Boys name · California
Sean in California
In 2025, 60 babies born in California were named Sean, making it the #518 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1940, add up to 57,727.
Popularity over time
Sean in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 5 | #597 |
| 1955 | 70 | #239 |
| 1966 | 1,203 | #30 |
| 1978 | 958 | #37 |
| 1990 | 1,737 | #36 |
| 2002 | 823 | #74 |
| 2013 | 317 | #164 |
| 2025 | 60 | #518 |
Sean had its most births in California in 1990, when 1,737 babies were given the name. Its highest rank in California came in 1968, at #24.
Its rank among boys names in California ran from #24 in 1968 to #713 in 1943, starting at #597 in 1940 and ending at #518 in 2025.
Hawaii gave Sean its highest national rank, #16, in 1972. See Sean in every state →
How popular is Sean in California?
In 2025, 60 babies born in California were named Sean, making it the #518 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1940, add up to 57,727.
How many babies are named Sean in California?
In 2025, 60 babies born in California were named Sean.
What is the rank of Sean in California?
Sean's 2025 rank among boys names in California was #518.
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.