State roster

Top names in Texas

The names most likely to appear on 1967 Texas birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 192,015 Texas births in 1967 across 2,355 distinct names.

Distinctively Texas

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Texas more than they say America.

#43Jesusoutside the national top 200
#56Ruben#197 nationally
#61Robertooutside the national top 200
#35Norma#173 nationally
#65Rosaoutside the national top 200
#67Leticiaoutside the national top 200
#70Javieroutside the national top 200
#73Reneoutside the national top 200
#64Ricardo#188 nationally
#33Sylvia#156 nationally
#80Rauloutside the national top 200
#84Oscaroutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Lisa2,197US #1
#2Kimberly1,792US #2
#3Mary1,560US #4
#4Maria1,541US #42
#5Cynthia1,267US #18
#6Melissa1,236US #9
#7Michelle1,212US #3
#8Sandra1,182US #20
#9Patricia1,140US #11
#10Elizabeth1,068US #13
#11Angela1,019US #7
#12Laura1,003US #15
#13Tammy981US #8
#14Karen901US #6
#15Stephanie811US #25
#16Susan791US #5
#17Donna769US #19
#18Teresa761US #28
#19Linda750US #26
#20Pamela743US #17
#21Jennifer741US #10
#22Rebecca697US #39
#23Tina673US #21
#24Rhonda667US #41
#25Amy663US #12
#26Deborah651US #22
#27Sharon638US #30
#28Julie611US #16
#29Brenda605US #31
#30Diana596US #65
#31Debra561US #38
#32Tracy554US #29
#33Sylvia553US #156
#34Kelly541US #23
#35Norma536US #173
#36Lori503US #24
#37Cheryl488US #35
#38Monica474US #70
#39Nancy471US #37
#40Paula463US #46
#41Barbara446US #33
#42Sherry428US #51
#43Yolanda422US #120
#44Veronica421US #108
#45Wendy401US #32
#46Gloria382US #134
#47Andrea381US #48
#48Christine377US #14
#49Carol371US #47
#50Martha363US #117
#51Cindy360US #59
#52Stacy357US #74
#53Denise354US #34
#54Rachel351US #105
#55Tonya351US #68
#56Melinda349US #95
#57Dana348US #71
#58Gina347US #54
#59Dawn344US #27
#60Anna342US #91
#61Sheila341US #56
#62Christina326US #53
#63Robin326US #45
#64Regina325US #80
#65Rosa322
#66Debbie301US #90
#67Leticia301
#68Leslie294US #66
#69Yvonne294US #128
#70Terri291US #77
#71Theresa291US #43
#72Carolyn287US #60
#73Connie287US #75
#74Jacqueline283US #52
#75Shannon283US #101
#76Carla280US #82
#77Kathy280US #64
#78Belinda277US #175
#79Stacey276US #69
#80Margaret270US #58
#81Shelly269US #94
#82Kim268US #49
#83Catherine264US #55
#84Janet264US #61
#85Michele259US #36
#86Diane250US #44
#87Kristi248US #165
#88Alicia246US #150
#89Sonya229US #114
#90Amanda228US #131
#91Anita223US #98
#92Irma223
#93Sonia220
#94Virginia216US #135
#95Juanita213
#96Sherri211US #89
#97Laurie210US #72
#98Yvette210US #125
#99Annette207US #85
#100Jill207US #50

Boys

#1Michael3,647US #1
#2David3,461US #2
#3James3,257US #3
#4John3,020US #4
#5Robert2,824US #5
#6Richard1,684US #8
#7William1,542US #6
#8Mark1,481US #7
#9Charles1,269US #20
#10Steven1,215US #14
#11Jose1,181US #64
#12Christopher1,166US #9
#13Kevin1,120US #17
#14Paul1,086US #18
#15Kenneth999US #22
#16Thomas975US #12
#17Jeffrey941US #13
#18Brian940US #10
#19Timothy923US #11
#20Daniel907US #19
#21Stephen835US #26
#22Anthony819US #21
#23Juan812US #121
#24Joe808US #85
#25Jerry749US #41
#26Ronald737US #24
#27Gary721US #32
#28Gregory719US #25
#29Scott691US #16
#30Joseph682US #15
#31Donald657US #27
#32Larry617US #38
#33Patrick601US #30
#34Johnny573US #70
#35Edward559US #31
#36Eric559US #23
#37Rodney546US #37
#38Jimmy537US #74
#39Keith530US #34
#40Billy524US #76
#41George524US #36
#42Terry503US #42
#43Jesus455
#44Randy445US #49
#45Bobby444US #83
#46Troy436US #40
#47Tony432US #50
#48Victor417US #97
#49Martin416US #80
#50Carlos412US #129
#51Todd409US #29
#52Jeffery407US #47
#53Frank404US #45
#54Danny402US #68
#55Raymond399US #48
#56Ruben394US #197
#57Matthew384US #28
#58Jesse380US #135
#59Bryan379US #52
#60Ricky369US #75
#61Roberto367
#62Darrell363US #86
#63Douglas363US #33
#64Ricardo363US #188
#65Roy358US #95
#66Samuel356US #69
#67Manuel355US #170
#68Chris353US #60
#69Andrew348US #35
#70Javier347
#71Roger335US #53
#72Tommy324US #127
#73Rene314
#74Joel313US #90
#75Jason309US #54
#76Russell309US #58
#77Luis305US #156
#78Craig298US #46
#79Gerald290US #59
#80Raul290
#81Curtis289US #77
#82Steve287US #79
#83Dennis284US #43
#84Oscar284
#85Mario282US #187
#86Albert277US #98
#87Eddie274US #132
#88Henry264US #93
#89Gilbert257US #191
#90Shawn255US #51
#91Tracy255US #99
#92Antonio251US #144
#93Mike251US #84
#94Darren250US #63
#95Carl241US #57
#96Phillip241US #73
#97Ronnie241US #114
#98Kelly240US #102
#99Randall240US #72
#100Hector236

On the move since 1966

Rising

↑33Tonya#55
↑32Rachel#54
↑31Wendy#45
↑23Regina#64
↑22Rene#73
↑21Jason#75
↑21Gerald#79
↑19Melinda#56

Falling

↓27Kim#82
↓25Jacqueline#74
↓24Mike#93
↓21Kathy#77
↓19Margaret#80
↓19Ronnie#97
↓17Sheila#61
↓17Leticia#67

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1966 rankings.