Boys name · Illinois
Darius in Illinois
In 2025, 8 babies born in Illinois were named Darius, making it the #954 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1958, add up to 3,687.
Popularity over time
Darius in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 7 | #616 |
| 1968 | 15 | #444 |
| 1977 | 24 | #370 |
| 1987 | 98 | #131 |
| 1996 | 109 | #150 |
| 2006 | 63 | #231 |
| 2015 | 25 | #472 |
| 2025 | 8 | #954 |
No year in Illinois had more Darius births than 1990, when 213 were born. Darius's highest rank in Illinois was #80, set in 1990.
Rank swung between #80 (1990) and #954 (2025) in Illinois, from #616 in 1958 to #954 in 2025.
Nationally, Darius's strongest state was Mississippi, where it hit #42 in 1994. See Darius in every state →
How popular is Darius in Illinois?
In 2025, 8 babies born in Illinois were named Darius, making it the #954 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1958, add up to 3,687.
How many babies are named Darius in Illinois?
Illinois recorded 8 births of babies named Darius in 2025.
What is the rank of Darius in Illinois?
Darius ranked #954 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.
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