Top 100 California Boy Baby Names in 1968

// These were the most popular boy baby names in California, in 1968.

The Most Popular California Boy Baby Names in 1968


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in California was Michael. In total there were 167,274 boys born sharing 1,229 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1968 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby boy that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of boy baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.


Rank Name How Unique? Total births this year
1Michael1 in 21 (4.8%)8,077
2David1 in 26 (3.9%)6,491
3Robert1 in 28 (3.5%)5,890
4John1 in 30 (3.3%)5,576
5James1 in 36 (2.8%)4,656
6Richard1 in 47 (2.1%)3,523
7Mark1 in 51 (2%)3,262
8Steven1 in 59 (1.7%)2,843
9Christopher1 in 59 (1.7%)2,835
10Brian1 in 62 (1.6%)2,698
11William1 in 62 (1.6%)2,679
12Daniel1 in 66 (1.5%)2,542
13Eric1 in 67 (1.5%)2,502
14Scott1 in 67 (1.5%)2,487
15Jeffrey1 in 69 (1.4%)2,417
16Paul1 in 74 (1.4%)2,259
17Timothy1 in 81 (1.2%)2,054
18Kevin1 in 82 (1.2%)2,042
19Anthony1 in 83 (1.2%)2,027
20Thomas1 in 84 (1.2%)1,982
21Joseph1 in 86 (1.2%)1,936
22Matthew1 in 95 (1.1%)1,760
23Kenneth1 in 108 (0.9%)1,555
24Sean1 in 113 (0.9%)1,482
25Charles1 in 114 (0.9%)1,462
26Gregory1 in 118 (0.9%)1,423
27Ronald1 in 123 (0.8%)1,360
28Stephen1 in 138 (0.7%)1,213
29Todd1 in 138 (0.7%)1,211
30Gary1 in 145 (0.7%)1,151
31Edward1 in 146 (0.7%)1,142
32Jose1 in 148 (0.7%)1,132
33Patrick1 in 149 (0.7%)1,125
34Donald1 in 150 (0.7%)1,114
35Jason1 in 153 (0.7%)1,096
36Andrew1 in 175 (0.6%)954
37Douglas1 in 190 (0.5%)880
38Frank1 in 197 (0.5%)851
39George1 in 197 (0.5%)850
40Craig1 in 212 (0.5%)790
41Peter1 in 213 (0.5%)786
42Shawn1 in 216 (0.5%)775
43Dennis1 in 227 (0.4%)737
44Keith1 in 232 (0.4%)721
45Raymond1 in 233 (0.4%)718
46Larry1 in 253 (0.4%)661
47Bryan1 in 265 (0.4%)632
48Jerry1 in 277 (0.4%)604
49Troy1 in 280 (0.4%)598
50Martin1 in 298 (0.3%)562
51Aaron1 in 300 (0.3%)558
52Mike1 in 309 (0.3%)541
53Juan1 in 313 (0.3%)534
54Chris1 in 325 (0.3%)515
55Jonathan1 in 327 (0.3%)512
56Tony1 in 328 (0.3%)510
57Jeffery1 in 329 (0.3%)508
58Carlos1 in 331 (0.3%)505
59Steve1 in 333 (0.3%)502
60Victor1 in 335 (0.3%)500
61Jon1 in 347 (0.3%)482
62Jeff1 in 348 (0.3%)480
63Manuel1 in 364 (0.3%)460
64Rodney1 in 366 (0.3%)457
65Danny1 in 369 (0.3%)453
66Darren1 in 370 (0.3%)452
67Erik1 in 370 (0.3%)452
68Randy1 in 373 (0.3%)449
69Marc1 in 380 (0.3%)440
70Joe1 in 381 (0.3%)439
71Russell1 in 386 (0.3%)433
72Vincent1 in 395 (0.3%)424
73Phillip1 in 404 (0.2%)414
74Roger1 in 421 (0.2%)397
75Dean1 in 426 (0.2%)393
76Johnny1 in 436 (0.2%)384
77Alan1 in 437 (0.2%)383
78Lawrence1 in 444 (0.2%)377
79Brett1 in 445 (0.2%)376
80Derek1 in 448 (0.2%)373
81Terry1 in 452 (0.2%)370
82Gerald1 in 453 (0.2%)369
83Joel1 in 463 (0.2%)361
84Arthur1 in 477 (0.2%)351
85Jesus1 in 485 (0.2%)345
86Albert1 in 486 (0.2%)344
87Mario1 in 486 (0.2%)344
88Philip1 in 488 (0.2%)343
89Ruben1 in 491 (0.2%)341
90Bruce1 in 493 (0.2%)339
91Samuel1 in 493 (0.2%)339
92Luis1 in 495 (0.2%)338
93Bradley1 in 498 (0.2%)336
94Benjamin1 in 499 (0.2%)335
95Christian1 in 505 (0.2%)331
96Wayne1 in 507 (0.2%)330
97Carl1 in 512 (0.2%)327
98Ricardo1 in 516 (0.2%)324
99Jesse1 in 524 (0.2%)319
100Francisco1 in 533 (0.2%)314


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