Boys name · Illinois
Lewis in Illinois
Lewis was the 480th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 22 babies named Lewis that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 4,724 babies Lewis.
Popularity over time
Lewis in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 14 | 105th |
| 1926 | 84 | 106th |
| 1943 | 53 | 160th |
| 1959 | 59 | 221st |
| 1976 | 31 | 299th |
| 1992 | 15 | 572nd |
| 2009 | 12 | 794th |
| 2025 | 22 | 480th |
Its rank among boys names in Illinois fell from 105th in 1910 to 480th in 2025.
The most babies named Lewis in Illinois in a single year was 113, in 1923. Its best showing was 86th among boys names in 1923.
Across the country, Lewis reached its best rank of 29th in Virginia (1915). See Lewis in every state →
How popular is Lewis in Illinois?
Lewis was the 480th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 22 babies named Lewis that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 4,724 babies Lewis.
How many babies are named Lewis in Illinois?
In 2025, 22 babies were named Lewis in Illinois. The most babies named Lewis in Illinois in a single year was 113, in 1923.
What is the rank of Lewis in Illinois?
Lewis ranked 480th among boys names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 86th among boys names in 1923.
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.