Girls name · California
April in California
April was the 383rd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 86 babies named April that year. Since 1940, California families have named 26,655 babies April.
Popularity over time
April in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 9 | 496th |
| 1952 | 99 | 215th |
| 1964 | 348 | 113th |
| 1976 | 638 | 41st |
| 1989 | 455 | 110th |
| 2001 | 255 | 179th |
| 2013 | 173 | 233rd |
| 2025 | 86 | 383rd |
Its rank among girls names in California climbed from 496th in 1940 to 383rd in 2025.
The most babies named April in California in a single year was 858, in 1981. Its best showing was 29th among girls names in 1974.
Across the country, April reached its best rank of 4th in Tennessee (1980). See April in every state →
How popular is April in California?
April was the 383rd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 86 babies named April that year. Since 1940, California families have named 26,655 babies April.
How many babies are named April in California?
In 2025, 86 babies were named April in California. The most babies named April in California in a single year was 858, in 1981.
What is the rank of April in California?
April ranked 383rd among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 29th among girls names in 1974.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.