Most popular boys’ names in Texas, 1962
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David | 4,445 |
| 2 | James | 3,626 |
| 3 | Michael | 3,610 |
| 4 | Robert | 3,389 |
| 5 | John | 3,373 |
| 6 | Mark | 2,241 |
| 7 | Richard | 1,966 |
| 8 | William | 1,794 |
| 9 | Charles | 1,752 |
| 10 | Kenneth | 1,463 |
| 11 | Joe | 1,247 |
| 12 | Jose | 1,237 |
| 13 | Gary | 1,197 |
| 14 | Steven | 1,194 |
| 15 | Daniel | 1,086 |
| 16 | Paul | 1,084 |
| 17 | Kevin | 1,071 |
| 18 | Thomas | 1,062 |
| 19 | Jeffrey | 969 |
| 20 | Larry | 957 |
| 21 | Gregory | 956 |
| 22 | Ronald | 937 |
| 23 | Donald | 925 |
| 24 | Scott | 866 |
| 25 | Jerry | 859 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Johnny | 856 |
| 27 | Anthony | 823 |
| 28 | Juan | 822 |
| 29 | Ricky | 803 |
| 30 | Jimmy | 794 |
| 31 | Terry | 786 |
| 31 | Timothy | 786 |
| 33 | Edward | 756 |
| 34 | Stephen | 749 |
| 35 | Joseph | 748 |
| 36 | Billy | 743 |
| 37 | George | 722 |
| 38 | Randy | 692 |
| 39 | Mike | 682 |
| 40 | Danny | 673 |
| 41 | Bobby | 661 |
| 42 | Douglas | 605 |
| 43 | Tony | 585 |
| 44 | Brian | 580 |
| 45 | Christopher | 569 |
| 46 | Steve | 528 |
| 47 | Ruben | 524 |
| 48 | Tommy | 513 |
| 49 | Russell | 508 |
| 50 | Roy | 507 |
| 51 | Roger | 503 |
| 51 | Victor | 503 |
| 53 | Raymond | 500 |
| 54 | Jesse | 493 |
| 55 | Frank | 489 |
| 56 | Keith | 485 |
| 57 | Dennis | 484 |
| 58 | Ricardo | 478 |
| 59 | Carlos | 459 |
| 60 | Jesus | 458 |
| 61 | Darrell | 429 |
| 62 | Bruce | 426 |
| 62 | Curtis | 426 |
| 62 | Troy | 426 |
| 65 | Ronnie | 425 |
| 66 | Jeffery | 406 |
| 66 | Manuel | 406 |
| 68 | Jeff | 403 |
| 69 | Patrick | 402 |
| 70 | Eddie | 399 |
| 71 | Henry | 398 |
| 72 | Carl | 394 |
| 72 | Roberto | 394 |
| 74 | Rodney | 388 |
| 75 | Chris | 385 |
| 76 | Samuel | 371 |
| 77 | Todd | 369 |
| 78 | Eric | 366 |
| 79 | Craig | 363 |
| 80 | Martin | 361 |
| 81 | Glenn | 359 |
| 82 | Raul | 355 |
| 83 | Randall | 351 |
| 84 | Albert | 343 |
| 85 | Andrew | 337 |
| 86 | Bryan | 328 |
| 86 | Mario | 328 |
| 88 | Alan | 322 |
| 88 | Barry | 322 |
| 90 | Luis | 319 |
| 91 | Gerald | 318 |
| 92 | Ray | 314 |
| 93 | Phillip | 310 |
| 94 | Hector | 302 |
| 95 | Oscar | 301 |
| 95 | Willie | 301 |
| 97 | Gilbert | 292 |
| 98 | Rene | 291 |
| 99 | Darryl | 290 |
| 100 | Arthur | 288 |