Trend of the Popularity of Oscar 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 261 male babies that were named Oscar in California, which was 0.14% of the total number of male babies born in California in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Oscar peaked as a male baby name in California in 1993 with a count of 1,368 babies, which was 0.50% of the total male babies born in California in 1993.

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

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

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Oscar 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 Oscar from 1980 to 2024.

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

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	512	0.27
1981	541	0.27
1982	541	0.26
1983	557	0.27
1984	598	0.28
1985	702	0.31
1986	684	0.30
1987	694	0.29
1988	736	0.29
1989	908	0.34
1990	1130	0.39
1991	1185	0.41
1992	1237	0.44
1993	1368	0.50
1994	1288	0.48
1995	1176	0.45
1996	1224	0.48
1997	1142	0.47
1998	1140	0.47
1999	1062	0.44
2000	1089	0.44
2001	1016	0.42
2002	987	0.40
2003	951	0.38
2004	969	0.38
2005	968	0.38
2006	1017	0.39
2007	959	0.37
2008	926	0.36
2009	776	0.32
2010	663	0.28
2011	566	0.25
2012	484	0.21
2013	526	0.23
2014	551	0.24
2015	465	0.21
2016	497	0.22
2017	398	0.19
2018	390	0.19
2019	366	0.18
2020	322	0.17
2021	300	0.16
2022	334	0.18
2023	302	0.17
2024	261	0.14