State roster

Top names in Texas

The names most likely to appear on 2006 Texas birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 352,487 Texas births in 2006 across 5,684 distinct names.

Distinctively Texas

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

#78Hector#175 nationally
#76Alondra#171 nationally
#91Camila#180 nationally
#81Giselle#168 nationally
#87Edgar#171 nationally
#92Mariana#176 nationally
#86Genesis#169 nationally
#86Cesar#169 nationally
#76Ricardo#152 nationally
#70Ana#144 nationally
#90Javier#163 nationally
#62Daniela#132 nationally

Girls

#1Emily2,118US #1
#2Mia1,776US #13
#3Ashley1,502US #12
#4Isabella1,500US #4
#5Madison1,476US #3
#6Emma1,388US #2
#7Abigail1,385US #6
#8Natalie1,248US #17
#9Hannah1,199US #8
#10Samantha1,139US #10
#11Ava1,108US #5
#12Alyssa1,075US #19
#13Brianna1,075US #20
#14Victoria1,052US #27
#15Elizabeth1,012US #11
#16Sophia1,006US #9
#17Alexis906US #14
#18Alexa886US #39
#19Sarah865US #15
#20Chloe857US #18
#21Olivia854US #7
#22Valeria843US #91
#23Andrea834US #59
#24Jasmine767US #29
#25Maria762US #46
#26Lauren756US #24
#27Kimberly755US #58
#28Kayla720US #26
#29Melanie704US #85
#30Jennifer702US #51
#31Hailey697US #25
#32Destiny682US #36
#33Jessica672US #32
#34Addison662US #28
#35Alexandra662US #40
#36Evelyn642US #65
#37Avery626US #52
#38Jocelyn625US #73
#39Sofia612US #55
#40Leslie611US #108
#41Stephanie608US #70
#42Taylor606US #23
#43Savannah591US #30
#44Grace588US #16
#45Angelina583US #49
#46Zoe563US #54
#47Katherine554US #37
#48Natalia547US #94
#49Vanessa536US #79
#50Michelle531US #81
#51Kaylee513US #42
#52Ariana508US #78
#53Sydney507US #34
#54Ella506US #21
#55Kaitlyn502US #41
#56Anna498US #22
#57Faith498US #62
#58Valerie496US #127
#59Gabriella494US #50
#60Nevaeh489US #43
#61Audrey478US #69
#62Daniela470US #132
#63Jacqueline470US #118
#64Makayla458US #45
#65Mariah455US #82
#66Trinity446US #64
#67Angela443US #114
#68Arianna443US #76
#69Morgan443US #35
#70Ana441US #144
#71Briana436US #123
#72Brooke436US #44
#73Miranda436US #139
#74Allison435US #47
#75Gabriela434US #109
#76Alondra412US #171
#77Lillian407US #38
#78Isabel404US #87
#79Amy402US #128
#80Kylie399US #67
#81Giselle394US #168
#82Julia387US #31
#83Daisy384US #149
#84Aaliyah382US #90
#85Brooklyn382US #66
#86Genesis381US #169
#87Katelyn377US #61
#88Melissa377US #117
#89Lily375US #33
#90Rachel371US #48
#91Camila367US #180
#92Mariana367US #176
#93Diana364US #120
#94Sara360US #72
#95Jazmin359US #155
#96Haley351US #75
#97Nicole348US #74
#98Madeline347US #71
#99Leah345US #68
#100Aubrey342US #93

Boys

#1Jose2,659US #30
#2Jacob2,240US #1
#3Joshua2,161US #3
#4Daniel2,154US #6
#5Christopher2,138US #8
#6Angel2,072US #31
#7David2,037US #13
#8Juan1,900US #61
#9Michael1,863US #2
#10Ethan1,734US #4
#11Christian1,725US #21
#12Matthew1,713US #5
#13Anthony1,709US #9
#14Jonathan1,691US #22
#15Andrew1,643US #7
#16Diego1,620US #56
#17Luis1,494US #62
#18Joseph1,429US #11
#19Alexander1,379US #12
#20Noah1,375US #15
#21John1,355US #19
#22Jesus1,338US #74
#23William1,313US #10
#24Brandon1,287US #27
#25Adrian1,276US #63
#26Nathan1,251US #23
#27Kevin1,237US #37
#28James1,194US #16
#29Ryan1,189US #14
#30Gabriel1,159US #28
#31Carlos1,152US #70
#32Bryan1,121US #66
#33Nicholas1,091US #17
#34Isaiah1,052US #39
#35Samuel1,049US #25
#36Sebastian1,017US #76
#37Aiden1,012US #32
#38Caleb1,009US #34
#39Isaac991US #48
#40Dylan948US #26
#41Julian947US #65
#42Miguel947US #89
#43Elijah945US #29
#44Aaron942US #57
#45Logan922US #20
#46Alejandro896US #96
#47Luke886US #43
#48Robert877US #47
#49Jordan876US #46
#50Tyler846US #18
#51Jayden836US #49
#52Benjamin831US #24
#53Jackson822US #35
#54Jorge811US #120
#55Austin785US #41
#56Aidan774US #44
#57Zachary767US #33
#58Justin750US #45
#59Victor744US #104
#60Jason738US #55
#61Gavin735US #38
#62Landon726US #50
#63Mason726US #40
#64Xavier716US #78
#65Evan709US #42
#66Jeremiah696US #71
#67Eduardo693US #126
#68Eric693US #77
#69Cameron666US #52
#70Oscar654US #118
#71Nathaniel594US #69
#72Hayden591US #73
#73Alex575US #67
#74Hunter571US #54
#75Thomas571US #51
#76Ricardo569US #152
#77Alexis561US #130
#78Hector560US #175
#79Ivan545US #127
#80Alan538US #122
#81Fernando538US #151
#82Charles533US #60
#83Joel533US #123
#84Tristan529US #86
#85Jack526US #36
#86Cesar516US #169
#87Edgar504US #171
#88Francisco504US #156
#89Antonio500US #94
#90Javier500US #163
#91Damian493US #137
#92Andres492US #161
#93Jesse492US #102
#94Sean490US #68
#95Brian483US #72
#96Adam482US #64
#97Ian475US #80
#98Cristian468US #134
#99Caden463US #91
#100Connor457US #53

On the move since 2005

Rising

↑39Natalia#48
↑36Valerie#58
↑23Arianna#68
↑23Aiden#37
↑21Lillian#77
↑20Audrey#61
↑19Valeria#22
↑19Nevaeh#60

Falling

↓37Haley#96
↓33Alondra#76
↓24Diana#93
↓19Nicole#97
↓19Ian#97
↓16Trinity#66
↓16Amy#79
↓16Adam#96

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2005 rankings.