Trending Boy Names in Illinois Top 100

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Illinois’ trending boy names right now: Luka, Enzo, Thiago, Theo, Brooks, Rowan, Maverick, Lorenzo—see which choices are gaining momentum.

Leading the charge are modern, global picks: Luka/Luca and Enzo; Thiago, Santiago, Gael, and Mateo; Italian favorites Lorenzo, Giovanni, Leonardo; plus Emilio and Emiliano.

Short and punchy choices pop—Theo, Leo, Eli, Ezra, Jack, Owen, Ian—and vintage-cool options like August, Miles, Graham, Wesley, Bennett, and Everett are climbing. For rugged vibes, Brooks, Waylon, Beau, Rowan, Maverick, and Hudson stand out.

Timeless names are getting a lift too: Theodore, George, Charles, Thomas, Henry, Vincent, James. Biblical mainstays—Ezekiel, Elias, Asher, Josiah, Isaiah, Gabriel, Elijah, Noah, Benjamin, Samuel, Isaac, Jacob, Daniel—remain on the upswing, with matching pairs Luke/Lucas and Leo/Leonardo in the mix.

Boy - List of Trending Names in Illinois

Trending Rank^*	Name	Babies in U.S.	U.S. Rank
1	Luka	155	60
2	Enzo	127	76
3	Thiago	182	48
4	Theo	152	61
5	Brooks	149	63
6	Waylon	124	78
7	Beau	158	59
8	Rowan	160	57
9	Maverick	182	48
10	Lorenzo	142	67
11	Emilio	128	75
12	Ezekiel	161	56
13	Luca	311	14
14	August	170	52
15	Gael	170	52
16	Ezra	231	30
17	Emiliano	143	66
18	Miles	208	41
19	Wesley	155	60
20	Santiago	356	10
21	Graham	124	78
22	Elias	239	27
23	Roman	163	54
24	Asher	211	40
25	Bennett	247	25
26	Hudson	235	28
27	Everett	127	76
28	Axel	149	63
29	Amir	148	64
30	Cooper	148	64
31	Theodore	509	4
32	George	139	69
33	Giovanni	134	72
34	Leo	294	18
35	Damian	129	74
36	Leonardo	224	34
37	Levi	269	22
38	Mateo	476	5
39	Ian	160	57
40	Cameron	220	35
41	Vincent	131	73
42	Josiah	147	65
43	Nolan	164	53
44	Adam	181	49
45	Lincoln	158	59
46	Isaiah	160	57
47	Angel	179	50
48	Charles	235	28
49	Thomas	214	39
50	Jordan	135	71
51	Jack	354	11
52	Grayson	176	51
53	Adrian	182	48
54	Wyatt	191	45
55	Julian	308	16
56	Gabriel	230	31
57	Elijah	280	21
58	Eli	127	76
59	Sebastian	336	12
60	Owen	296	17
61	John	285	20
62	Luke	189	46
63	Henry	463	6
64	David	242	26
65	Oliver	556	3
66	Joseph	251	24
67	Lucas	354	11
68	Caleb	194	44
69	Nicholas	124	78
70	Dylan	266	23
71	Jackson	218	37
72	Samuel	219	36
73	Isaac	215	38
74	James	389	8
75	Dominic	159	58
76	Jonathan	123	79
77	Christopher	141	68
78	Liam	737	1
79	Benjamin	390	7
80	Noah	670	2
81	Aaron	126	77
82	Daniel	309	15
83	Connor	151	62
84	Aiden	214	39
85	William	357	9
86	Michael	332	13
87	Logan	227	32
88	Nathan	186	47
89	Anthony	233	29
90	Carter	162	55
91	Mason	200	42
92	Ethan	266	23
93	Christian	126	77
94	Alexander	291	19
95	Andrew	148	64
96	Ryan	123	79
97	Joshua	139	69
98	Matthew	225	33
99	Jayden	136	70
100	Jacob	199	43

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_{*Trend calculations for top 100 baby names in U.S. from 2014 to 2024. Compiled from SSA data.}