Boys name · California
Dalton in California
As of 2025, Dalton was the #756 most common boys name in California, drawn from 34 births that year. Its total reaches 3,179 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1925.
Popularity over time
Dalton in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 5 | #529 |
| 1962 | 7 | #870 |
| 1977 | 9 | #950 |
| 1988 | 26 | #688 |
| 1997 | 146 | #271 |
| 2006 | 32 | #736 |
| 2016 | 44 | #673 |
| 2025 | 34 | #756 |
Its rank among boys names in California ran from #224 in 1994 to #1488 in 1984, starting at #529 in 1925 and ending at #756 in 2025.
California had the most Dalton births in 1994, with 213. In 1994 it reached #224, its highest boys-name rank in California.
Across the country, Dalton reached its highest rank of #24 in Kentucky (2001). See Dalton in every state →
How popular is Dalton in California?
As of 2025, Dalton was the #756 most common boys name in California, drawn from 34 births that year. Its total reaches 3,179 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1925.
How many babies are named Dalton in California?
In 2025, 34 babies born in California were named Dalton.
What is the rank of Dalton in California?
In 2025, Dalton sat at #756 on the boys list for California.
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.