State roster

Top names in Texas

The names most likely to appear on 2013 Texas birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 341,163 Texas births in 2013 across 5,995 distinct names.

Distinctively Texas

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

#29Ximena#162 nationally
#69Kendra#189 nationally
#83Ikeroutside the national top 200
#86Jorgeoutside the national top 200
#66Gael#177 nationally
#66Valeria#176 nationally
#99Eduardooutside the national top 200
#100Giselleoutside the national top 200
#77Alejandro#165 nationally
#93Alexia#175 nationally
#35Andrea#112 nationally
#50Santiago#126 nationally

Girls

#1Sophia2,393US #1
#2Emma2,055US #2
#3Isabella1,955US #4
#4Mia1,837US #6
#5Olivia1,618US #3
#6Emily1,464US #7
#7Sofia1,386US #13
#8Abigail1,263US #8
#9Ava1,238US #5
#10Victoria1,074US #25
#11Camila1,063US #39
#12Elizabeth975US #10
#13Avery941US #12
#14Madison910US #9
#15Allison819US #34
#16Zoe818US #31
#17Natalie801US #21
#18Genesis799US #55
#19Evelyn781US #20
#20Aubrey763US #18
#21Chloe712US #14
#22Samantha698US #29
#23Addison686US #19
#24Zoey685US #24
#25Layla672US #30
#26Harper665US #16
#27Hannah661US #23
#28Brooklyn628US #28
#29Ximena627US #162
#30Kaylee612US #40
#31Aaliyah608US #37
#32Kimberly608US #101
#33Melanie582US #84
#34Alexa580US #60
#35Andrea572US #112
#36Charlotte570US #11
#37Ariana567US #54
#38Audrey565US #33
#39Arianna561US #44
#40Ella554US #15
#41Lillian554US #26
#42Ashley547US #67
#43Nicole544US #91
#44Scarlett534US #42
#45Leah532US #32
#46Grace520US #22
#47Nevaeh519US #46
#48Hailey503US #43
#49Lily503US #27
#50Amelia480US #17
#51Brianna475US #71
#52Serenity470US #52
#53Aria459US #41
#54Penelope456US #56
#55Alyssa453US #57
#56Sarah453US #48
#57Gabriella437US #38
#58Katherine437US #77
#59Jocelyn423US #99
#60Bella422US #58
#61Valentina420US #129
#62Faith419US #89
#63Sadie418US #49
#64Caroline415US #63
#65Savannah413US #36
#66Valeria411US #176
#67Khloe409US #78
#68Natalia409US #121
#69Kendra406US #189
#70Aubree401US #53
#71Maria401US #111
#72Alexandra395US #82
#73Alexis393US #47
#74Claire389US #50
#75Kylie369US #61
#76Riley368US #45
#77Madelyn367US #68
#78Mila359US #79
#79Kayla355US #96
#80Naomi355US #86
#81Makayla345US #94
#82Paisley343US #80
#83Sophie343US #76
#84Kennedy339US #65
#85Jasmine329US #103
#86Peyton329US #51
#87Delilah319US #135
#88Lauren319US #92
#89Bailey317US #105
#90Anna316US #35
#91Destiny315US #138
#92Skylar315US #73
#93Alexia312US #175
#94Amy312US #139
#95Liliana310US #124
#96Autumn307US #64
#97Ellie305US #74
#98Mackenzie303US #62
#99Ruby297US #93
#100Giselle295

Boys

#1Jacob1,982US #2
#2Jayden1,905US #9
#3Noah1,872US #1
#4Ethan1,719US #6
#5Daniel1,714US #10
#6Jose1,559US #76
#7Alexander1,522US #8
#8David1,514US #17
#9Liam1,482US #3
#10Matthew1,446US #15
#11Michael1,435US #7
#12Aiden1,365US #12
#13Mason1,364US #4
#14William1,354US #5
#15Elijah1,317US #11
#16Anthony1,308US #19
#17Joshua1,298US #21
#18Christopher1,288US #26
#19Angel1,263US #67
#20Sebastian1,231US #46
#21Nathan1,217US #31
#22Christian1,163US #35
#23Andrew1,152US #22
#24Isaac1,147US #28
#25Luke1,129US #34
#26Dylan1,099US #29
#27Jonathan1,096US #41
#28Adrian1,092US #60
#29Juan1,088US #100
#30Gabriel1,083US #24
#31Benjamin1,081US #14
#32James1,068US #13
#33Julian1,064US #47
#34Aaron1,052US #51
#35Joseph1,027US #20
#36John1,020US #27
#37Samuel1,010US #25
#38Caleb974US #32
#39Jesus957US #107
#40Jackson931US #16
#41Luis925US #97
#42Logan854US #18
#43Isaiah852US #44
#44Ryan847US #30
#45Jordan846US #53
#46Jeremiah838US #58
#47Eli825US #43
#48Kevin811US #72
#49Jaxon803US #45
#50Santiago783US #126
#51Ian779US #80
#52Carlos770US #106
#53Brandon768US #70
#54Landon734US #39
#55Levi728US #49
#56Damian725US #98
#57Josiah717US #69
#58Diego706US #130
#59Wyatt706US #42
#60Lucas698US #23
#61Mateo693US #109
#62Ayden691US #71
#63Robert649US #62
#64Austin642US #64
#65Hunter641US #36
#66Gael639US #177
#67Jace629US #66
#68Carter616US #33
#69Miguel599US #135
#70Brayden591US #48
#71Dominic588US #68
#72Evan585US #55
#73Nicholas573US #54
#74Henry571US #37
#75Jason567US #79
#76Leonardo563US #131
#77Alejandro543US #165
#78Gavin540US #50
#79Jack536US #40
#80Xavier524US #83
#81Grayson521US #77
#82Adam507US #82
#83Iker507
#84Oliver499US #52
#85Victor492US #143
#86Jorge484
#87Nathaniel483US #91
#88Bryan480US #133
#89Hudson477US #87
#90Charles476US #57
#91Colton472US #65
#92Thomas467US #61
#93Ivan463US #138
#94Connor462US #56
#95Axel454US #168
#96Joel450US #144
#97Zachary448US #73
#98Alan435US #153
#99Eduardo435
#100Cooper433US #84

On the move since 2012

Rising

↑29Jace#67
↑28Nicole#43
↑24Charlotte#36
↑23Scarlett#44
↑20Ximena#29
↑19Ariana#37
↑15Caroline#64
↑14Hunter#65

Falling

↓21Alyssa#55
↓20Brianna#51
↓20Alexis#73
↓20Anna#90
↓20Amy#94
↓19Makayla#81
↓19Destiny#91
↓18Sophie#83

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2012 rankings.