Most popular boys’ names in California, 1975
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 6,216 |
| 2 | Jason | 4,382 |
| 3 | David | 4,140 |
| 4 | Christopher | 3,728 |
| 5 | Robert | 3,439 |
| 6 | Daniel | 2,889 |
| 7 | John | 2,844 |
| 8 | James | 2,835 |
| 9 | Matthew | 2,591 |
| 10 | Brian | 2,564 |
| 11 | Jose | 2,082 |
| 12 | Richard | 1,943 |
| 13 | Ryan | 1,879 |
| 14 | Joshua | 1,878 |
| 15 | Eric | 1,864 |
| 16 | Joseph | 1,850 |
| 17 | Jeffrey | 1,687 |
| 18 | Steven | 1,684 |
| 19 | William | 1,650 |
| 20 | Anthony | 1,638 |
| 21 | Scott | 1,489 |
| 22 | Mark | 1,465 |
| 23 | Juan | 1,301 |
| 24 | Kevin | 1,276 |
| 25 | Paul | 1,275 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Jeremy | 1,267 |
| 27 | Aaron | 1,232 |
| 28 | Thomas | 1,146 |
| 29 | Timothy | 1,130 |
| 30 | Andrew | 1,122 |
| 31 | Justin | 1,050 |
| 32 | Sean | 927 |
| 33 | Charles | 917 |
| 34 | Carlos | 889 |
| 35 | Jonathan | 881 |
| 36 | Gregory | 862 |
| 37 | Adam | 840 |
| 38 | Benjamin | 831 |
| 39 | Brandon | 767 |
| 40 | Kenneth | 760 |
| 41 | Stephen | 756 |
| 42 | Edward | 748 |
| 43 | Bryan | 723 |
| 44 | Jesus | 712 |
| 45 | Nathan | 702 |
| 46 | Shawn | 696 |
| 47 | Patrick | 682 |
| 48 | Jesse | 665 |
| 49 | Manuel | 658 |
| 50 | Chad | 650 |
| 51 | Luis | 615 |
| 52 | Francisco | 612 |
| 53 | Gabriel | 605 |
| 53 | Peter | 605 |
| 55 | Ronald | 580 |
| 56 | Victor | 576 |
| 57 | Donald | 569 |
| 58 | George | 567 |
| 59 | Raymond | 560 |
| 60 | Frank | 544 |
| 60 | Miguel | 544 |
| 62 | Jorge | 541 |
| 63 | Mario | 538 |
| 64 | Ricardo | 533 |
| 65 | Todd | 532 |
| 66 | Jacob | 521 |
| 67 | Joel | 499 |
| 68 | Ruben | 488 |
| 69 | Roberto | 485 |
| 70 | Antonio | 482 |
| 71 | Gary | 477 |
| 72 | Jaime | 462 |
| 73 | Samuel | 449 |
| 74 | Oscar | 448 |
| 75 | Keith | 436 |
| 76 | Travis | 433 |
| 77 | Erik | 431 |
| 78 | Dennis | 412 |
| 79 | Larry | 392 |
| 80 | Armando | 387 |
| 81 | Javier | 386 |
| 82 | Hector | 377 |
| 83 | Douglas | 375 |
| 83 | Phillip | 375 |
| 85 | Shane | 374 |
| 86 | Alexander | 355 |
| 87 | Gerardo | 352 |
| 88 | Fernando | 350 |
| 89 | Raul | 349 |
| 90 | Sergio | 345 |
| 91 | Alejandro | 339 |
| 92 | Craig | 335 |
| 93 | Adrian | 334 |
| 93 | Christian | 334 |
| 93 | Martin | 334 |
| 96 | Jerry | 331 |
| 97 | Nicholas | 321 |
| 98 | Salvador | 318 |
| 99 | Eduardo | 311 |
| 100 | Marcus | 308 |