Most popular girls’ names in California, 2006

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

RankNameBabies
1Emily3,104
2Isabella2,802
3Ashley2,606
4Mia2,454
5Samantha2,351
6Natalie2,227
7Sophia1,983
8Emma1,546
9Abigail1,482
10Ava1,473
11Madison1,442
12Elizabeth1,430
13Alyssa1,401
14Kimberly1,400
15Brianna1,398
16Jasmine1,387
17Andrea1,316
18Jessica1,264
19Alexa1,242
20Olivia1,216
21Hannah1,214
22Valeria1,207
23Sarah1,166
24Angelina1,161
25Jocelyn1,146
RankNameBabies
26Jennifer1,144
27Alexis1,128
28Chloe1,090
28Victoria1,090
30Vanessa1,072
31Stephanie1,064
32Sofia1,060
33Michelle1,038
34Evelyn1,023
35Maria1,018
36Kayla1,007
37Melanie994
38Grace989
39Destiny980
40Alexandra968
41Hailey944
42Valerie931
43Leslie910
44Natalia899
45Maya874
46Lauren835
47Ariana832
48Katherine825
49Julia807
50Savannah790
51Melissa785
52Isabel784
53Ella763
54Diana762
55Giselle756
56Nicole747
57Jacqueline725
58Audrey705
59Daniela694
60Alondra686
60Taylor686
62Daisy670
63Angela668
64Mariah637
65Kaitlyn631
66Gabriela628
66Ruby628
68Sydney622
69Arianna616
70Lily613
71Jazmin582
72Allison581
73Katelyn570
74Zoe562
75Rachel560
76Amy553
77Kaylee551
78Liliana550
79Adriana547
80Amanda544
81Nevaeh532
82Briana528
83Esmeralda520
83Karen520
85Gabriella519
86Brooke512
86Faith512
88Camila506
89Sara500
90Jasmin494
91Megan490
92Crystal484
93Genesis483
94Jade482
95Gianna479
96Kylie478
97Guadalupe476
98Mariana469
99Fatima467
100Karla460