Ileen
- Last seen for girls in 2024 at #13,477
- Peak · girls
- 1925 · 51 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,152since 1895
Ileen over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Ileen has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | #13,477 | 6 |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | #10,383 | 9 |
| 2021 | #13,464 | 6 |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | #9,736 | 10 |
| 2018 | #13,793 | 6 |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | #9,411 | 11 |
| 2015 | #10,148 | 10 |
| 2014 | #6,987 | 17 |
| 2013 | #8,580 | 13 |
| 2012 | #5,557 | 24 |
| 2011 | #5,543 | 24 |
| 2010 | #4,974 | 28 |
| 2009 | #5,378 | 26 |
| 2008 | #5,013 | 29 |
| 2007 | #5,526 | 25 |
| 2006 | #6,125 | 21 |
| 2005 | #4,704 | 28 |
| 2004 | #6,216 | 19 |
| 2003 | #7,207 | 15 |
| 2002 | #5,897 | 19 |
| 2001 | #7,317 | 14 |
| 2000 | #4,291 | 28 |
| 1999 | #7,239 | 13 |
| 1998 | #7,532 | 12 |
| 1997 | #5,626 | 17 |
| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 |
| 1995 | #5,958 | 15 |
| 1994 | #6,319 | 14 |
| 1993 | #8,052 | 10 |
| 1992 | #8,734 | 9 |
| 1991 | #10,271 | 7 |
| 1990 | #7,880 | 10 |
| 1989 | #8,761 | 8 |
| 1988 | #5,895 | 13 |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | #10,912 | 5 |
| 1985 | #5,678 | 12 |
| 1984 | #4,966 | 14 |
| 1983 | #7,312 | 8 |
| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 |
| 1981 | #9,110 | 6 |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 |
| 1977 | #4,425 | 15 |
| 1976 | — | |
| 1975 | #5,516 | 10 |
| 1974 | #8,775 | 5 |
| 1973 | — | |
| 1972 | #6,558 | 7 |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 |
| 1970 | #4,246 | 13 |
| 1969 | #4,418 | 11 |
| 1968 | #4,489 | 10 |
| 1967 | #4,053 | 11 |
| 1966 | #3,959 | 11 |
| 1965 | #5,289 | 7 |
| 1964 | #3,692 | 13 |
| 1963 | #2,864 | 19 |
| 1962 | #2,163 | 30 |
| 1961 | #3,060 | 17 |
| 1960 | #2,820 | 19 |
| 1959 | #2,596 | 20 |
| 1958 | #3,232 | 14 |
| 1957 | #2,651 | 19 |
| 1956 | #3,321 | 13 |
| 1955 | #2,341 | 22 |
| 1954 | #1,949 | 29 |
| 1953 | #2,122 | 24 |
| 1952 | #2,200 | 22 |
| 1951 | #2,474 | 17 |
| 1950 | #1,794 | 28 |
| 1949 | #2,069 | 22 |
| 1948 | #1,953 | 24 |
| 1947 | #1,461 | 41 |
| 1946 | #1,559 | 32 |
| 1945 | #1,332 | 36 |
| 1944 | #1,455 | 31 |
| 1943 | #1,994 | 19 |
| 1942 | #1,592 | 27 |
| 1941 | #1,954 | 18 |
| 1940 | #1,745 | 21 |
| 1939 | #1,947 | 17 |
| 1938 | #1,505 | 25 |
| 1937 | #1,630 | 22 |
| 1936 | #1,640 | 21 |
| 1935 | #1,550 | 23 |
| 1934 | #1,651 | 21 |
| 1933 | #1,513 | 24 |
| 1932 | #1,685 | 21 |
| 1931 | #1,314 | 31 |
| 1930 | #1,371 | 31 |
| 1929 | #1,257 | 35 |
| 1928 | #1,366 | 32 |
| 1927 | #1,384 | 34 |
| 1926 | #1,115 | 46 |
| 1925 | #1,064 | 51 |
| 1924 | #1,096 | 51 |
| 1923 | #1,158 | 44 |
| 1922 | #1,078 | 50 |
| 1921 | #1,258 | 38 |
| 1920 | #1,190 | 41 |
| 1919 | #1,325 | 34 |
| 1918 | #1,184 | 40 |
| 1917 | #1,241 | 34 |
| 1916 | #1,278 | 32 |
| 1915 | #1,475 | 24 |
| 1914 | #1,603 | 17 |
| 1913 | #2,164 | 9 |
| 1912 | #1,719 | 11 |
| 1911 | — | |
| 1910 | — | |
| 1909 | #2,208 | 5 |
| 1908 | — | |
| 1907 | #2,061 | 5 |
| 1906 | — | |
| 1905 | #1,931 | 5 |
| 1904 | — | |
| 1903 | — | |
| 1902 | — | |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | #1,932 | 5 |
| 1899 | — | |
| 1898 | — | |
| 1897 | — | |
| 1896 | — | |
| 1895 | #1,592 | 5 |
| 1894 | — | |
| 1893 | — | |
| 1892 | — | |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | — | |
| 1889 | — | |
| 1888 | — | |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
First appearance
1895
The first year at least five girls were named Ileen! It came in at #1,592, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1895–1911, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Ileen is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Ileen in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Ileen
Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · girls
30 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1895
- Peaked 1925 at #1,064 (51 births)
- Births halved by 1932, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 23,870
- Highest: 1 in 23,870 girls born in 1925 were named Ileen (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 270,032 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
- 19.6% of all girls named Ileen (422) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | #1,592 (1895) | #1,592 |
| 1900s | 20 | #1,931 (1905) | #2,033 |
| 1910s | 201 | #1,184 (1918) | #1,499 |
| 1920s | 422 | #1,064 (1925) | #1,197 |
| 1930s | 236 | #1,314 (1931) | #1,581 |
| 1940s | 271 | #1,332 (1945) | #1,711 |
| 1950s | 208 | #1,794 (1950) | #2,468 |
| 1960s | 148 | #2,163 (1962) | #3,681 |
| 1970s | 61 | #4,246 (1970) | #6,629 |
| 1980s | 79 | #4,966 (1984) | #7,783 |
| 1990s | 113 | #5,626 (1997) | #7,942 |
| 2000s | 224 | #4,291 (2000) | #5,767 |
| 2010s | 143 | #4,974 (2010) | #8,303 |
| 2020s | 21 | #10,383 (2022) | #12,441 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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