Trend of the Popularity of May as a Female Baby Name in California

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 21 female babies that were named May in California, which was 0.01% of the total number of female babies born in California in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name May peaked as a female baby name in California in 1981 with a count of 42 babies, which was 0.02% of the total female babies born in California in 1981.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of female babies in California that were named May, and the second chart shows the percent of female babies in California that were named May.

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named May in California

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named May in California

The table below below shows the trend of the number of female babies and the percentage of female babies born in California who were named May from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of May as a Female Baby Name in California

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Year Number of Female Babies Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980 32 0.02
1981 42 0.02
1982 42 0.02
1983 39 0.02
1984 41 0.02
1985 39 0.02
1986 33 0.02
1987 38 0.02
1988 37 0.02
1989 18 0.01
1990 29 0.01
1991 31 0.01
1992 19 0.01
1993 23 0.01
1994 27 0.01
1995 27 0.01
1996 19 0.01
1997 19 0.01
1998 14 0.01
1999 23 0.01
2000 11 0.01
2001 16 0.01
2002 24 0.01
2003 17 0.01
2004 18 0.01
2005 18 0.01
2006 13 0.01
2007 17 0.01
2008 10 0.00
2009 7 0.00
2010 17 0.01
2011 12 0.01
2012 25 0.01
2013 13 0.01
2014 26 0.01
2015 28 0.01
2016 22 0.01
2017 26 0.01
2018 17 0.01
2019 26 0.01
2020 20 0.01
2021 22 0.01
2022 21 0.01
2023 17 0.01
2024 21 0.01