Most popular boys’ names in Texas, 1971
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 4,268 |
| 2 | James | 3,267 |
| 3 | John | 3,090 |
| 4 | David | 3,073 |
| 5 | Robert | 2,885 |
| 6 | Christopher | 2,671 |
| 7 | Jason | 1,888 |
| 8 | William | 1,723 |
| 9 | Jose | 1,579 |
| 10 | Richard | 1,448 |
| 11 | Kevin | 1,422 |
| 12 | Juan | 1,335 |
| 13 | Mark | 1,315 |
| 14 | Brian | 1,276 |
| 15 | Charles | 1,268 |
| 16 | Steven | 1,267 |
| 17 | Daniel | 1,114 |
| 18 | Jeffrey | 1,046 |
| 19 | Eric | 985 |
| 20 | Scott | 972 |
| 21 | Paul | 963 |
| 22 | Thomas | 962 |
| 23 | Kenneth | 879 |
| 24 | Stephen | 877 |
| 25 | Joseph | 818 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Anthony | 814 |
| 27 | Joe | 800 |
| 28 | Timothy | 793 |
| 29 | Matthew | 742 |
| 30 | Gregory | 721 |
| 31 | Patrick | 666 |
| 32 | Edward | 620 |
| 33 | Jesus | 609 |
| 34 | Jerry | 608 |
| 35 | Chad | 593 |
| 36 | Larry | 586 |
| 37 | Johnny | 582 |
| 38 | Ronald | 575 |
| 39 | Billy | 552 |
| 40 | Carlos | 545 |
| 41 | Shawn | 540 |
| 42 | Donald | 520 |
| 43 | George | 517 |
| 44 | Gary | 511 |
| 45 | Bryan | 508 |
| 46 | Jimmy | 457 |
| 47 | Keith | 454 |
| 48 | Ricardo | 453 |
| 49 | Chris | 451 |
| 50 | Ruben | 447 |
| 51 | Marcus | 446 |
| 52 | Andrew | 443 |
| 53 | Rodney | 422 |
| 54 | Troy | 417 |
| 55 | Roberto | 413 |
| 56 | Bobby | 409 |
| 56 | Terry | 409 |
| 58 | Jesse | 405 |
| 59 | Jeffery | 400 |
| 60 | Victor | 397 |
| 61 | Luis | 392 |
| 61 | Mario | 392 |
| 63 | Manuel | 389 |
| 64 | Sean | 387 |
| 65 | Craig | 385 |
| 66 | Jonathan | 374 |
| 67 | Samuel | 373 |
| 68 | Frank | 367 |
| 69 | Aaron | 357 |
| 70 | Raymond | 355 |
| 71 | Brandon | 350 |
| 72 | Raul | 349 |
| 73 | Russell | 343 |
| 74 | Jeremy | 339 |
| 75 | Todd | 336 |
| 76 | Danny | 330 |
| 77 | Bradley | 328 |
| 77 | Douglas | 328 |
| 79 | Rene | 326 |
| 80 | Roy | 325 |
| 81 | Joel | 323 |
| 82 | Martin | 318 |
| 83 | Francisco | 313 |
| 84 | Gabriel | 312 |
| 84 | Javier | 312 |
| 86 | Tony | 311 |
| 87 | Antonio | 304 |
| 88 | Randy | 299 |
| 89 | Adam | 293 |
| 90 | Adrian | 288 |
| 91 | Oscar | 287 |
| 92 | Jaime | 282 |
| 93 | Shane | 280 |
| 94 | Albert | 278 |
| 95 | Jorge | 277 |
| 96 | Ricky | 275 |
| 97 | Tommy | 274 |
| 98 | Hector | 273 |
| 99 | Derrick | 272 |
| 99 | Ronnie | 272 |