Boys name · California
Lance in California
Lance was the 923rd most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 25 babies named Lance that year. Since 1937, California families have named 11,641 babies Lance.
Popularity over time
Lance in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1937 | 9 | 378th |
| 1950 | 101 | 170th |
| 1962 | 337 | 111th |
| 1975 | 162 | 176th |
| 1987 | 190 | 212th |
| 2000 | 139 | 277th |
| 2012 | 50 | 575th |
| 2025 | 25 | 923rd |
Its rank among boys names in California fell from 378th in 1937 to 923rd in 2025.
The most babies named Lance in California in a single year was 450, in 1970. Its best showing was 71st among boys names in 1970.
Across the country, Lance reached its best rank of 26th in Hawaii (1962). See Lance in every state →
How popular is Lance in California?
Lance was the 923rd most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 25 babies named Lance that year. Since 1937, California families have named 11,641 babies Lance.
How many babies are named Lance in California?
In 2025, 25 babies were named Lance in California. The most babies named Lance in California in a single year was 450, in 1970.
What is the rank of Lance in California?
Lance ranked 923rd among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 71st among boys names in 1970.
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.