Why California Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “California” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “California” is of unknown origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Ainrofilac.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Aorifnicla.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of California

The true meaning of ‘California’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. California is a name that evokes logical reasoning. You are possibly intelligent, intuitive, graceful, and even a psychic. Interest in spirituality and mysticism is a strong possibility in your quest for truth. Sometimes you are not friendly and do not like to spend time with other people. You’re the type of person who appreciates luxury and elegance.

Your heart’s desire is success in its fullest meaning. Wealth, power, and material comforts are important to you. You want fame for doing something impressive or unusual. You possess a creative mind with excellent problem-solving ability. Balancing emotions should be important to you. Others might feel that you try to control people without any consideration for their feelings or opinions.

When people hear the name California, they perceive you as someone who is strong and powerful. The raw power you radiate to others makes you look confident and intimidating at the same time. It requires some convincing before you join a worthy cause. You tend to be egocentric. Sometimes people think you are wealthy, even if you’re not.

Your name carries certain luck and strong instincts about heart matters. You openly show your feelings or emotions rather than keeping them. You prefer being the center of attention at social gatherings.

Your most likely vocation: skilled worker in any field, historian, philosopher, poet, writer, counsellor, adviser.

Lucky colors: All shades of yellow, gold, and green

Lucky gem(s): Moonstone, cat’s-eye, pearl, any white stone

Lucky day(s): Saturday and Sunday

Lucky botanicals: Elder, blackberry, hops, juniper, linseed, grapes, all types of fruit juices

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Is The Name California Popular?

“California” is not a popular baby girl’s name in California as reported in the 2010 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only seven babies in California have the same name as you in 2010. A total of only 9 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2007 with a total of 16 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “California” was recorded 258 times in the SSA public database.

The name first appeared in the year 1918 and given to six newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past four decades (1984 to 2023), the name “California” was recorded 247 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

California, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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