Most popular boys’ names in California, 2022
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam | 2,620 |
| 2 | Noah | 2,514 |
| 3 | Mateo | 2,385 |
| 4 | Sebastian | 2,099 |
| 5 | Oliver | 1,633 |
| 6 | Julian | 1,628 |
| 7 | Santiago | 1,549 |
| 8 | Benjamin | 1,535 |
| 9 | Elijah | 1,452 |
| 10 | Ezekiel | 1,409 |
| 11 | Alexander | 1,401 |
| 12 | Daniel | 1,399 |
| 13 | Ethan | 1,354 |
| 14 | Lucas | 1,294 |
| 15 | Ezra | 1,254 |
| 16 | Luca | 1,232 |
| 17 | Levi | 1,207 |
| 18 | Leo | 1,187 |
| 19 | Aiden | 1,160 |
| 20 | Angel | 1,156 |
| 21 | James | 1,098 |
| 22 | Jayden | 1,096 |
| 23 | Matthew | 1,094 |
| 24 | Dylan | 1,071 |
| 25 | Elias | 1,069 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Michael | 1,048 |
| 27 | David | 1,042 |
| 28 | Anthony | 1,039 |
| 29 | Jacob | 1,031 |
| 30 | Adrian | 1,011 |
| 31 | Nathan | 995 |
| 32 | Logan | 992 |
| 33 | Isaac | 973 |
| 34 | Damian | 953 |
| 35 | Leonardo | 939 |
| 36 | Theodore | 910 |
| 37 | Aaron | 909 |
| 38 | Isaiah | 906 |
| 39 | Gabriel | 886 |
| 40 | Henry | 874 |
| 41 | Samuel | 865 |
| 42 | William | 840 |
| 43 | Luke | 832 |
| 44 | Gael | 815 |
| 45 | Mason | 806 |
| 46 | Josiah | 801 |
| 47 | Joseph | 796 |
| 48 | Emiliano | 787 |
| 49 | Caleb | 776 |
| 49 | Jose | 776 |
| 51 | Kai | 765 |
| 52 | Andrew | 748 |
| 53 | Roman | 738 |
| 54 | Christopher | 718 |
| 55 | Jack | 717 |
| 56 | Diego | 698 |
| 56 | Ian | 698 |
| 58 | Owen | 688 |
| 59 | Jonathan | 655 |
| 60 | Maverick | 649 |
| 61 | Jackson | 644 |
| 62 | Xavier | 637 |
| 63 | Asher | 636 |
| 64 | Adriel | 626 |
| 65 | Joshua | 612 |
| 66 | Luis | 609 |
| 67 | Dominic | 601 |
| 68 | Jesus | 599 |
| 69 | Axel | 593 |
| 70 | Christian | 579 |
| 71 | Adam | 572 |
| 72 | Enzo | 569 |
| 73 | Miles | 558 |
| 74 | Lorenzo | 556 |
| 75 | Eli | 552 |
| 76 | Wyatt | 550 |
| 77 | Ivan | 549 |
| 78 | Ryan | 540 |
| 79 | Thomas | 531 |
| 80 | Nicholas | 527 |
| 81 | Hudson | 523 |
| 82 | Thiago | 520 |
| 83 | Juan | 517 |
| 84 | Emilio | 499 |
| 85 | Carlos | 496 |
| 85 | John | 496 |
| 87 | Jordan | 493 |
| 88 | Evan | 490 |
| 88 | Luka | 490 |
| 90 | Jeremiah | 482 |
| 91 | Andres | 480 |
| 92 | Miguel | 469 |
| 93 | Giovanni | 463 |
| 94 | Grayson | 455 |
| 95 | Nicolas | 445 |
| 96 | Jaxon | 441 |
| 97 | Alejandro | 432 |
| 98 | Matteo | 429 |
| 99 | Micah | 421 |
| 100 | Charles | 419 |