Boys name · Illinois
Mario in Illinois
Mario was the 309th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 35 babies named Mario that year. Since 1912, Illinois families have named 8,419 babies Mario.
Popularity over time
Mario in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 8 | 271st |
| 1928 | 25 | 225th |
| 1944 | 10 | 352nd |
| 1960 | 89 | 182nd |
| 1977 | 138 | 103rd |
| 1993 | 142 | 117th |
| 2009 | 75 | 196th |
| 2025 | 35 | 309th |
Its rank among boys names in Illinois fell from 271st in 1912 to 309th in 2025.
The most babies named Mario in Illinois in a single year was 197, in 1980. Its best showing was 78th among boys names in 1980.
Across the country, Mario reached its best rank of 44th in New Mexico (1979). See Mario in every state →
How popular is Mario in Illinois?
Mario was the 309th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 35 babies named Mario that year. Since 1912, Illinois families have named 8,419 babies Mario.
How many babies are named Mario in Illinois?
In 2025, 35 babies were named Mario in Illinois. The most babies named Mario in Illinois in a single year was 197, in 1980.
What is the rank of Mario in Illinois?
Mario ranked 309th among boys names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 78th among boys names in 1980.
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.