Boys name · Illinois
Ryan in Illinois
In 2025, 114 babies born in Illinois were named Ryan, making it the #103 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1949, add up to 47,579.
Popularity over time
Ryan in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 6 | #568 |
| 1963 | 22 | #369 |
| 1974 | 715 | #23 |
| 1984 | 1,567 | #7 |
| 1994 | 1,268 | #8 |
| 2004 | 890 | #10 |
| 2015 | 337 | #38 |
| 2025 | 114 | #103 |
No year in Illinois had more Ryan births than 1985, when 1,705 were born. Ryan's highest rank in Illinois was #6, set in 1985.
Rank swung between #6 (1985) and #758 (1956) in Illinois, from #568 in 1949 to #103 in 2025.
Nationally, Ryan's strongest state was Massachusetts, where it hit #1 in 2008. See Ryan in every state →
How popular is Ryan in Illinois?
In 2025, 114 babies born in Illinois were named Ryan, making it the #103 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1949, add up to 47,579.
How many babies are named Ryan in Illinois?
Illinois recorded 114 births of babies named Ryan in 2025.
What is the rank of Ryan in Illinois?
Ryan ranked #103 among boys names in Illinois in 2025.
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.