Most popular boys’ names in California, 2020
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 1 | Noah | 2,634 |
| 2 | Liam | 2,432 |
| 3 | Mateo | 2,080 |
| 4 | Sebastian | 1,998 |
| 5 | Julian | 1,689 |
| 6 | Benjamin | 1,656 |
| 6 | Ethan | 1,656 |
| 8 | Elijah | 1,597 |
| 9 | Alexander | 1,591 |
| 10 | Oliver | 1,543 |
| 11 | Daniel | 1,488 |
| 12 | Lucas | 1,360 |
| 13 | Matthew | 1,347 |
| 14 | Jacob | 1,304 |
| 15 | Aiden | 1,275 |
| 16 | Santiago | 1,213 |
| 17 | Jayden | 1,204 |
| 18 | David | 1,165 |
| 19 | James | 1,157 |
| 20 | Logan | 1,155 |
| 21 | Ezekiel | 1,137 |
| 22 | Nathan | 1,099 |
| 23 | Adrian | 1,095 |
| 24 | Dylan | 1,081 |
| 24 | Michael | 1,081 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|
| 26 | Anthony | 1,061 |
| 27 | Isaac | 1,055 |
| 27 | Mason | 1,055 |
| 29 | Ezra | 1,043 |
| 30 | Aaron | 1,037 |
| 31 | Levi | 1,033 |
| 32 | William | 1,028 |
| 33 | Leo | 1,023 |
| 34 | Elias | 1,015 |
| 35 | Angel | 1,010 |
| 36 | Joseph | 1,006 |
| 37 | Isaiah | 967 |
| 38 | Leonardo | 962 |
| 39 | Samuel | 938 |
| 40 | Damian | 931 |
| 41 | Luke | 884 |
| 42 | Andrew | 877 |
| 43 | Henry | 844 |
| 44 | Theodore | 841 |
| 45 | Josiah | 826 |
| 46 | Jack | 812 |
| 47 | Gabriel | 811 |
| 48 | Joshua | 799 |
| 49 | Christopher | 765 |
| 50 | Jose | 764 |
| 51 | Gael | 763 |
| 52 | Emiliano | 760 |
| 53 | Jackson | 743 |
| 54 | Jonathan | 722 |
| 55 | Owen | 720 |
| 56 | Dominic | 701 |
| 57 | Ryan | 699 |
| 58 | Axel | 689 |
| 58 | Diego | 689 |
| 58 | Roman | 689 |
| 61 | Luca | 676 |
| 62 | Caleb | 669 |
| 63 | Ian | 657 |
| 64 | Xavier | 644 |
| 65 | Wyatt | 642 |
| 66 | Eli | 636 |
| 67 | Christian | 628 |
| 68 | John | 623 |
| 69 | Miles | 618 |
| 70 | Adam | 610 |
| 71 | Ivan | 607 |
| 72 | Evan | 599 |
| 73 | Adriel | 598 |
| 74 | Nicholas | 597 |
| 75 | Asher | 591 |
| 76 | Kai | 583 |
| 77 | Maverick | 582 |
| 78 | Jeremiah | 580 |
| 79 | Jordan | 571 |
| 80 | Jesus | 570 |
| 81 | Luis | 552 |
| 81 | Thomas | 552 |
| 83 | Hudson | 535 |
| 84 | Carlos | 529 |
| 85 | Jaxon | 516 |
| 86 | Matteo | 514 |
| 87 | Carter | 501 |
| 88 | Vincent | 500 |
| 89 | Nathaniel | 498 |
| 90 | Austin | 485 |
| 90 | Giovanni | 485 |
| 92 | Charles | 481 |
| 93 | Lorenzo | 468 |
| 94 | Emmanuel | 466 |
| 94 | Nolan | 466 |
| 96 | Hunter | 460 |
| 96 | Jameson | 460 |
| 98 | Juan | 458 |
| 99 | Andres | 456 |
| 99 | Grayson | 456 |