Popular Names in Texas
The top Texas baby names for 2023 are led by Emma and Liam. Emma and Liam are very popular nationally, ranking at number 2 and number 1 on the list of the popular baby names 2023. This makes sense given Texas is the second most populous state in the US, and makes up a sizable portion of the overall US baby name popularity count.
However, the Texas Top 10 names also contains many choices that do not rank in the national Top 10. Popular Spanish baby names that rank among the Top 10 Texas baby names are Camila and Sofia for girls, Mateo, Santiago, Sebastian, Ezra, and Levi for boys. The popularity of these names reflects Texas's large Hispanic population.
Texas parents especially love longer girls names ending in -a, including Catalina, Ximena, Valeria, Lucia, Aitana, and Elliana, Boys names especially popular in Texas include many Hispanic choices such as Adriel, Luis, Juan, Carlos, Jesus, Diego, and Emiliano.
Nameberry's own calculation of the top Dallas baby names features unique names that don't make the Texas or the national Top 10 lists. Maeve, Aurelia, and Evangeline are extra popular for girls, while boy names Cassius, Atticus, and Soren are in the Dallas Top 10.
To browse popular names lists from the US and around the world, visit our main Popular Names page. You might also want to browse Nameberry's real-time lists of Popular Girl Names 2025 and Popular Boy Names 2025.
For more local data, search the full lists of Popular Names by State.