Girls name · Illinois
Maria in Illinois
Maria was the 113th most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 81 babies named Maria that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 24,851 babies Maria.
Popularity over time
Maria in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 11 | 237th |
| 1926 | 36 | 223rd |
| 1943 | 55 | 179th |
| 1959 | 357 | 71st |
| 1976 | 487 | 26th |
| 1992 | 314 | 49th |
| 2009 | 189 | 63rd |
| 2025 | 81 | 113th |
Its rank among girls names in Illinois climbed from 237th in 1910 to 113th in 2025.
The most babies named Maria in Illinois in a single year was 545, in 1967. Its best showing was 21st among girls names in 1974.
Across the country, Maria reached its best rank of 2nd in Texas (1973). See Maria in every state →
How popular is Maria in Illinois?
Maria was the 113th most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 81 babies named Maria that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 24,851 babies Maria.
How many babies are named Maria in Illinois?
In 2025, 81 babies were named Maria in Illinois. The most babies named Maria in Illinois in a single year was 545, in 1967.
What is the rank of Maria in Illinois?
Maria ranked 113th among girls names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 21st among girls names in 1974.
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.