Boys name · Illinois
Emil in Illinois
Emil was the 1349th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 5 babies named Emil that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 2,555 babies Emil.
Popularity over time
Emil in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 26 | 66th |
| 1923 | 102 | 95th |
| 1937 | 27 | 203rd |
| 1950 | 12 | 384th |
| 1965 | 10 | 522nd |
| 1982 | 5 | 916th |
| 2007 | 7 | 1148th |
| 2025 | 5 | 1349th |
Its rank among boys names in Illinois fell from 66th in 1910 to 1349th in 2025.
The most babies named Emil in Illinois in a single year was 140, in 1916. Its best showing was 66th among boys names in 1910.
Across the country, Emil reached its best rank of 27th in North Dakota (1910). See Emil in every state →
How popular is Emil in Illinois?
Emil was the 1349th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 5 babies named Emil that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 2,555 babies Emil.
How many babies are named Emil in Illinois?
In 2025, 5 babies were named Emil in Illinois. The most babies named Emil in Illinois in a single year was 140, in 1916.
What is the rank of Emil in Illinois?
Emil ranked 1349th among boys names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 66th among boys names in 1910.
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.