State roster

Top names in Texas

The names most likely to appear on 2015 Texas birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 357,673 Texas births in 2015 across 6,192 distinct names.

Distinctively Texas

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

#69Iker#190 nationally
#88Anaoutside the national top 200
#90Daleyzaoutside the national top 200
#91Gaeloutside the national top 200
#92Jorgeoutside the national top 200
#96Danielaoutside the national top 200
#21Ximena#125 nationally
#61Valeria#162 nationally
#81Alejandro#180 nationally
#46Jesus#129 nationally
#79Miguel#161 nationally
#36Juan#114 nationally

Girls

#1Emma2,206US #1
#2Sophia2,182US #3
#3Mia2,048US #6
#4Isabella1,869US #5
#5Olivia1,825US #2
#6Sofia1,712US #14
#7Ava1,441US #4
#8Abigail1,385US #7
#9Emily1,306US #8
#10Victoria1,207US #20
#11Alexa1,125US #32
#12Camila1,118US #43
#13Elizabeth995US #13
#14Avery982US #16
#15Evelyn940US #15
#16Madison932US #11
#17Allison831US #39
#18Zoe829US #33
#19Harper820US #10
#20Genesis814US #65
#21Ximena796US #125
#22Charlotte780US #9
#23Scarlett761US #22
#24Aubrey743US #21
#25Zoey721US #23
#26Natalie720US #27
#27Amelia690US #12
#28Chloe678US #17
#29Penelope674US #34
#30Ariana660US #46
#31Samantha647US #40
#32Leah628US #36
#33Aaliyah627US #47
#34Audrey617US #37
#35Layla611US #30
#36Arianna609US #56
#37Melanie602US #81
#38Hannah601US #28
#39Brooklyn595US #31
#40Addison583US #24
#41Kimberly566US #108
#42Ella558US #18
#43Grace552US #19
#44Andrea549US #117
#45Aria536US #29
#46Ashley521US #86
#47Lily515US #25
#48Kaylee513US #61
#49Mila483US #53
#50Riley483US #35
#51Lillian469US #26
#52Paisley464US #45
#53Brianna459US #82
#54Kylie457US #66
#55Hailey456US #64
#56Caroline452US #62
#57Sarah450US #57
#58Savannah449US #38
#59Ellie447US #48
#60Skylar447US #42
#61Valeria447US #162
#62Katherine442US #84
#63Bella440US #74
#64Kennedy438US #58
#65Madelyn434US #59
#66Gabriella428US #54
#67Serenity428US #71
#68Violet423US #50
#69Hazel416US #63
#70Maria412US #109
#71Natalia411US #118
#72Faith409US #90
#73Nevaeh395US #70
#74Sadie390US #52
#75Claire379US #49
#76Valentina378US #114
#77Alyssa372US #93
#78Elena371US #106
#79Anna365US #44
#80Aubree358US #79
#81Naomi356US #75
#82Jocelyn353US #133
#83Eleanor350US #60
#84Eliana348US #102
#85Nicole346US #154
#86Delilah345US #115
#87Maya343US #68
#88Ana342
#89Ariel336US #137
#90Daleyza336
#91Stella336US #51
#92Aurora333US #78
#93Madeline330US #91
#94Khloe328US #101
#95Adalynn327US #124
#96Daniela319
#97Alice318US #87
#98Peyton317US #72
#99Ruby309US #83
#100Autumn308US #69

Boys

#1Noah2,166US #1
#2Liam1,746US #2
#3Jacob1,695US #4
#4Ethan1,673US #6
#5Daniel1,659US #12
#6Matthew1,568US #15
#7Sebastian1,541US #35
#8Alexander1,521US #8
#9Jayden1,505US #20
#10Jose1,503US #80
#11Aiden1,464US #13
#12David1,448US #18
#13Elijah1,436US #11
#14Michael1,413US #9
#15Mason1,350US #3
#16William1,330US #5
#17James1,283US #7
#18Angel1,269US #64
#19Luke1,266US #28
#20Christopher1,251US #32
#21Dylan1,241US #27
#22Anthony1,217US #25
#23Joshua1,172US #33
#24Benjamin1,165US #10
#25Isaac1,120US #31
#26Julian1,113US #45
#27Christian1,078US #43
#28Joseph1,066US #21
#29Nathan1,065US #38
#30Mateo1,050US #85
#31John1,035US #26
#32Gabriel1,024US #22
#33Samuel1,019US #23
#34Andrew1,018US #30
#35Jonathan1,014US #48
#36Juan1,011US #114
#37Adrian1,010US #58
#38Logan1,000US #14
#39Aaron997US #52
#40Oliver924US #19
#41Isaiah912US #49
#42Jackson912US #17
#43Caleb896US #37
#44Jeremiah893US #54
#45Luis881US #108
#46Jesus860US #129
#47Josiah859US #57
#48Jaxon852US #44
#49Santiago838US #127
#50Wyatt831US #34
#51Ian824US #76
#52Lucas824US #16
#53Levi821US #42
#54Leonardo771US #103
#55Carlos770US #118
#56Kevin766US #79
#57Ryan736US #39
#58Carter725US #24
#59Diego715US #125
#60Henry705US #29
#61Grayson704US #47
#62Jordan689US #59
#63Eli688US #53
#64Brandon664US #83
#65Landon642US #46
#66Damian627US #116
#67Hunter611US #41
#68Ayden609US #87
#69Iker597US #190
#70Axel589US #123
#71Austin581US #69
#72Robert577US #63
#73Hudson576US #65
#74Jack558US #40
#75Jason551US #86
#76Dominic543US #68
#77Thomas540US #51
#78Jace539US #75
#79Miguel537US #161
#80Nicholas536US #62
#81Alejandro530US #180
#82Adam521US #73
#83Evan514US #67
#84Brayden510US #61
#85Charles509US #50
#86Elias492US #100
#87Easton490US #78
#88Victor489US #162
#89Ezra485US #93
#90Lincoln482US #66
#91Gael480
#92Jorge480
#93Owen477US #36
#94Cooper476US #77
#95Connor465US #55
#96Emmanuel463US #151
#97Ivan463US #137
#98Cameron462US #56
#99Xavier457US #90
#100Alan455US #167

On the move since 2014

Rising

↑34Riley#50
↑26Mateo#30
↑24Oliver#40
↑23Ellie#59
↑21Violet#68
↑20Hudson#73
↑18Penelope#29
↑17Valeria#61

Falling

↓40Khloe#94
↓19Natalia#71
↓18Sadie#74
↓17Peyton#98
↓16Nicole#85
↓15Faith#72
↓14Autumn#100
↓14Alejandro#81

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2014 rankings.