Trend of the Popularity of Nelson 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 6 male babies that were named Nelson in Illinois, which was 0.01% of the total number of male babies born in Illinois in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Nelson peaked as a male baby name in Illinois in 1987 with a count of 33 babies, which was 0.04% of the total male babies born in Illinois in 1987.

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

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

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Nelson 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 Nelson from 1980 to 2024.

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

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	29	0.03
1981	26	0.03
1982	23	0.03
1983	16	0.02
1984	27	0.03
1985	24	0.03
1986	24	0.03
1987	33	0.04
1988	31	0.04
1989	32	0.04
1990	29	0.03
1991	27	0.03
1992	16	0.02
1993	27	0.03
1994	25	0.03
1995	26	0.03
1996	20	0.03
1997	15	0.02
1998	20	0.03
1999	22	0.03
2000	16	0.02
2001	23	0.03
2002	23	0.03
2003	20	0.03
2004	25	0.03
2005	18	0.02
2006	24	0.03
2007	18	0.02
2008	19	0.03
2009	15	0.02
2010	16	0.02
2011	14	0.02
2012	13	0.02
2013	8	0.01
2014	9	0.01
2015	13	0.02
2016	12	0.02
2017	6	0.01
2018	8	0.01
2019	13	0.02
2020	11	0.02
2021	8	0.02
2022	7	0.01
2023	10	0.02
2024	6	0.01