Texas
boy name#5045 in 2025Texas entered the US charts in 1918, peaked at #2159 in 1939, ranks #5045 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1918–2025
#5045
rank today
#2159
peak (1939)
19
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3096 |
| 1920s | #3686 |
| 1930s | #2998 |
| 1940s | #2820 |
| 1950s | #3734 |
| 1960s | #3825 |
| 1970s | #4836 |
| 1980s | #6253 |
| 1990s | #8563 |
| 2000s | #7061 |
| 2010s | #7405 |
| 2020s | #6131 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Texas has been most popular in TX.
Living bearers
About 400 people named Texas are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Texas alive today was born around 2006, making them about 19 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Texas in 2025?
- Texas ranks #5045 among US boy names in 2025, with 19 babies given the name.
- When was the name Texas most popular?
- Texas peaked in 1939, reaching #2159 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Texas with classmates?
- Texas will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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