Boys name · California
Shane in California
In 2025, 45 babies born in California were named Shane, making it the #637 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1951, add up to 19,317.
Popularity over time
Shane in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 5 | #850 |
| 1962 | 56 | #336 |
| 1972 | 411 | #74 |
| 1983 | 320 | #129 |
| 1993 | 522 | #125 |
| 2004 | 301 | #181 |
| 2014 | 164 | #284 |
| 2025 | 45 | #637 |
The most Shane births in California in a single year was 616, in 1988. Shane's highest rank in California was #70, set in 1971.
Rank swung between #70 (1971) and #850 (1951) in California, from #850 in 1951 to #637 in 2025.
Nationally, Shane's strongest state was Montana, where it hit #16 in 1972. See Shane in every state →
How popular is Shane in California?
In 2025, 45 babies born in California were named Shane, making it the #637 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1951, add up to 19,317.
How many babies are named Shane in California?
California recorded 45 births of babies named Shane in 2025.
What is the rank of Shane in California?
Shane ranked #637 among boys names in California in 2025.
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.