Texas · 1982
Top 100 names in Texas, 1982, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Jennifer | 4,547 |
| #2 | Jessica | 3,379 |
| #3 | Amanda | 2,891 |
| #4 | Crystal | 2,251 |
| #5 | Melissa | 1,925 |
| #6 | Stephanie | 1,819 |
| #7 | Sarah | 1,699 |
| #8 | Elizabeth | 1,583 |
| #9 | Ashley | 1,454 |
| #10 | Tiffany | 1,454 |
| #11 | Amy | 1,335 |
| #12 | Amber | 1,307 |
| #13 | Maria | 1,289 |
| #14 | Kimberly | 1,273 |
| #15 | Michelle | 1,259 |
| #16 | Christina | 1,259 |
| #17 | Laura | 1,220 |
| #18 | Angela | 1,135 |
| #19 | Heather | 1,051 |
| #20 | Rebecca | 1,038 |
| #21 | Rachel | 1,020 |
| #22 | Monica | 1,006 |
| #23 | Vanessa | 992 |
| #24 | April | 975 |
| #25 | Erica | 963 |
| #26 | Veronica | 906 |
| #27 | Mary | 901 |
| #28 | Nicole | 867 |
| #29 | Lisa | 853 |
| #30 | Lauren | 825 |
| #31 | Andrea | 754 |
| #32 | Erin | 716 |
| #33 | Cynthia | 715 |
| #34 | Emily | 690 |
| #35 | Courtney | 672 |
| #36 | Jamie | 671 |
| #37 | Lindsey | 648 |
| #38 | Sara | 616 |
| #39 | Kristen | 609 |
| #40 | Brandy | 561 |
| #41 | Kristin | 557 |
| #42 | Kelly | 556 |
| #43 | Patricia | 555 |
| #44 | Katherine | 551 |
| #45 | Brandi | 551 |
| #46 | Natalie | 542 |
| #47 | Julie | 534 |
| #48 | Leslie | 533 |
| #49 | Misty | 527 |
| #50 | Sandra | 520 |
| #51 | Valerie | 507 |
| #52 | Krystal | 488 |
| #53 | Erika | 483 |
| #54 | Samantha | 466 |
| #55 | Diana | 465 |
| #56 | Brenda | 462 |
| #57 | Lindsay | 453 |
| #58 | Shannon | 449 |
| #59 | Anna | 430 |
| #60 | Megan | 417 |
| #61 | Victoria | 389 |
| #62 | Claudia | 385 |
| #63 | Alicia | 383 |
| #64 | Priscilla | 375 |
| #65 | Candice | 362 |
| #66 | Danielle | 359 |
| #67 | Kathryn | 346 |
| #68 | Jacqueline | 339 |
| #69 | Nancy | 336 |
| #70 | Christine | 328 |
| #71 | Cassandra | 326 |
| #72 | Allison | 325 |
| #73 | Carrie | 319 |
| #74 | Angelica | 314 |
| #75 | Linda | 313 |
| #76 | Melanie | 313 |
| #77 | Tara | 307 |
| #78 | Natasha | 306 |
| #79 | Stacy | 304 |
| #80 | Brittany | 301 |
| #81 | Ana | 292 |
| #82 | Denise | 290 |
| #83 | Pamela | 290 |
| #84 | Holly | 288 |
| #85 | Kristina | 287 |
| #86 | Catherine | 286 |
| #87 | Candace | 284 |
| #88 | Lori | 281 |
| #89 | Adriana | 268 |
| #90 | Julia | 263 |
| #91 | Karen | 262 |
| #92 | Teresa | 261 |
| #93 | Katie | 261 |
| #94 | Leah | 258 |
| #95 | Leticia | 253 |
| #96 | Christy | 251 |
| #97 | Cristina | 247 |
| #98 | Susan | 245 |
| #99 | Dana | 241 |
| #100 | Kristi | 241 |
Uniquely popular in Texas
Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).
| Name | Births | Per 10k in state | Per 10k nationwide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanjuanita | 23 | 2 | 0 |
| Criselda | 30 | 2 | 0 |
| Idalia | 21 | 2 | 0 |
| Nelda | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| Oralia | 25 | 2 | 0 |
| Marivel | 28 | 2 | 0 |
| Elida | 31 | 2 | 0 |
| Perla | 69 | 5 | 1 |
| Aracely | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Rosalinda | 95 | 7 | 1 |
| Paloma | 24 | 2 | 0 |
| Ernestina | 24 | 2 | 0 |
Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.