Illinois · 1984
Top 100 names in Illinois, 1984, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Jennifer | 2,465 |
| #2 | Jessica | 1,794 |
| #3 | Ashley | 1,490 |
| #4 | Amanda | 1,477 |
| #5 | Nicole | 1,315 |
| #6 | Sarah | 1,258 |
| #7 | Elizabeth | 1,164 |
| #8 | Melissa | 1,067 |
| #9 | Stephanie | 1,059 |
| #10 | Megan | 902 |
| #11 | Michelle | 853 |
| #12 | Heather | 834 |
| #13 | Amy | 829 |
| #14 | Tiffany | 796 |
| #15 | Rachel | 796 |
| #16 | Lauren | 743 |
| #17 | Laura | 725 |
| #18 | Erin | 690 |
| #19 | Kelly | 686 |
| #20 | Danielle | 679 |
| #21 | Kimberly | 657 |
| #22 | Christina | 652 |
| #23 | Rebecca | 616 |
| #24 | Katherine | 598 |
| #25 | Emily | 598 |
| #26 | Amber | 585 |
| #27 | Crystal | 547 |
| #28 | Lisa | 541 |
| #29 | Angela | 537 |
| #30 | Andrea | 508 |
| #31 | Jamie | 506 |
| #32 | Erica | 459 |
| #33 | Sara | 446 |
| #34 | Samantha | 440 |
| #35 | Lindsay | 434 |
| #36 | Mary | 426 |
| #37 | Lindsey | 423 |
| #38 | Kathryn | 411 |
| #39 | Christine | 408 |
| #40 | Kristen | 390 |
| #41 | Shannon | 390 |
| #42 | Kristin | 385 |
| #43 | Jacqueline | 371 |
| #44 | Brittany | 362 |
| #45 | Vanessa | 360 |
| #46 | Julie | 358 |
| #47 | Katie | 342 |
| #48 | Courtney | 331 |
| #49 | Alicia | 308 |
| #50 | Natalie | 302 |
| #51 | Latoya | 299 |
| #52 | Allison | 293 |
| #53 | Maria | 289 |
| #54 | Kathleen | 277 |
| #55 | Jenna | 276 |
| #56 | Victoria | 256 |
| #57 | Tara | 253 |
| #58 | April | 252 |
| #59 | Veronica | 246 |
| #60 | Cynthia | 245 |
| #61 | Catherine | 241 |
| #62 | Patricia | 240 |
| #63 | Holly | 240 |
| #64 | Monica | 232 |
| #65 | Anna | 229 |
| #66 | Cassandra | 229 |
| #67 | Dana | 228 |
| #68 | Margaret | 227 |
| #69 | Meghan | 223 |
| #70 | Colleen | 221 |
| #71 | Kristina | 216 |
| #72 | Diana | 201 |
| #73 | Karen | 201 |
| #74 | Joanna | 193 |
| #75 | Stacy | 190 |
| #76 | Gina | 182 |
| #77 | Valerie | 181 |
| #78 | Alexis | 180 |
| #79 | Theresa | 179 |
| #80 | Natasha | 178 |
| #81 | Kara | 176 |
| #82 | Jillian | 175 |
| #83 | Sheena | 173 |
| #84 | Anne | 170 |
| #85 | Stacey | 169 |
| #86 | Carrie | 168 |
| #87 | Tracy | 167 |
| #88 | Sandra | 163 |
| #89 | Susan | 162 |
| #90 | Brandi | 162 |
| #91 | Krystal | 154 |
| #92 | Molly | 152 |
| #93 | Leslie | 149 |
| #94 | Melanie | 148 |
| #95 | Julia | 147 |
| #96 | Brandy | 146 |
| #97 | Jill | 146 |
| #98 | Candice | 145 |
| #99 | Nancy | 145 |
| #100 | Nichole | 141 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grisel | 48 | 7 | 1 |
| Anais | 25 | 3 | 1 |
| Paris | 26 | 4 | 1 |
| Latrice | 54 | 7 | 2 |
| Tasia | 34 | 5 | 1 |
| Maritza | 44 | 6 | 2 |
| Quiana | 22 | 3 | 1 |
| Therese | 22 | 3 | 1 |
| Chiquita | 22 | 3 | 1 |
| Dominique | 141 | 19 | 7 |
| Colleen | 221 | 30 | 12 |
| Octavia | 28 | 4 | 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.