Walter in Illinois
Babies in Illinois
32,337
since 1910
Rank in Illinois · 2025
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recorded as girls
#198
recorded as boys
Peak year in Illinois
1910
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in Illinois, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Walter in Illinois from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 59 | 198 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 41 | 278 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 54 | 225 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 41 | 274 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 50 | 254 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 58 | 225 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 47 | 273 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 42 | 300 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 51 | 265 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 38 | 330 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 56 | 259 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 39 | 334 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 43 | 302 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 25 | 440 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 34 | 359 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 31 | 385 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 33 | 380 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 25 | 460 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 22 | 500 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 31 | 378 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 21 | 504 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 25 | 439 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 32 | 373 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 27 | 415 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 35 | 347 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 37 | 332 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 38 | 331 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 47 | 268 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 48 | 261 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 33 | 349 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 40 | 307 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 56 | 240 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 53 | 248 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 57 | 246 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 76 | 192 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 71 | 208 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 66 | 204 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 71 | 190 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 77 | 170 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 73 | 162 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 75 | 167 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 83 | 149 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 101 | 122 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 93 | 141 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 117 | 117 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 117 | 119 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 114 | 119 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 83 | 153 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 105 | 122 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 109 | 122 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 95 | 135 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 128 | 101 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 142 | 96 |
| 1972 | 6 | 1,010 | 139 | 104 |
| 1971 | <5 | — | 187 | 85 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 167 | 99 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 171 | 86 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 170 | 90 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 193 | 81 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 213 | 79 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 223 | 79 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 222 | 84 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 269 | 76 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 238 | 87 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 267 | 80 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 291 | 77 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 296 | 73 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 326 | 66 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 319 | 62 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 350 | 58 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 383 | 50 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 379 | 51 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 340 | 55 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 361 | 52 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 396 | 47 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 382 | 45 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 379 | 45 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 414 | 40 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 428 | 40 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 431 | 35 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 349 | 33 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 360 | 34 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 394 | 33 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 444 | 32 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 392 | 31 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 419 | 26 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 389 | 28 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 365 | 31 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 417 | 25 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 366 | 27 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 432 | 22 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 455 | 21 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 412 | 22 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 464 | 22 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 477 | 21 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 554 | 21 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 575 | 20 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 658 | 19 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 739 | 18 |
| 1926 | 7 | 537 | 697 | 18 |
| 1925 | 5 | 643 | 766 | 16 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 797 | 15 |
| 1923 | 5 | 612 | 808 | 15 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 830 | 14 |
| 1921 | 5 | 630 | 836 | 14 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 906 | 13 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 867 | 11 |
| 1918 | 6 | 581 | 1,035 | 10 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 985 | 10 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 1,014 | 10 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 919 | 10 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 715 | 10 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 555 | 10 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 465 | 10 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 175 | 11 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 173 | 10 |