Boys name · California
Tristan in California
Tristan was the 275th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 136 babies named Tristan that year. Since 1962, California families have named 12,463 babies Tristan.
Popularity over time
Tristan in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6 | 1020th |
| 1973 | 14 | 708th |
| 1981 | 47 | 423rd |
| 1990 | 95 | 360th |
| 1999 | 343 | 158th |
| 2008 | 580 | 109th |
| 2016 | 334 | 153rd |
| 2025 | 136 | 275th |
Its rank among boys names in California climbed from 1020th in 1962 to 275th in 2025.
The most babies named Tristan in California in a single year was 580, in 2008. Its best showing was 107th among boys names in 1996.
Across the country, Tristan reached its best rank of 27th in Montana (2007). See Tristan in every state →
How popular is Tristan in California?
Tristan was the 275th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 136 babies named Tristan that year. Since 1962, California families have named 12,463 babies Tristan.
How many babies are named Tristan in California?
In 2025, 136 babies were named Tristan in California. The most babies named Tristan in California in a single year was 580, in 2008.
What is the rank of Tristan in California?
Tristan ranked 275th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 107th among boys names in 1996.
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.