Boys name · California
Kelvin in California
Kelvin was the 1177th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 17 babies named Kelvin that year. Since 1950, California families have named 3,784 babies Kelvin.
Popularity over time
Kelvin in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6 | 736th |
| 1961 | 82 | 274th |
| 1971 | 31 | 471st |
| 1982 | 39 | 472nd |
| 1993 | 91 | 368th |
| 2004 | 55 | 500th |
| 2014 | 44 | 663rd |
| 2025 | 17 | 1177th |
Its rank among boys names in California fell from 736th in 1950 to 1177th in 2025.
The most babies named Kelvin in California in a single year was 106, in 1991. Its best showing was 274th among boys names in 1961.
Across the country, Kelvin reached its best rank of 55th in Mississippi (1978). See Kelvin in every state →
How popular is Kelvin in California?
Kelvin was the 1177th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 17 babies named Kelvin that year. Since 1950, California families have named 3,784 babies Kelvin.
How many babies are named Kelvin in California?
In 2025, 17 babies were named Kelvin in California. The most babies named Kelvin in California in a single year was 106, in 1991.
What is the rank of Kelvin in California?
Kelvin ranked 1177th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 274th among boys names in 1961.
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.
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