Boys name · California
Caleb in California
The SSA records 27,004 Caleb births in California, counting years with 5 or more from 1958. In 2025 it stood as the #50 most popular boys name, from 678 births that year.
Popularity over time
Caleb in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 | #981 |
| 1971 | 17 | #636 |
| 1980 | 109 | #262 |
| 1989 | 213 | #216 |
| 1998 | 503 | #113 |
| 2007 | 872 | #69 |
| 2016 | 876 | #56 |
| 2025 | 678 | #50 |
Its busiest year in California was 2014, with 1,049 Caleb births. Caleb's highest rank in California was #44, set in 2013.
Caleb started at #981 in 1958 and finished at #50 in 2025 on the boys list in California, with a high of #44 in 2013 and a low of #1083 in 1967.
Nationally, Caleb's strongest state was Oklahoma, where it hit #4 in 2002. See Caleb in every state →
How popular is Caleb in California?
The SSA records 27,004 Caleb births in California, counting years with 5 or more from 1958. In 2025 it stood as the #50 most popular boys name, from 678 births that year.
How many babies are named Caleb in California?
In 2025, 678 babies born in California were named Caleb.
What is the rank of Caleb in California?
Caleb's 2025 rank among boys names in California was #50.
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.