Top 100 California Boy Baby Names in 1973

// These were the most popular boy baby names in California, in 1973.

The Most Popular California Boy Baby Names in 1973


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in California was Michael. In total there were 144,264 boys born sharing 1,310 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1973 . 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 25 (4.1%)5,882
2Jason1 in 33 (3.1%)4,411
3David1 in 35 (2.9%)4,176
4Christopher1 in 41 (2.4%)3,529
5Robert1 in 41 (2.4%)3,492
6John1 in 45 (2.2%)3,176
7James1 in 50 (2%)2,910
8Brian1 in 51 (2%)2,819
9Daniel1 in 52 (1.9%)2,752
10Matthew1 in 64 (1.6%)2,237
11Richard1 in 68 (1.5%)2,120
12Eric1 in 70 (1.4%)2,070
13Mark1 in 80 (1.2%)1,793
14William1 in 82 (1.2%)1,764
15Joseph1 in 84 (1.2%)1,719
16Jose1 in 85 (1.2%)1,705
17Jeffrey1 in 85 (1.2%)1,690
18Steven1 in 86 (1.2%)1,680
19Anthony1 in 91 (1.1%)1,587
20Scott1 in 94 (1.1%)1,531
21Kevin1 in 102 (1%)1,414
22Paul1 in 108 (0.9%)1,332
23Ryan1 in 111 (0.9%)1,297
24Joshua1 in 113 (0.9%)1,281
25Thomas1 in 119 (0.8%)1,211
26Aaron1 in 120 (0.8%)1,198
27Timothy1 in 124 (0.8%)1,160
28Gregory1 in 140 (0.7%)1,034
29Juan1 in 143 (0.7%)1,010
30Sean1 in 144 (0.7%)1,002
31Charles1 in 150 (0.7%)963
32Andrew1 in 151 (0.7%)957
33Jeremy1 in 156 (0.6%)922
34Kenneth1 in 165 (0.6%)876
35Jonathan1 in 174 (0.6%)828
36Edward1 in 177 (0.6%)817
37Shawn1 in 177 (0.6%)817
38Justin1 in 191 (0.5%)757
39Stephen1 in 193 (0.5%)748
40Chad1 in 199 (0.5%)725
41Adam1 in 202 (0.5%)714
42Bryan1 in 208 (0.5%)693
43Todd1 in 212 (0.5%)679
44Carlos1 in 213 (0.5%)678
45Patrick1 in 216 (0.5%)669
46Ronald1 in 227 (0.4%)636
47Donald1 in 232 (0.4%)621
48Brandon1 in 238 (0.4%)607
49Jesus1 in 239 (0.4%)604
50Raymond1 in 242 (0.4%)595
51Frank1 in 243 (0.4%)593
52George1 in 246 (0.4%)587
53Gary1 in 246 (0.4%)586
54Manuel1 in 256 (0.4%)564
55Luis1 in 260 (0.4%)555
56Peter1 in 266 (0.4%)542
57Gabriel1 in 267 (0.4%)541
58Nathan1 in 267 (0.4%)540
59Jesse1 in 275 (0.4%)524
60Benjamin1 in 278 (0.4%)519
61Keith1 in 281 (0.4%)513
62Mario1 in 287 (0.3%)503
63Victor1 in 288 (0.3%)501
64Erik1 in 304 (0.3%)475
65Francisco1 in 310 (0.3%)466
66Ricardo1 in 310 (0.3%)466
67Craig1 in 319 (0.3%)452
68Douglas1 in 324 (0.3%)445
69Dennis1 in 331 (0.3%)436
70Shane1 in 331 (0.3%)436
71Ruben1 in 342 (0.3%)422
72Miguel1 in 350 (0.3%)412
73Travis1 in 351 (0.3%)411
74Antonio1 in 366 (0.3%)394
75Larry1 in 372 (0.3%)388
76Jorge1 in 379 (0.3%)381
77Roberto1 in 380 (0.3%)380
78Joel1 in 383 (0.3%)377
79Samuel1 in 395 (0.3%)365
80Martin1 in 405 (0.2%)356
81Jerry1 in 412 (0.2%)350
82Joe1 in 412 (0.2%)350
83Christian1 in 413 (0.2%)349
84Derek1 in 427 (0.2%)338
85Phillip1 in 431 (0.2%)335
86Jaime1 in 436 (0.2%)331
87Javier1 in 436 (0.2%)331
88Hector1 in 443 (0.2%)326
89Eduardo1 in 445 (0.2%)324
90Marc1 in 445 (0.2%)324
91Danny1 in 451 (0.2%)320
92Armando1 in 454 (0.2%)318
93Jeffery1 in 455 (0.2%)317
94Jacob1 in 461 (0.2%)313
95Nicholas1 in 464 (0.2%)311
96Alexander1 in 476 (0.2%)303
97Raul1 in 481 (0.2%)300
98Oscar1 in 482 (0.2%)299
99Albert1 in 486 (0.2%)297
100Tony1 in 486 (0.2%)297


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