CALIFORNIA  

Gender: M
Origin: Place-name

The sidekick in a John Wayne western.

California is being discussed in our message boards:

• 'Pick of the Day' names...
• Reagan as a girls' name?
• BABY NAME GAME - lots of kids, lots of questions!
• Thirteen Kids (and counting..?)!
• so annoyed!!!!

Read Nameberry blog posts about California:

• CALIFORNIA DESERT NAMES
• THE MAGIC OF MAYA
• MOST POPULAR NAMES: How "The List" Was Born
• A+ NAMES
• AFRICAN-AMERICAN NAMES: Early Day, Place, and Word Names