Boys name · Illinois
Arthur in Illinois
In SSA data for Illinois, 27,466 babies are named Arthur across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #79 most popular boys name, with 144 born.
Popularity over time
Arthur in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 133 | #12 |
| 1926 | 589 | #20 |
| 1943 | 376 | #35 |
| 1959 | 276 | #75 |
| 1976 | 96 | #134 |
| 1992 | 67 | #216 |
| 2009 | 42 | #307 |
| 2025 | 144 | #79 |
The most Arthur births in Illinois in a single year was 696, in 1924. Its highest rank in Illinois came in 1910, at #12.
Arthur started at #12 in 1910 and finished at #79 in 2025 on the boys list in Illinois, with a high of #12 in 1910 and a low of #427 in 2010.
North Dakota gave Arthur its highest national rank, #3, in 1913. See Arthur in every state →
How popular is Arthur in Illinois?
In SSA data for Illinois, 27,466 babies are named Arthur across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #79 most popular boys name, with 144 born.
How many babies are named Arthur in Illinois?
Illinois recorded 144 births of babies named Arthur in 2025.
What is the rank of Arthur in Illinois?
Arthur ranked #79 among boys names in Illinois in 2025.
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.