Texas · 1988
Top 100 names in Texas, 1988, by official Social Security birth counts.
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| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Jessica | 3,679 |
| #2 | Ashley | 3,573 |
| #3 | Amanda | 2,900 |
| #4 | Jennifer | 2,158 |
| #5 | Sarah | 2,064 |
| #6 | Brittany | 1,841 |
| #7 | Stephanie | 1,758 |
| #8 | Lauren | 1,708 |
| #9 | Elizabeth | 1,488 |
| #10 | Tiffany | 1,388 |
| #11 | Amber | 1,380 |
| #12 | Samantha | 1,326 |
| #13 | Crystal | 1,300 |
| #14 | Megan | 1,207 |
| #15 | Heather | 1,201 |
| #16 | Melissa | 1,158 |
| #17 | Rachel | 1,088 |
| #18 | Courtney | 1,033 |
| #19 | Vanessa | 1,022 |
| #20 | Christina | 1,001 |
| #21 | Laura | 995 |
| #22 | Erica | 891 |
| #23 | Kimberly | 888 |
| #24 | Michelle | 872 |
| #25 | Victoria | 826 |
| #26 | Emily | 824 |
| #27 | Rebecca | 820 |
| #28 | Amy | 814 |
| #29 | Maria | 789 |
| #30 | Kayla | 781 |
| #31 | Nicole | 748 |
| #32 | Katherine | 747 |
| #33 | Chelsea | 701 |
| #34 | Danielle | 685 |
| #35 | Mary | 659 |
| #36 | Monica | 652 |
| #37 | Whitney | 652 |
| #38 | Kristen | 649 |
| #39 | Angela | 633 |
| #40 | Andrea | 627 |
| #41 | Sara | 614 |
| #42 | Veronica | 606 |
| #43 | Brittney | 565 |
| #44 | Lindsey | 549 |
| #45 | April | 548 |
| #46 | Krystal | 531 |
| #47 | Alyssa | 522 |
| #48 | Cynthia | 511 |
| #49 | Anna | 485 |
| #50 | Lisa | 483 |
| #51 | Natalie | 482 |
| #52 | Erin | 465 |
| #53 | Jamie | 464 |
| #54 | Brenda | 462 |
| #55 | Jasmine | 451 |
| #56 | Valerie | 442 |
| #57 | Kelly | 440 |
| #58 | Priscilla | 437 |
| #59 | Alexandra | 435 |
| #60 | Cassandra | 435 |
| #61 | Jacqueline | 428 |
| #62 | Diana | 425 |
| #63 | Allison | 423 |
| #64 | Kathryn | 412 |
| #65 | Alicia | 398 |
| #66 | Bianca | 392 |
| #67 | Kristin | 388 |
| #68 | Christine | 387 |
| #69 | Katie | 384 |
| #70 | Hannah | 367 |
| #71 | Leslie | 364 |
| #72 | Angelica | 363 |
| #73 | Erika | 363 |
| #74 | Caitlin | 349 |
| #75 | Nancy | 347 |
| #76 | Patricia | 347 |
| #77 | Kristina | 344 |
| #78 | Mayra | 342 |
| #79 | Shannon | 340 |
| #80 | Taylor | 338 |
| #81 | Meagan | 334 |
| #82 | Catherine | 330 |
| #83 | Ana | 330 |
| #84 | Morgan | 325 |
| #85 | Julie | 322 |
| #86 | Kelsey | 320 |
| #87 | Sandra | 312 |
| #88 | Brandi | 300 |
| #89 | Lindsay | 285 |
| #90 | Claudia | 282 |
| #91 | Adriana | 279 |
| #92 | Holly | 277 |
| #93 | Kendra | 268 |
| #94 | Jordan | 259 |
| #95 | Tara | 250 |
| #96 | Denise | 244 |
| #97 | Joanna | 242 |
| #98 | Marissa | 240 |
| #99 | Cindy | 233 |
| #100 | Linda | 228 |
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 | 26 | 2 | 0 |
| Anahi | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| Perla | 84 | 7 | 1 |
| Gisela | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| Reagan | 23 | 2 | 0 |
| Gracie | 38 | 3 | 1 |
| Maricruz | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| Berenice | 34 | 3 | 1 |
| Flor | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| Valeria | 68 | 5 | 1 |
| Rosalinda | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| Janie | 94 | 7 | 2 |
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.