Boys name · Illinois
Colin in Illinois
As of 2025, Colin was the #293 most common boys name in Illinois, drawn from 37 births that year. Its total reaches 7,749 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1918.
Popularity over time
Colin in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 5 | #518 |
| 1954 | 9 | #489 |
| 1966 | 13 | #468 |
| 1978 | 56 | #200 |
| 1989 | 147 | #107 |
| 2001 | 221 | #84 |
| 2013 | 184 | #83 |
| 2025 | 37 | #293 |
Rank swung between #62 (2003) and #626 (1952) in Illinois, from #518 in 1918 to #293 in 2025.
Colin had its most births in Illinois in 2003, when 305 babies were given the name. Its highest rank among boys names in Illinois was #62, in 2003.
Its highest rank in any state was #42, in Massachusetts in 2003. See Colin in every state →
How popular is Colin in Illinois?
As of 2025, Colin was the #293 most common boys name in Illinois, drawn from 37 births that year. Its total reaches 7,749 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1918.
How many babies are named Colin in Illinois?
37 Colin babies were born in Illinois in 2025.
What is the rank of Colin in Illinois?
Colin ranked #293 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.