Trend of the Popularity of Benjamin as a Male Baby Name in Illinois

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 390 male babies that were named Benjamin in Illinois, which was 0.78% of the total number of male babies born in Illinois in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Benjamin peaked as a male baby name in Illinois in 2000 with a count of 725 babies, which was 0.90% of the total male babies born in Illinois in 2000.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in Illinois that were named Benjamin, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in Illinois that were named Benjamin.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Benjamin in Illinois

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Benjamin in Illinois

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in Illinois who were named Benjamin from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Benjamin as a Male Baby Name in Illinois

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	576	0.67
1981	580	0.69
1982	561	0.67
1983	605	0.74
1984	591	0.72
1985	586	0.71
1986	608	0.76
1987	624	0.76
1988	671	0.80
1989	672	0.77
1990	589	0.66
1991	584	0.67
1992	603	0.70
1993	535	0.63
1994	544	0.64
1995	598	0.72
1996	617	0.76
1997	605	0.76
1998	593	0.74
1999	644	0.81
2000	725	0.90
2001	677	0.84
2002	698	0.89
2003	662	0.84
2004	648	0.83
2005	632	0.82
2006	633	0.82
2007	608	0.79
2008	592	0.79
2009	592	0.82
2010	551	0.79
2011	647	0.96
2012	569	0.86
2013	635	0.96
2014	649	0.98
2015	618	0.93
2016	633	0.99
2017	621	1.00
2018	549	0.92
2019	630	1.10
2020	542	0.99
2021	492	0.91
2022	462	0.89
2023	431	0.86
2024	390	0.78