California ★ 1996

Top names in California, 1996

Jessica led for girls with 3,839 babies ; Daniel for boys with 4,705. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Jessica	3,839
2	Ashley	2,697
3	Stephanie	2,639
4	Jennifer	2,529
5	Emily	2,473
6	Samantha	2,468
7	Sarah	2,286
8	Vanessa	2,164
9	Elizabeth	2,160
10	Maria	2,146
11	Alexis	1,887
12	Jasmine	1,782
13	Kimberly	1,746
14	Melissa	1,731
15	Amanda	1,650
16	Alyssa	1,552
17	Michelle	1,511
18	Hannah	1,494
19	Rachel	1,452
20	Taylor	1,420
21	Andrea	1,373
22	Victoria	1,369
23	Natalie	1,352
24	Megan	1,337
25	Jacqueline	1,321
26	Brianna	1,297
27	Lauren	1,269
28	Nicole	1,262
29	Alexandra	1,242
30	Daisy	1,199
31	Sabrina	1,191
32	Kayla	1,172
33	Cynthia	1,138
34	Madison	1,136
35	Rebecca	1,114
36	Karina	1,100
37	Danielle	1,069
38	Diana	1,062
39	Katherine	1,040
40	Brenda	1,002
41	Monica	990
42	Brittany	977
43	Angelica	945
44	Marissa	935
45	Jocelyn	921
46	Alondra	916
47	Christina	874
48	Crystal	869
49	Gabriela	859
50	Alejandra	852
51	Julia	843
52	Savannah	838
53	Amber	823
54	Sara	817
55	Courtney	809
56	Leslie	796
57	Karen	790
58	Ana	748
59	Tiffany	746
60	Nancy	743
61	Veronica	723
62	Briana	721
63	Laura	710
64	Adriana	707
65	Destiny	704
66	Mariah	698
67	Erika	688
68	Sierra	686
69	Olivia	683
70	Abigail	674
71	Haley	673
72	Yesenia	665
73	Sydney	661
74	Amy	658
75	Guadalupe	653
76	Cassandra	644
77	Evelyn	639
78	Anna	638
79	Alicia	617
80	Angela	616
81	Bianca	612
82	Emma	609
83	Jasmin	586
84	Kelly	583
85	Allison	575
86	Erica	573
87	Brooke	570
88	Valerie	565
89	Cindy	556
90	Sandra	553
90	Shelby	553
92	Breanna	545
93	Morgan	544
94	Ariana	543
95	Kaitlyn	535
96	Kelsey	527
97	Cheyenne	519
98	Karla	516
99	Sophia	512
100	Mary	500

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Daniel	4,705
2	Jose	4,646
3	Michael	4,353
4	David	4,000
5	Christopher	3,944
6	Anthony	3,899
7	Andrew	3,580
8	Joshua	3,372
8	Matthew	3,372
10	Jonathan	3,367
11	Joseph	3,046
12	Christian	2,999
13	Jacob	2,987
14	Nicholas	2,863
15	Brandon	2,841
16	Kevin	2,831
17	Juan	2,566
18	Ryan	2,469
19	Alexander	2,292
20	Justin	2,290
21	Luis	2,263
22	Austin	2,129
23	Tyler	2,107
24	Robert	2,060
25	Jesus	2,020
26	John	1,954
27	Eric	1,940
28	Brian	1,870
29	James	1,848
30	Carlos	1,832
31	Angel	1,680
32	William	1,675
33	Miguel	1,564
34	Alejandro	1,562
35	Kyle	1,554
36	Samuel	1,545
37	Aaron	1,537
38	Zachary	1,536
39	Steven	1,471
40	Gabriel	1,454
41	Eduardo	1,383
42	Richard	1,334
43	Jorge	1,328
44	Benjamin	1,305
45	Adrian	1,293
46	Jason	1,283
47	Jordan	1,279
48	Victor	1,257
49	Oscar	1,224
50	Bryan	1,201
51	Jesse	1,191
52	Thomas	1,186
53	Francisco	1,169
54	Nathan	1,139
55	Ricardo	1,111
56	Cristian	1,052
57	Antonio	1,017
58	Adam	1,000
59	Sean	999
60	Edgar	963
61	Alex	954
62	Mark	932
63	Manuel	918
64	Dylan	902
65	Sergio	889
66	Cody	863
67	Cameron	849
68	Isaac	832
69	Noah	831
70	Omar	827
71	Andres	821
71	Timothy	821
73	Isaiah	819
74	Cesar	814
75	Mario	808
76	Fernando	788
77	Javier	785
78	Ivan	764
79	Patrick	757
80	Erik	741
81	Hector	734
82	Roberto	716
83	Alexis	697
84	Jeremy	696
85	Gerardo	691
86	Martin	690
87	Edward	683
88	Jeffrey	680
89	Julian	672
90	Erick	661
91	Raymond	658
92	Vincent	656
93	Ruben	649
94	Ian	648
95	Connor	645
96	Charles	638
96	Elijah	638
98	Marco	622
99	Trevor	609
100	Nathaniel	608