Dublin (formerly,
Amador and
Dougherty's Station) is a suburban city of the
East (San Francisco) Bay region of
Alameda County,
California,
United States. Located along the north side of
Interstate 580 at the intersection with
Interstate 680, roughly east of
Hayward, west of
Livermore, directly north of
Pleasanton, and north of
San Jose, it was named after the city of
Dublin in
Ireland. The nearest major city is
Oakland, approximately to the west-northwest on Interstate 580. Dublin is the second fastest-growing city in the state of California, behind only
Santa Clarita. The population was 46,063
(2010 census), and the
2013 estimate at 49,890. It is forecast that by 2030, the population will grow to about 75,900. Dublin is home to the headquarters of
Sybase, Inc, now part of
SAP SE, Tria Beauty, Medley Health and
Arlen Ness.