Popular California Boy Baby Names From 1974

The Most Popular California Boy Baby Names in 1974

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1974.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in California was Michael. In total there were 150,315 boys born sharing 1,386 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1974 . 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
1	Michael	1 in 25 (4%)	6,061
2	Jason	1 in 31 (3.2%)	4,781
3	David	1 in 35 (2.9%)	4,345
4	Christopher	1 in 40 (2.5%)	3,770
5	Robert	1 in 43 (2.3%)	3,456
6	John	1 in 50 (2%)	3,020
7	Brian	1 in 51 (2%)	2,941
8	Daniel	1 in 52 (1.9%)	2,911
9	James	1 in 52 (1.9%)	2,889
10	Matthew	1 in 59 (1.7%)	2,528
11	Eric	1 in 76 (1.3%)	1,971
12	Richard	1 in 77 (1.3%)	1,959
13	Jose	1 in 78 (1.3%)	1,937
14	Joseph	1 in 83 (1.2%)	1,813
15	Jeffrey	1 in 85 (1.2%)	1,772
16	Steven	1 in 85 (1.2%)	1,767
17	William	1 in 87 (1.1%)	1,725
18	Joshua	1 in 90 (1.1%)	1,664
19	Anthony	1 in 91 (1.1%)	1,648
20	Mark	1 in 91 (1.1%)	1,647
21	Scott	1 in 97 (1%)	1,546
22	Ryan	1 in 98 (1%)	1,541
23	Kevin	1 in 106 (0.9%)	1,422
24	Aaron	1 in 118 (0.9%)	1,279
25	Paul	1 in 120 (0.8%)	1,248
26	Jeremy	1 in 124 (0.8%)	1,209
27	Thomas	1 in 129 (0.8%)	1,168
28	Juan	1 in 129 (0.8%)	1,162
29	Timothy	1 in 132 (0.8%)	1,142
30	Andrew	1 in 148 (0.7%)	1,018
31	Sean	1 in 154 (0.6%)	973
32	Charles	1 in 157 (0.6%)	959
33	Justin	1 in 157 (0.6%)	958
34	Gregory	1 in 169 (0.6%)	890
35	Shawn	1 in 175 (0.6%)	861
36	Adam	1 in 181 (0.6%)	830
37	Jonathan	1 in 184 (0.5%)	819
38	Kenneth	1 in 184 (0.5%)	819
39	Carlos	1 in 186 (0.5%)	809
40	Edward	1 in 192 (0.5%)	781
41	Stephen	1 in 198 (0.5%)	760
42	Bryan	1 in 202 (0.5%)	744
43	Benjamin	1 in 221 (0.5%)	680
44	Jesus	1 in 224 (0.4%)	672
45	Chad	1 in 229 (0.4%)	657
46	Patrick	1 in 229 (0.4%)	655
47	Brandon	1 in 230 (0.4%)	654
48	Manuel	1 in 244 (0.4%)	615
49	Ronald	1 in 246 (0.4%)	612
50	Luis	1 in 246 (0.4%)	610
51	George	1 in 249 (0.4%)	604
52	Jesse	1 in 250 (0.4%)	601
53	Raymond	1 in 251 (0.4%)	600
54	Gabriel	1 in 256 (0.4%)	587
55	Peter	1 in 257 (0.4%)	585
56	Victor	1 in 261 (0.4%)	576
57	Donald	1 in 262 (0.4%)	574
58	Nathan	1 in 266 (0.4%)	566
59	Ricardo	1 in 267 (0.4%)	562
60	Todd	1 in 271 (0.4%)	554
61	Francisco	1 in 275 (0.4%)	547
62	Gary	1 in 290 (0.3%)	518
63	Frank	1 in 293 (0.3%)	513
64	Mario	1 in 303 (0.3%)	496
65	Keith	1 in 306 (0.3%)	492
66	Jorge	1 in 308 (0.3%)	488
67	Miguel	1 in 309 (0.3%)	486
68	Samuel	1 in 311 (0.3%)	484
69	Ruben	1 in 314 (0.3%)	479
70	Erik	1 in 339 (0.3%)	443
71	Antonio	1 in 347 (0.3%)	433
72	Douglas	1 in 364 (0.3%)	413
73	Roberto	1 in 364 (0.3%)	413
74	Shane	1 in 364 (0.3%)	413
75	Joel	1 in 366 (0.3%)	411
76	Jacob	1 in 369 (0.3%)	407
77	Oscar	1 in 377 (0.3%)	399
78	Travis	1 in 378 (0.3%)	398
79	Javier	1 in 379 (0.3%)	397
80	Dennis	1 in 389 (0.3%)	386
81	Phillip	1 in 399 (0.3%)	377
82	Alexander	1 in 405 (0.2%)	371
83	Jaime	1 in 406 (0.2%)	370
84	Hector	1 in 407 (0.2%)	369
85	Alejandro	1 in 408 (0.2%)	368
86	Craig	1 in 414 (0.2%)	363
87	Larry	1 in 415 (0.2%)	362
88	Armando	1 in 418 (0.2%)	360
89	Raul	1 in 419 (0.2%)	359
90	Martin	1 in 434 (0.2%)	346
91	Joe	1 in 441 (0.2%)	341
92	Christian	1 in 463 (0.2%)	325
93	Marcus	1 in 474 (0.2%)	317
94	Nicholas	1 in 476 (0.2%)	316
95	Salvador	1 in 476 (0.2%)	316
96	Sergio	1 in 476 (0.2%)	316
97	Jerry	1 in 482 (0.2%)	312
98	Adrian	1 in 486 (0.2%)	309
99	Marc	1 in 496 (0.2%)	303
100	Derek	1 in 499 (0.2%)	301