Boys name · California
Silas in California
Silas was the #136 most common boys name in California in 2025, with 293 Silas births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 4,752 were recorded from 1947 on.
Popularity over time
Silas in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 6 | #749 |
| 1974 | 9 | #932 |
| 1982 | 9 | #1170 |
| 1991 | 14 | #1149 |
| 1999 | 22 | #807 |
| 2008 | 88 | #403 |
| 2016 | 222 | #219 |
| 2025 | 293 | #136 |
Rank swung between #136 (2025) and #1567 (1994) in California, from #749 in 1947 to #136 in 2025.
No year in California had more Silas births than 2021, when 299 were born. In 2025 it reached #136, its highest boys-name rank in California.
Across the country, Silas reached its highest rank of #12 in Vermont (2021). See Silas in every state →
How popular is Silas in California?
Silas was the #136 most common boys name in California in 2025, with 293 Silas births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 4,752 were recorded from 1947 on.
How many babies are named Silas in California?
In 2025, 293 babies born in California were named Silas.
What is the rank of Silas in California?
In 2025, Silas sat at #136 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.