Boys name · California
Dwight in California
Dwight was the 2566th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 5 babies named Dwight that year. Since 1912, California families have named 4,107 babies Dwight.
Popularity over time
Dwight in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 6 | 203rd |
| 1930 | 17 | 258th |
| 1945 | 90 | 146th |
| 1960 | 73 | 292nd |
| 1976 | 48 | 376th |
| 1991 | 28 | 725th |
| 2006 | 11 | 1517th |
| 2025 | 5 | 2566th |
Its rank among boys names in California fell from 203rd in 1912 to 2566th in 2025.
The most babies named Dwight in California in a single year was 136, in 1956. Its best showing was 146th among boys names in 1945.
Across the country, Dwight reached its best rank of 39th in North Dakota (1943). See Dwight in every state →
How popular is Dwight in California?
Dwight was the 2566th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 5 babies named Dwight that year. Since 1912, California families have named 4,107 babies Dwight.
How many babies are named Dwight in California?
In 2025, 5 babies were named Dwight in California. The most babies named Dwight in California in a single year was 136, in 1956.
What is the rank of Dwight in California?
Dwight ranked 2566th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 146th among boys names in 1945.
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.