Girls name · California
Sydney in California
The SSA records 16,909 Sydney births in California, counting years with 5 or more from 1919. In 2025 it stood as the #357 most popular girls name, from 93 births that year.
Popularity over time
Sydney in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 5 | #516 |
| 1944 | 18 | #435 |
| 1958 | 12 | #925 |
| 1971 | 13 | #1080 |
| 1985 | 47 | #594 |
| 1998 | 653 | #66 |
| 2012 | 367 | #110 |
| 2025 | 93 | #357 |
Sydney had its most births in California in 2003, when 844 babies were given the name. Its highest rank in California came in 2000, at #45.
Rank swung between #45 (2000) and #2102 (1974) in California, from #516 in 1919 to #357 in 2025.
South Dakota gave Sydney its highest national rank, #7, in 2001. See Sydney in every state →
How popular is Sydney in California?
The SSA records 16,909 Sydney births in California, counting years with 5 or more from 1919. In 2025 it stood as the #357 most popular girls name, from 93 births that year.
How many babies are named Sydney in California?
93 Sydney babies were born in California in 2025.
What is the rank of Sydney in California?
In 2025, Sydney sat at #357 on the girls 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.