Boys name · Illinois
Lewis in Illinois
In 2025, 22 babies born in Illinois were named Lewis, making it the #480 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 4,724.
Popularity over time
Lewis in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 14 | #105 |
| 1926 | 84 | #106 |
| 1943 | 53 | #160 |
| 1959 | 59 | #221 |
| 1976 | 31 | #299 |
| 1992 | 15 | #572 |
| 2009 | 12 | #794 |
| 2025 | 22 | #480 |
Lewis had its most births in Illinois in 1923, when 113 babies were given the name. Lewis's highest rank in Illinois was #86, set in 1923.
Rank swung between #86 (1923) and #1340 (2001) in Illinois, from #105 in 1910 to #480 in 2025.
Nationally, Lewis's strongest state was Virginia, where it hit #29 in 1915. See Lewis in every state →
How popular is Lewis in Illinois?
In 2025, 22 babies born in Illinois were named Lewis, making it the #480 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 4,724.
How many babies are named Lewis in Illinois?
In 2025, 22 babies born in Illinois were named Lewis.
What is the rank of Lewis in Illinois?
Lewis's 2025 rank among boys names in Illinois was #480.
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.