Boys name · California
Tristan in California
In SSA data for California, 12,463 babies are named Tristan across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1962. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #275 most popular boys name, with 136 born.
Popularity over time
Tristan in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6 | #1020 |
| 1973 | 14 | #708 |
| 1981 | 47 | #423 |
| 1990 | 95 | #360 |
| 1999 | 343 | #158 |
| 2008 | 580 | #109 |
| 2016 | 334 | #153 |
| 2025 | 136 | #275 |
The most Tristan births in California in a single year was 580, in 2008. Its highest rank in California came in 1996, at #107.
Rank swung between #107 (1996) and #1174 (1967) in California, from #1020 in 1962 to #275 in 2025.
Montana gave Tristan its highest national rank, #27, in 2007. See Tristan in every state →
How popular is Tristan in California?
In SSA data for California, 12,463 babies are named Tristan across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1962. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #275 most popular boys name, with 136 born.
How many babies are named Tristan in California?
California recorded 136 births of babies named Tristan in 2025.
What is the rank of Tristan in California?
Tristan ranked #275 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.