Every name given to at least five babies in California in 2003, ranked. Emily led for girls and Daniel for boys.
| Name | Births | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily | 3,416 |
| 2 | Ashley | 2,732 |
| 3 | Samantha | 2,578 |
| 4 | Isabella | 2,192 |
| 5 | Alyssa | 1,927 |
| 6 | Emma | 1,845 |
| 7 | Natalie | 1,827 |
| 8 | Jessica | 1,762 |
| 9 | Jennifer | 1,699 |
| 10 | Elizabeth | 1,671 |
| 11 | Jasmine | 1,614 |
| 12 | Alexis | 1,578 |
| 13 | Sophia | 1,546 |
| 14 | Madison | 1,469 |
| 15 | Sarah | 1,428 |
| 16 | Kimberly | 1,419 |
| 17 | Hannah | 1,396 |
| 18 | Stephanie | 1,333 |
| 19 | Vanessa | 1,333 |
| 20 | Andrea | 1,322 |
| 21 | Brianna | 1,297 |
| 22 | Abigail | 1,270 |
| 23 | Michelle | 1,237 |
| 24 | Maria | 1,232 |
| 25 | Mia | 1,229 |
| 26 | Olivia | 1,219 |
| 27 | Victoria | 1,219 |
| 28 | Kayla | 1,192 |
| 29 | Leslie | 1,141 |
| 30 | Grace | 1,131 |
| 31 | Lauren | 1,083 |
| 32 | Evelyn | 977 |
| 33 | Nicole | 966 |
| 34 | Katherine | 962 |
| 35 | Melissa | 962 |
| 36 | Jocelyn | 932 |
| 37 | Jacqueline | 919 |
| 38 | Diana | 911 |
| 39 | Destiny | 902 |
| 40 | Alexandra | 889 |
| 41 | Chloe | 881 |
| 42 | Hailey | 881 |
| 43 | Daniela | 879 |
| 44 | Angelina | 864 |
| 45 | Sydney | 844 |
| 46 | Julia | 835 |
| 47 | Taylor | 819 |
| 48 | Isabel | 812 |
| 49 | Gabriela | 808 |
| 50 | Amanda | 792 |
| Name | Births | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel | 4,033 |
| 2 | Anthony | 3,935 |
| 3 | Andrew | 3,458 |
| 4 | Jose | 3,379 |
| 5 | Jacob | 3,369 |
| 6 | David | 3,355 |
| 7 | Joshua | 3,222 |
| 8 | Angel | 3,220 |
| 9 | Michael | 3,110 |
| 10 | Matthew | 2,986 |
| 11 | Christopher | 2,777 |
| 12 | Joseph | 2,733 |
| 13 | Jonathan | 2,723 |
| 14 | Ryan | 2,567 |
| 15 | Alexander | 2,361 |
| 16 | Brandon | 2,360 |
| 17 | Kevin | 2,277 |
| 18 | Ethan | 2,241 |
| 19 | Nathan | 2,127 |
| 20 | Juan | 2,081 |
| 21 | Luis | 2,067 |
| 22 | Christian | 2,066 |
| 23 | Nicholas | 2,017 |
| 24 | Gabriel | 1,979 |
| 25 | Jesus | 1,878 |
| 26 | Justin | 1,764 |
| 27 | Diego | 1,742 |
| 28 | Adrian | 1,726 |
| 29 | Dylan | 1,701 |
| 30 | Bryan | 1,694 |
| 31 | Isaac | 1,623 |
| 32 | Carlos | 1,604 |
| 33 | Jason | 1,602 |
| 34 | Tyler | 1,579 |
| 35 | William | 1,572 |
| 36 | James | 1,513 |
| 37 | Benjamin | 1,491 |
| 38 | Samuel | 1,467 |
| 39 | John | 1,444 |
| 40 | Brian | 1,367 |
| 41 | Julian | 1,366 |
| 42 | Aaron | 1,350 |
| 43 | Robert | 1,337 |
| 44 | Miguel | 1,329 |
| 45 | Isaiah | 1,327 |
| 46 | Alejandro | 1,317 |
| 47 | Noah | 1,302 |
| 48 | Zachary | 1,283 |
| 49 | Eric | 1,281 |
| 50 | Elijah | 1,228 |
Source: US Social Security Administration state files. Names given to fewer than five babies in a state-year are withheld by the SSA for privacy.