Boys name · California
Luis in California
In SSA data for California, 80,721 babies are named Luis across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1912. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #75 most popular boys name, with 497 born.
Popularity over time
Luis in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 | #244 |
| 1928 | 68 | #112 |
| 1944 | 46 | #218 |
| 1960 | 188 | #170 |
| 1977 | 703 | #49 |
| 1993 | 2,563 | #21 |
| 2009 | 1,515 | #33 |
| 2025 | 497 | #75 |
Luis had its most births in California in 1993, when 2,563 babies were given the name. Its highest rank in California came in 1997, at #17.
Luis started at #244 in 1912 and finished at #75 in 2025 on the boys list in California, with a high of #17 in 1997 and a low of #248 in 1915.
Arizona gave Luis its highest national rank, #7, in 2007. See Luis in every state →
How popular is Luis in California?
In SSA data for California, 80,721 babies are named Luis across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1912. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #75 most popular boys name, with 497 born.
How many babies are named Luis in California?
497 Luis babies were born in California in 2025.
What is the rank of Luis in California?
In 2025, Luis sat at #75 on the boys list for California.
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.