State roster

Top names in Texas

The names most likely to appear on 1993 Texas birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 290,082 Texas births in 1993 across 3,946 distinct names.

Distinctively Texas

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

#78Joeoutside the national top 200
#78Priscilla#182 nationally
#98Rauloutside the national top 200
#100Valeriaoutside the national top 200
#93Claudia#183 nationally
#96Ruben#184 nationally
#68Roberto#155 nationally
#61Alejandra#147 nationally
#54Ana#136 nationally
#44Kassandra#120 nationally
#87Sergio#160 nationally
#62Gabriela#134 nationally

Girls

#1Ashley2,861US #2
#2Jessica2,597US #1
#3Sarah1,794US #3
#4Taylor1,674US #7
#5Stephanie1,613US #10
#6Samantha1,609US #4
#7Brittany1,546US #6
#8Amanda1,485US #8
#9Elizabeth1,444US #9
#10Emily1,414US #5
#11Victoria1,372US #19
#12Jennifer1,331US #15
#13Lauren1,326US #12
#14Amber1,167US #17
#15Megan1,087US #11
#16Maria1,024US #45
#17Courtney936US #20
#18Rachel933US #14
#19Jasmine913US #23
#20Chelsea891US #25
#21Kayla868US #16
#22Shelby849US #37
#23Alyssa848US #26
#24Rebecca846US #22
#25Melissa841US #30
#26Alexis826US #27
#27Crystal814US #57
#28Hannah805US #21
#29Michelle783US #31
#30Kimberly771US #39
#31Alexandra755US #28
#32Vanessa732US #55
#33Andrea729US #44
#34Kelsey719US #24
#35Laura709US #43
#36Katherine689US #29
#37Haley688US #42
#38Danielle672US #18
#39Morgan660US #34
#40Nicole650US #13
#41Christina620US #35
#42Tiffany603US #33
#43Heather593US #38
#44Kassandra573US #120
#45Monica563US #86
#46Brianna559US #32
#47Mary552US #36
#48Erica541US #49
#49Jordan537US #58
#50Sara534US #40
#51Marissa529US #59
#52Abigail520US #67
#53Bianca517US #101
#54Ana493US #136
#55Natalie486US #62
#56Amy479US #65
#57Allison466US #41
#58Brenda464US #114
#59Alexandria460US #69
#60Anna456US #47
#61Alejandra449US #147
#62Gabriela448US #134
#63Erika445US #85
#64Veronica445US #103
#65Cynthia442US #95
#66Jacqueline440US #74
#67Madison433US #78
#68Angelica432US #98
#69Cassandra432US #66
#70Diana428US #94
#71Lindsey427US #56
#72Kristen409US #61
#73Briana407US #71
#74Angela399US #73
#75Brooke389US #52
#76Kaitlyn386US #46
#77Valerie381US #144
#78Priscilla371US #182
#79Erin369US #48
#80Kathryn365US #68
#81Karen363US #116
#82Caitlin360US #64
#83Catherine358US #75
#84Sabrina353US #97
#85Adriana348US #151
#86April347US #112
#87Leslie335US #138
#88Brittney334US #77
#89Miranda333US #89
#90Karina330US #143
#91Paige328US #60
#92Destiny325US #111
#93Claudia322US #183
#94Olivia320US #50
#95Katelyn312US #54
#96Alicia307US #76
#97Julia300US #72
#98Whitney294US #82
#99Desiree293US #133
#100Valeria293

Boys

#1Michael3,172US #1
#2Christopher2,940US #2
#3Jose2,705US #36
#4Joshua2,588US #4
#5David2,240US #11
#6Matthew2,195US #3
#7Daniel2,134US #7
#8John2,047US #16
#9Jacob1,970US #9
#10Brandon1,862US #6
#11Jonathan1,854US #22
#12James1,783US #14
#13Justin1,762US #20
#14Juan1,749US #55
#15Andrew1,696US #10
#16Ryan1,660US #13
#17Robert1,642US #17
#18Zachary1,563US #15
#19Joseph1,530US #12
#20William1,479US #18
#21Tyler1,438US #5
#22Cody1,361US #24
#23Nicholas1,333US #8
#24Anthony1,305US #19
#25Christian1,245US #35
#26Aaron1,236US #30
#27Austin1,210US #26
#28Luis1,185US #58
#29Eric1,162US #29
#30Kevin1,127US #25
#31Jesus1,123US #80
#32Alexander1,094US #21
#33Jordan946US #28
#34Carlos917US #72
#35Steven854US #31
#36Samuel827US #37
#37Miguel819US #88
#38Kyle814US #23
#39Thomas811US #27
#40Richard788US #40
#41Dylan784US #33
#42Jorge748US #107
#43Mark727US #49
#44Adrian725US #99
#45Charles693US #44
#46Jeremy691US #46
#47Taylor689US #51
#48Benjamin670US #32
#49Alejandro660US #103
#50Adam652US #39
#51Brian650US #34
#52Cameron644US #54
#53Victor644US #91
#54Ricardo638US #120
#55Nathan637US #41
#56Travis636US #50
#57Stephen599US #47
#58Timothy597US #38
#59Jesse596US #48
#60Patrick589US #43
#61Eduardo577US #125
#62Sean574US #42
#63Francisco561US #119
#64Oscar554US #123
#65Gabriel541US #86
#66Jason518US #45
#67Dustin501US #59
#68Roberto490US #155
#69Alex484US #52
#70Paul482US #56
#71Caleb479US #66
#72Mario467US #138
#73Blake464US #83
#74Angel461US #115
#75Garrett460US #79
#76Bryan459US #61
#77Antonio444US #89
#78Joe444
#79Javier443US #150
#80Jared442US #63
#81Hunter437US #97
#82Edward435US #78
#83Kenneth422US #60
#84Manuel422US #142
#85Marcus421US #74
#86Colton418US #126
#87Sergio417US #160
#88Joel411US #101
#89Andres408US #152
#90Hector404US #158
#91Dillon396US #90
#92Martin393US #124
#93Edgar389US #148
#94Jeffrey389US #53
#95Trevor389US #64
#96Ruben381US #184
#97Omar378US #140
#98Raul374
#99Isaac371US #110
#100Erik369US #105

On the move since 1992

Rising

↑23Abigail#52
↑21Alexis#26
↑20Brianna#46
↑20Madison#67
↑16Gabriela#62
↑16Catherine#83
↑15Roberto#68
↑12Marcus#85

Falling

↓23Priscilla#78
↓19Kristen#72
↓15Cassandra#69
↓15Valerie#77
↓13Veronica#64
↓13April#86
↓13Leslie#87
↓13Julia#97

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1992 rankings.