Most popular boys’ names in Texas, 1984

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

RankNameBabies
1Christopher4,969
2Michael4,475
3David3,133
4Matthew2,985
5Joshua2,920
6James2,870
7John2,869
8Daniel2,538
9Robert2,526
10Brandon2,173
11Jose2,114
12Justin2,105
13Jason2,060
14William1,888
15Jonathan1,775
16Joseph1,740
17Eric1,620
18Ryan1,492
19Andrew1,391
20Juan1,368
21Brian1,304
22Adam1,268
23Richard1,258
24Steven1,239
25Anthony1,210
RankNameBabies
26Kevin1,079
27Jeremy1,057
28Charles1,037
29Aaron1,016
30Thomas1,004
31Stephen999
32Jacob983
33Mark972
34Nicholas951
35Timothy891
36Dustin865
37Cody818
38Jeffrey793
39Benjamin790
40Jesus734
41Kyle722
42Paul710
43Travis696
44Patrick692
45Bryan684
46Luis649
47Carlos642
48Zachary622
49Jesse619
50Kenneth600
51Nathan596
52Samuel570
53Marcus568
54Joe565
55Victor557
56Gregory551
57Adrian519
58Sean503
59Ricardo489
60Gabriel485
61Bradley475
62Scott464
63Edward448
64Chad445
65Roberto444
66Derek442
67Jared439
68Miguel424
69Jorge422
70Francisco416
71Ruben410
72Manuel405
73Joel400
74Mario392
75George375
76Antonio365
77Johnny363
78Tyler357
79Shawn344
80Oscar341
81Phillip336
82Bobby335
83Billy334
84Alexander333
85Jordan328
86Javier327
87Blake323
88Hector322
88Raul322
90Martin317
91Larry315
92Raymond312
93Donald311
93Wesley311
95Casey307
96Jimmy304
97Jaime303
98Chase295
99Keith290
100Clayton283