Messiah in California
Babies in California
1,709
since 1997
Rank in California · 2025
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recorded as girls
#321
recorded as boys
Peak year in California
2021
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in California, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Messiah in California from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 113 | 321 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 120 | 307 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 134 | 278 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 136 | 295 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 143 | 280 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 138 | 292 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 135 | 307 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3,225 | 131 | 311 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 104 | 363 |
| 2016 | 5 | 3,333 | 96 | 393 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 77 | 442 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 67 | 495 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 57 | 533 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 41 | 659 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 29 | 806 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 27 | 855 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 23 | 944 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 25 | 882 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 21 | 991 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 15 | 1,196 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 16 | 1,117 |
| 2004 | 6 | 3,034 | 12 | 1,305 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 10 | 1,439 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 6 | 1,936 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2000 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 5 | 3,120 | 7 | 1,676 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 5 | 2,084 |