Most popular boys’ names in Texas, 1965
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David | 3,443 |
| 2 | Michael | 3,337 |
| 3 | James | 3,315 |
| 4 | John | 3,224 |
| 5 | Robert | 2,917 |
| 6 | Richard | 1,766 |
| 7 | William | 1,672 |
| 8 | Mark | 1,488 |
| 9 | Charles | 1,323 |
| 10 | Kevin | 1,212 |
| 11 | Jose | 1,133 |
| 12 | Kenneth | 1,125 |
| 13 | Paul | 1,056 |
| 14 | Daniel | 1,008 |
| 15 | Steven | 988 |
| 16 | Joe | 979 |
| 17 | Thomas | 951 |
| 18 | Jeffrey | 863 |
| 19 | Christopher | 844 |
| 20 | Timothy | 843 |
| 21 | Gary | 837 |
| 22 | Gregory | 807 |
| 23 | Jerry | 801 |
| 24 | Anthony | 790 |
| 25 | Joseph | 773 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Rodney | 739 |
| 27 | Donald | 736 |
| 28 | Juan | 733 |
| 29 | Edward | 727 |
| 30 | Ronald | 715 |
| 31 | Larry | 714 |
| 32 | Scott | 709 |
| 33 | Stephen | 669 |
| 34 | Martin | 650 |
| 35 | Brian | 637 |
| 36 | Johnny | 620 |
| 37 | Jimmy | 618 |
| 38 | Billy | 591 |
| 39 | George | 582 |
| 40 | Eric | 578 |
| 41 | Terry | 573 |
| 42 | Patrick | 554 |
| 43 | Bobby | 512 |
| 44 | Ricky | 489 |
| 45 | Randy | 478 |
| 46 | Keith | 476 |
| 47 | Tony | 475 |
| 48 | Danny | 467 |
| 49 | Frank | 455 |
| 50 | Raymond | 446 |
| 51 | Victor | 436 |
| 52 | Jesus | 433 |
| 53 | Russell | 425 |
| 54 | Ricardo | 423 |
| 55 | Jesse | 419 |
| 56 | Douglas | 414 |
| 57 | Darrell | 412 |
| 58 | Mike | 409 |
| 59 | Ruben | 408 |
| 60 | Carlos | 397 |
| 61 | Jeffery | 393 |
| 62 | Roy | 386 |
| 63 | Chris | 378 |
| 64 | Roger | 371 |
| 65 | Samuel | 368 |
| 66 | Andrew | 345 |
| 67 | Todd | 342 |
| 67 | Troy | 342 |
| 69 | Manuel | 330 |
| 70 | Albert | 329 |
| 70 | Craig | 329 |
| 72 | Tommy | 328 |
| 73 | Steve | 326 |
| 74 | Matthew | 325 |
| 74 | Raul | 325 |
| 74 | Roberto | 325 |
| 77 | Bryan | 323 |
| 78 | Curtis | 321 |
| 79 | Carl | 311 |
| 79 | Ronnie | 311 |
| 81 | Dennis | 310 |
| 82 | Rene | 307 |
| 83 | Darren | 306 |
| 84 | Eddie | 303 |
| 85 | Oscar | 302 |
| 86 | Hector | 285 |
| 87 | Henry | 284 |
| 88 | Gilbert | 282 |
| 89 | Luis | 277 |
| 90 | Phillip | 269 |
| 91 | Mario | 264 |
| 92 | Gerald | 262 |
| 92 | Randall | 262 |
| 94 | Joel | 258 |
| 95 | Antonio | 257 |
| 96 | Darryl | 255 |
| 97 | Jeff | 243 |
| 98 | Ray | 241 |
| 99 | Jaime | 237 |
| 100 | Arthur | 231 |