Trend of the Popularity of Brian as a Male Baby Name in California

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 143 male babies that were named Brian in California, which was 0.08% of the total number of male babies born in California in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Brian peaked as a male baby name in California in 1980 with a count of 2,726 babies, which was 1.42% of the total male babies born in California in 1980.

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

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Brian in California

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Brian in California

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

Trend of the Popularity of Brian as a Male Baby Name in California

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	2726	1.42
1981	2615	1.30
1982	2702	1.32
1983	2655	1.28
1984	2718	1.28
1985	2558	1.15
1986	2282	1.00
1987	2414	1.01
1988	2577	1.02
1989	2315	0.86
1990	2339	0.81
1991	2149	0.75
1992	2192	0.77
1993	2021	0.73
1994	1860	0.70
1995	1838	0.71
1996	1870	0.74
1997	1689	0.69
1998	1547	0.64
1999	1572	0.65
2000	1740	0.70
2001	1555	0.64
2002	1531	0.63
2003	1367	0.55
2004	1348	0.54
2005	1273	0.50
2006	1261	0.48
2007	1086	0.42
2008	902	0.36
2009	792	0.33
2010	687	0.29
2011	505	0.22
2012	483	0.21
2013	420	0.19
2014	410	0.18
2015	344	0.15
2016	304	0.14
2017	296	0.14
2018	225	0.11
2019	206	0.10
2020	164	0.09
2021	166	0.09
2022	144	0.08
2023	158	0.09
2024	143	0.08