Top baby names in Illinois, 1984
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Rachel | 796 |
| 14 | Tiffany | 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 | Emily | 598 |
| 24 | Katherine | 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 |
| 40 | 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 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 3,606 |
| 2 | Matthew | 2,473 |
| 3 | Christopher | 2,452 |
| 4 | Daniel | 1,981 |
| 5 | David | 1,809 |
| 6 | James | 1,602 |
| 7 | Ryan | 1,567 |
| 8 | Joshua | 1,565 |
| 9 | Robert | 1,564 |
| 10 | Joseph | 1,521 |
| 11 | John | 1,465 |
| 12 | Jason | 1,435 |
| 13 | Brian | 1,351 |
| 14 | Andrew | 1,335 |
| 15 | Adam | 1,303 |
| 16 | Nicholas | 1,233 |
| 17 | Anthony | 1,175 |
| 18 | Eric | 1,136 |
| 19 | Justin | 1,081 |
| 20 | Brandon | 1,054 |
| 21 | William | 1,044 |
| 22 | Steven | 963 |
| 23 | Kevin | 933 |
| 24 | Jonathan | 931 |
| 25 | Timothy | 900 |
| 26 | Thomas | 876 |
| 27 | Jeffrey | 755 |
| 28 | Kyle | 744 |
| 29 | Mark | 703 |
| 30 | Richard | 663 |
| 31 | Patrick | 647 |
| 32 | Jacob | 622 |
| 33 | Scott | 620 |
| 34 | Benjamin | 591 |
| 35 | Aaron | 587 |
| 36 | Charles | 577 |
| 37 | Jeremy | 536 |
| 38 | Paul | 531 |
| 39 | Nathan | 523 |
| 40 | Sean | 490 |
| 41 | Gregory | 486 |
| 42 | Stephen | 479 |
| 43 | Zachary | 470 |
| 44 | Jose | 425 |
| 45 | Kenneth | 417 |
| 46 | Dustin | 398 |
| 47 | Bryan | 393 |
| 48 | Bradley | 388 |
| 49 | Alexander | 362 |
| 50 | Tyler | 360 |