Boys name · California
Wayne in California
Wayne was the 829th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 30 babies named Wayne that year. Since 1910, California families have named 20,781 babies Wayne.
Popularity over time
Wayne in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 6 | 113th |
| 1926 | 103 | 72nd |
| 1943 | 375 | 42nd |
| 1959 | 509 | 72nd |
| 1976 | 172 | 167th |
| 1992 | 71 | 424th |
| 2009 | 27 | 879th |
| 2025 | 30 | 829th |
Its rank among boys names in California fell from 113th in 1910 to 829th in 2025.
The most babies named Wayne in California in a single year was 612, in 1954. Its best showing was 34th among boys names in 1939.
Across the country, Wayne reached its best rank of 6th in Hawaii (1951). See Wayne in every state →
How popular is Wayne in California?
Wayne was the 829th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 30 babies named Wayne that year. Since 1910, California families have named 20,781 babies Wayne.
How many babies are named Wayne in California?
In 2025, 30 babies were named Wayne in California. The most babies named Wayne in California in a single year was 612, in 1954.
What is the rank of Wayne in California?
Wayne ranked 829th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 34th among boys names in 1939.
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.