Girls name · Illinois
Kennedy in Illinois
Babies born in Illinois have been named Kennedy 3,671 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1993. In 2025 it was the #89 most common girls name there, on 95 births.
Popularity over time
Kennedy in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 | #1579 |
| 1998 | 82 | #181 |
| 2002 | 129 | #120 |
| 2007 | 146 | #101 |
| 2011 | 128 | #96 |
| 2016 | 164 | #65 |
| 2020 | 113 | #82 |
| 2025 | 95 | #89 |
Kennedy started at #1579 in 1993 and finished at #89 in 2025 on the girls list in Illinois, with a high of #63 in 2019 and a low of #1579 in 1993.
Illinois had the most Kennedy births in 2014, with 166. In 2019 it reached #63, its highest girls-name rank in Illinois.
Across the country, Kennedy reached its highest rank of #15 in New Hampshire (2021). See Kennedy in every state →
How popular is Kennedy in Illinois?
Babies born in Illinois have been named Kennedy 3,671 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1993. In 2025 it was the #89 most common girls name there, on 95 births.
How many babies are named Kennedy in Illinois?
In 2025, 95 babies born in Illinois were named Kennedy.
What is the rank of Kennedy in Illinois?
In 2025, Kennedy sat at #89 on the girls list for Illinois.
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.