Willie in Illinois
Babies in Illinois
10,583
since 1910
Rank in Illinois · 2025
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recorded as girls
#935
recorded as boys
Peak year in Illinois
1953
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in Illinois, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Willie in Illinois from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 8 | 935 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 5 | 1,272 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 6 | 1,146 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 7 | 1,049 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 5 | 1,296 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 7 | 1,031 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 9 | 872 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 11 | 770 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 10 | 841 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 15 | 645 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 12 | 744 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 17 | 604 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 16 | 593 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 25 | 440 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 20 | 517 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 16 | 631 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 18 | 576 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 18 | 592 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 25 | 460 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 20 | 528 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 23 | 475 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 24 | 453 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 31 | 381 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 33 | 355 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 40 | 318 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 27 | 411 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 40 | 319 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 47 | 268 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 50 | 251 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 49 | 262 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 51 | 250 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 68 | 206 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 78 | 195 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 84 | 185 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 76 | 192 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 84 | 169 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 105 | 137 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 94 | 140 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 99 | 127 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 102 | 120 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 95 | 128 |
| 1984 | 5 | 1,211 | 119 | 111 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 125 | 109 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 145 | 97 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 138 | 103 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 153 | 104 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 134 | 108 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 136 | 100 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 123 | 114 |
| 1976 | 5 | 1,195 | 144 | 92 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 155 | 91 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 143 | 96 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 165 | 83 |
| 1972 | 6 | 1,010 | 168 | 85 |
| 1971 | <5 | — | 170 | 97 |
| 1970 | 14 | 624 | 187 | 86 |
| 1969 | 8 | 841 | 163 | 91 |
| 1968 | 6 | 956 | 148 | 104 |
| 1967 | 11 | 668 | 178 | 90 |
| 1966 | 10 | 702 | 152 | 106 |
| 1965 | 9 | 750 | 156 | 110 |
| 1964 | 9 | 766 | 182 | 103 |
| 1963 | 7 | 844 | 185 | 102 |
| 1962 | 13 | 618 | 164 | 117 |
| 1961 | 9 | 780 | 189 | 105 |
| 1960 | 12 | 649 | 219 | 98 |
| 1959 | 19 | 495 | 212 | 101 |
| 1958 | 17 | 504 | 195 | 109 |
| 1957 | 25 | 411 | 218 | 90 |
| 1956 | 29 | 358 | 240 | 79 |
| 1955 | 22 | 410 | 229 | 81 |
| 1954 | 21 | 410 | 216 | 82 |
| 1953 | 31 | 320 | 217 | 80 |
| 1952 | 29 | 316 | 164 | 93 |
| 1951 | 16 | 428 | 161 | 92 |
| 1950 | 23 | 342 | 156 | 93 |
| 1949 | 14 | 454 | 165 | 87 |
| 1948 | 23 | 332 | 147 | 95 |
| 1947 | 17 | 403 | 133 | 105 |
| 1946 | 12 | 460 | 102 | 116 |
| 1945 | 20 | 313 | 94 | 108 |
| 1944 | 18 | 317 | 83 | 116 |
| 1943 | 9 | 508 | 89 | 116 |
| 1942 | 13 | 418 | 74 | 130 |
| 1941 | 12 | 403 | 59 | 146 |
| 1940 | 12 | 385 | 51 | 151 |
| 1939 | 5 | 584 | 47 | 152 |
| 1938 | 12 | 397 | 50 | 148 |
| 1937 | 14 | 340 | 48 | 142 |
| 1936 | 8 | 449 | 58 | 133 |
| 1935 | 7 | 463 | 48 | 148 |
| 1934 | 12 | 348 | 46 | 140 |
| 1933 | 13 | 337 | 38 | 155 |
| 1932 | 18 | 289 | 37 | 173 |
| 1931 | 13 | 339 | 38 | 170 |
| 1930 | 16 | 324 | 54 | 144 |
| 1929 | 20 | 290 | 52 | 146 |
| 1928 | 18 | 302 | 56 | 138 |
| 1927 | 23 | 278 | 60 | 137 |
| 1926 | 17 | 318 | 57 | 141 |
| 1925 | 31 | 246 | 59 | 139 |
| 1924 | 36 | 220 | 60 | 145 |
| 1923 | 18 | 309 | 56 | 146 |
| 1922 | 13 | 359 | 41 | 174 |
| 1921 | 16 | 338 | 34 | 192 |
| 1920 | 15 | 340 | 34 | 184 |
| 1919 | 14 | 343 | 24 | 210 |
| 1918 | 14 | 374 | 25 | 223 |
| 1917 | 6 | 546 | 21 | 230 |
| 1916 | 5 | 613 | 24 | 218 |
| 1915 | 8 | 471 | 24 | 207 |
| 1914 | 5 | 489 | 26 | 178 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 19 | 185 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 12 | 200 |
| 1911 | 5 | 350 | 10 | 133 |
| 1910 | 8 | 277 | 13 | 106 |