Boys name · California
Lewis in California
Lewis was the 578th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 52 babies named Lewis that year. Since 1910, California families have named 6,143 babies Lewis.
Popularity over time
Lewis in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 11 | 68th |
| 1926 | 54 | 130th |
| 1943 | 94 | 134th |
| 1959 | 100 | 236th |
| 1976 | 49 | 374th |
| 1992 | 68 | 433rd |
| 2009 | 35 | 740th |
| 2025 | 52 | 578th |
Its rank among boys names in California fell from 68th in 1910 to 578th in 2025.
The most babies named Lewis in California in a single year was 113, in 1958. Its best showing was 62nd among boys names in 1911.
Across the country, Lewis reached its best rank of 29th in Virginia (1915). See Lewis in every state →
How popular is Lewis in California?
Lewis was the 578th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 52 babies named Lewis that year. Since 1910, California families have named 6,143 babies Lewis.
How many babies are named Lewis in California?
In 2025, 52 babies were named Lewis in California. The most babies named Lewis in California in a single year was 113, in 1958.
What is the rank of Lewis in California?
Lewis ranked 578th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 62nd among boys names in 1911.
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.