Boys name · California
Benito in California
Benito was the 466th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 68 babies named Benito that year. Since 1918, California families have named 2,601 babies Benito.
Popularity over time
Benito in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 6 | 363rd |
| 1936 | 5 | 478th |
| 1954 | 15 | 520th |
| 1968 | 29 | 468th |
| 1983 | 40 | 457th |
| 1997 | 52 | 480th |
| 2011 | 29 | 810th |
| 2025 | 68 | 466th |
Its rank among boys names in California fell from 363rd in 1918 to 466th in 2025.
The most babies named Benito in California in a single year was 68, in 2025. Its best showing was 317th among boys names in 1928.
Across the country, Benito reached its best rank of 49th in New Mexico (1910). See Benito in every state →
How popular is Benito in California?
Benito was the 466th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 68 babies named Benito that year. Since 1918, California families have named 2,601 babies Benito.
How many babies are named Benito in California?
In 2025, 68 babies were named Benito in California. The most babies named Benito in California in a single year was 68, in 2025.
What is the rank of Benito in California?
Benito ranked 466th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 317th among boys names in 1928.
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.