Boys name · Illinois
Allen in Illinois
The SSA records 12,898 Allen births in Illinois, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #607 most popular boys name, from 15 births that year.
Popularity over time
Allen in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 9 | #138 |
| 1926 | 89 | #102 |
| 1943 | 220 | #61 |
| 1959 | 224 | #95 |
| 1976 | 104 | #126 |
| 1992 | 91 | #171 |
| 2009 | 37 | #341 |
| 2025 | 15 | #607 |
No year in Illinois had more Allen births than 1951, when 306 were born. Allen's highest rank in Illinois was #58, set in 1940.
Allen started at #138 in 1910 and finished at #607 in 2025 on the boys list in Illinois, with a high of #58 in 1940 and a low of #688 in 2021.
Nationally, Allen's strongest state was Nevada, where it hit #16 in 1926. See Allen in every state →
How popular is Allen in Illinois?
The SSA records 12,898 Allen births in Illinois, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #607 most popular boys name, from 15 births that year.
How many babies are named Allen in Illinois?
In 2025, 15 babies born in Illinois were named Allen.
What is the rank of Allen in Illinois?
Allen's 2025 rank among boys names in Illinois was #607.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.