Boys name · California
Dwight in California
In SSA data for California, 4,107 babies are named Dwight across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1912. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #2566 most popular boys name, with 5 born.
Popularity over time
Dwight in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 6 | #203 |
| 1930 | 17 | #258 |
| 1945 | 90 | #146 |
| 1960 | 73 | #292 |
| 1976 | 48 | #376 |
| 1991 | 28 | #725 |
| 2006 | 11 | #1517 |
| 2025 | 5 | #2566 |
The most Dwight births in California in a single year was 136, in 1956. Dwight's highest rank in California was #146, set in 1945.
Its rank among boys names in California ran from #146 in 1945 to #2605 in 2018, starting at #203 in 1912 and ending at #2566 in 2025.
Nationally, Dwight's strongest state was North Dakota, where it hit #39 in 1943. See Dwight in every state →
How popular is Dwight in California?
In SSA data for California, 4,107 babies are named Dwight across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1912. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #2566 most popular boys name, with 5 born.
How many babies are named Dwight in California?
California recorded 5 births of babies named Dwight in 2025.
What is the rank of Dwight in California?
Dwight ranked #2566 among boys names in California in 2025.
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.