Data on Children



Births by Gender

On average, 44,755 babies were born in San Diego County between 1990-2020. In 2020, there were 37,159 births in San Diego County.

Closing Out a Decade - Historical Trends
San Diego County's Top Baby Names Trended


Most Popular Baby Names of the Decade: 2010-2019
As we enter into a new decade, it's time to reflect for a moment and take a look at the overall top baby names in San Diego County over the past 10 years. Noah was the most popular name for boys while Sophia, in two separate spellings, was the most popular name for girls between 2010-2019.

Please visit our Maternal, Child, and Family Health Services (MCFHS) Statistics Page for data regarding the following: fertility, teen births, prenatal care, delivery methods, prematurity, low birth weight, fetal mortality, infant mortality, and maternal mortality.