 | Renee | 351 |
| #62 | Gina | 349 |
| #63 | Carolyn | 343 |
| #64 | Annette | 339 |
| #65 | Suzanne | 334 |
| #66 | Lynn | 334 |
| #67 | Debbie | 326 |
| #68 | Christina | 311 |
| #69 | Connie | 306 |
| #70 | Laurie | 300 |
| #71 | Andrea | 289 |
| #72 | Janice | 282 |
| #73 | Victoria | 280 |
| #74 | Valerie | 279 |
| #75 | Anne | 277 |
| #76 | Anita | 273 |
| #77 | Monica | 271 |
| #78 | Tamara | 267 |
| #79 | Kathryn | 265 |
| #80 | Katherine | 255 |
| #81 | Colleen | 249 |
| #82 | Jean | 247 |
| #83 | Sarah | 247 |
| #84 | Cathy | 246 |
| #85 | Maureen | 241 |
| #86 | Joyce | 238 |
| #87 | Peggy | 235 |
| #88 | Carla | 233 |
| #89 | Sherri | 233 |
| #90 | Penny | 230 |
| #91 | Leslie | 228 |
| #92 | Judith | 224 |
| #93 | Dana | 220 |
| #94 | Yolanda | 219 |
| #95 | Kristine | 219 |
| #96 | Jane | 217 |
| #97 | Tracey | 215 |
| #98 | Terri | 204 |
| #99 | Stacey | 203 |
| #100 | Vicki | 202 |
Uniquely popular in Illinois
Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).
| Name | Births | Per 10k in state | Per 10k nationwide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karyn | 76 | 8 | 3 |
| Maribeth | 29 | 3 | 1 |
| Lolita | 32 | 4 | 1 |
| Latanya | 30 | 3 | 1 |
| Sheree | 23 | 3 | 1 |
| Therese | 82 | 9 | 4 |
| Charmaine | 27 | 3 | 1 |
| Eve | 27 | 3 | 1 |
| Dionne | 25 | 3 | 1 |
| Geri | 21 | 2 | 1 |
| Marguerite | 35 | 4 | 2 |
| Mari | 29 | 3 | 2 |
Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.