Most popular boys’ names in California, 2017
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Noah | 2,531 |
| 2 | Sebastian | 2,276 |
| 3 | Liam | 2,194 |
| 4 | Ethan | 2,153 |
| 5 | Matthew | 2,138 |
| 6 | Daniel | 2,098 |
| 7 | Jacob | 2,072 |
| 8 | Mateo | 2,016 |
| 9 | Alexander | 2,015 |
| 10 | Julian | 1,955 |
| 11 | Benjamin | 1,852 |
| 12 | Logan | 1,786 |
| 13 | Jayden | 1,702 |
| 14 | Aiden | 1,642 |
| 15 | Lucas | 1,639 |
| 16 | Oliver | 1,571 |
| 17 | David | 1,566 |
| 18 | Aaron | 1,534 |
| 19 | Michael | 1,524 |
| 20 | Nathan | 1,522 |
| 21 | Dylan | 1,518 |
| 22 | James | 1,516 |
| 23 | Elijah | 1,495 |
| 24 | Anthony | 1,447 |
| 25 | Isaac | 1,435 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 26 | William | 1,415 |
| 27 | Adrian | 1,381 |
| 28 | Mason | 1,362 |
| 29 | Andrew | 1,326 |
| 30 | Joseph | 1,325 |
| 31 | Angel | 1,275 |
| 32 | Isaiah | 1,123 |
| 33 | Samuel | 1,105 |
| 34 | Ryan | 1,102 |
| 35 | Jonathan | 1,090 |
| 36 | Christopher | 1,085 |
| 37 | Jose | 1,080 |
| 38 | Luke | 1,075 |
| 39 | Joshua | 1,053 |
| 40 | Santiago | 1,051 |
| 41 | Gabriel | 1,029 |
| 42 | Leonardo | 995 |
| 43 | Damian | 968 |
| 44 | Leo | 921 |
| 45 | Christian | 915 |
| 46 | Levi | 907 |
| 47 | Henry | 902 |
| 48 | Jackson | 897 |
| 49 | Dominic | 896 |
| 50 | Jack | 875 |
| 51 | Elias | 863 |
| 52 | Ian | 860 |
| 53 | Ivan | 856 |
| 54 | Adam | 848 |
| 54 | Josiah | 848 |
| 56 | Caleb | 828 |
| 57 | Wyatt | 811 |
| 58 | Evan | 800 |
| 59 | John | 796 |
| 60 | Owen | 790 |
| 61 | Ezra | 773 |
| 62 | Diego | 770 |
| 63 | Nicholas | 768 |
| 64 | Ezekiel | 766 |
| 65 | Luis | 757 |
| 66 | Jason | 752 |
| 67 | Eli | 751 |
| 68 | Kevin | 749 |
| 69 | Xavier | 720 |
| 70 | Jeremiah | 717 |
| 71 | Carlos | 705 |
| 72 | Jesus | 685 |
| 73 | Roman | 674 |
| 74 | Jaxon | 673 |
| 75 | Jordan | 668 |
| 76 | Juan | 659 |
| 77 | Carter | 651 |
| 78 | Austin | 636 |
| 79 | Hunter | 633 |
| 80 | Vincent | 629 |
| 81 | Robert | 626 |
| 82 | Thomas | 619 |
| 83 | Charles | 610 |
| 84 | Eric | 599 |
| 85 | Emiliano | 584 |
| 85 | Theodore | 584 |
| 87 | Gael | 583 |
| 88 | Grayson | 580 |
| 89 | Brandon | 578 |
| 90 | Nathaniel | 570 |
| 91 | Alan | 568 |
| 92 | Lincoln | 562 |
| 93 | Connor | 555 |
| 94 | Axel | 547 |
| 95 | Miguel | 542 |
| 96 | Nolan | 538 |
| 97 | Max | 530 |
| 98 | Hudson | 524 |
| 99 | Matteo | 510 |
| 100 | Giovanni | 507 |