Boys name · Illinois
Christian in Illinois
Christian was the 88th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 132 babies named Christian that year. Since 1913, Illinois families have named 18,086 babies Christian.
Popularity over time
Christian in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 8 | 301st |
| 1932 | 6 | 438th |
| 1951 | 15 | 341st |
| 1966 | 42 | 243rd |
| 1981 | 91 | 139th |
| 1996 | 684 | 27th |
| 2010 | 476 | 25th |
| 2025 | 132 | 88th |
Its rank among boys names in Illinois climbed from 301st in 1913 to 88th in 2025.
The most babies named Christian in Illinois in a single year was 684, in 1996. Its best showing was 22nd among boys names in 2005.
Across the country, Christian reached its best rank of 5th in Hawaii (1998). See Christian in every state →
How popular is Christian in Illinois?
Christian was the 88th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 132 babies named Christian that year. Since 1913, Illinois families have named 18,086 babies Christian.
How many babies are named Christian in Illinois?
In 2025, 132 babies were named Christian in Illinois. The most babies named Christian in Illinois in a single year was 684, in 1996.
What is the rank of Christian in Illinois?
Christian ranked 88th among boys names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 22nd among boys names in 2005.
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.
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