In 1984 parents in Illinois chose a mix of unique and traditional names for their newborns, reflecting the diverse influences of the times from Springfield to Naperville. Discover the most popular baby names in Illinois for 1984, a list that not only reveals current trends but also offers inspiration for expectant parents. Join us as we explore these names that capture the spirit and culture of Illinois in 1984.
| 1 | Michael | 3,605 | Jennifer | 2,465 |
| 2 | Matthew | 2,473 | Jessica | 1,794 |
| 3 | Christopher | 2,453 | Ashley | 1,490 |
| 4 | Daniel | 1,981 | Amanda | 1,477 |
| 5 | David | 1,809 | Nicole | 1,315 |
| 6 | James | 1,601 | Sarah | 1,258 |
| 7 | Ryan | 1,567 | Elizabeth | 1,164 |
| 8 | Joshua | 1,565 | Melissa | 1,067 |
| 9 | Robert | 1,564 | Stephanie | 1,059 |
| 10 | Joseph | 1,522 | Megan | 901 |
| 11 | John | 1,467 | Michelle | 853 |
| 12 | Jason | 1,435 | Heather | 834 |
| 13 | Brian | 1,351 | Amy | 829 |
| 14 | Andrew | 1,336 | Rachel | 796 |
| 15 | Adam | 1,304 | Tiffany | 796 |
| 16 | Nicholas | 1,233 | Lauren | 743 |
| 17 | Anthony | 1,175 | Laura | 725 |
| 18 | Eric | 1,135 | Erin | 690 |
| 19 | Justin | 1,081 | Kelly | 686 |
| 20 | Brandon | 1,055 | Danielle | 679 |
| 21 | William | 1,045 | Kimberly | 657 |
| 22 | Steven | 963 | Christina | 653 |
| 23 | Kevin | 933 | Rebecca | 616 |
| 24 | Jonathan | 931 | Emily | 598 |
| 25 | Timothy | 900 | Katherine | 598 |
| 26 | Thomas | 877 | Amber | 585 |
| 27 | Jeffrey | 755 | Crystal | 547 |
| 28 | Kyle | 744 | Lisa | 541 |
| 29 | Mark | 704 | Angela | 537 |
| 30 | Richard | 663 | Andrea | 508 |
| 31 | Patrick | 647 | Jamie | 506 |
| 32 | Jacob | 622 | Erica | 459 |
| 33 | Scott | 620 | Sara | 446 |
| 34 | Benjamin | 591 | Samantha | 440 |
| 35 | Aaron | 587 | Lindsay | 434 |
| 36 | Charles | 577 | Mary | 426 |
| 37 | Jeremy | 536 | Lindsey | 423 |
| 38 | Paul | 531 | Kathryn | 412 |
| 39 | Nathan | 522 | Christine | 408 |
| 40 | Sean | 490 | Kristen | 390 |
| 41 | Gregory | 486 | Shannon | 390 |
| 42 | Stephen | 480 | Kristin | 385 |
| 43 | Zachary | 470 | Jacqueline | 370 |
| 44 | Jose | 423 | Brittany | 362 |
| 45 | Kenneth | 417 | Vanessa | 359 |
| 46 | Dustin | 398 | Julie | 358 |
| 47 | Bryan | 393 | Katie | 342 |
| 48 | Bradley | 388 | Courtney | 331 |
| 49 | Alexander | 362 | Alicia | 308 |
| 50 | Tyler | 360 | Natalie | 302 |
| 51 | Marcus | 348 | Latoya | 299 |
| 52 | Keith | 326 | Allison | 293 |
| 53 | Edward | 325 | Maria | 289 |
| 54 | Derek | 312 | Kathleen | 277 |
| 55 | Peter | 311 | Jenna | 276 |
| 56 | Travis | 306 | Victoria | 256 |
| 57 | Juan | 282 | Tara | 253 |
| 58 | Chad | 276 | April | 252 |
| 59 | Donald | 250 | Veronica | 246 |
| 60 | Samuel | 244 | Cynthia | 245 |
| 61 | Douglas | 236 | Catherine | 241 |
| 62 | Jesse | 234 | Holly | 240 |
| 63 | Phillip | 234 | Patricia | 240 |
| 64 | Erik | 227 | Monica | 232 |
| 65 | Antonio | 221 | Anna | 229 |
| 66 | Brett | 221 | Cassandra | 229 |
| 67 | George | 218 | Dana | 228 |
| 68 | Ronald | 216 | Margaret | 228 |
| 69 | Shawn | 216 | Meghan | 223 |
| 70 | Corey | 209 | Colleen | 221 |
| 71 | Jordan | 198 | Kristina | 216 |
| 72 | Joel | 191 | Diana | 201 |
| 73 | Alex | 186 | Karen | 201 |
| 74 | Nathaniel | 183 | Joanna | 193 |
| 75 | Raymond | 183 | Stacy | 190 |
| 76 | Jared | 180 | Gina | 182 |
| 77 | Derrick | 178 | Valerie | 181 |
| 78 | Craig | 177 | Alexis | 179 |
| 79 | Andre | 168 | Theresa | 179 |
| 80 | Carlos | 166 | Natasha | 178 |
| 81 | Frank | 164 | Kara | 176 |
| 82 | Philip | 163 | Jillian | 175 |
| 83 | Mario | 162 | Sheena | 173 |
| 84 | Victor | 161 | Anne | 170 |
| 85 | Vincent | 161 | Stacey | 169 |
| 86 | Blake | 156 | Carrie | 168 |
| 87 | Ian | 151 | Tracy | 167 |
| 88 | Dennis | 149 | Sandra | 163 |
| 89 | Martin | 147 | Brandi | 162 |
| 90 | Cory | 145 | Susan | 162 |
| 91 | Miguel | 145 | Krystal | 154 |
| 92 | Larry | 144 | Molly | 152 |
| 93 | Luis | 144 | Leslie | 149 |
| 94 | Lucas | 143 | Melanie | 148 |
| 95 | Carl | 141 | Julia | 147 |
| 96 | Curtis | 140 | Brandy | 146 |
| 97 | Todd | 138 | Jill | 146 |
| 98 | Brent | 137 | Candice | 145 |
| 99 | Cody | 136 | Nancy | 145 |
| 100 | Jeffery | 136 | Dominique | 141 |
| 101 | Maurice | 136 | Nichole | 141 |