Popular Texas Boy Baby Names From 1940

The Most Popular Texas Boy Baby Names in 1940

You're currently viewing the most popular boy baby names in 1940.

Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Texas was James. In total there were 62,208 boys born sharing 947 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1940 . How Unique explains how common it was to give a baby boy that name in that specific year. The total count is the total number of boy baby names this year, and the trend column tells you if this name gained or lost in popularity from the previous year. To see more historic data and insights about a specific name you can click on it.

Rank	Name	How Unique?	Total births this year
1	James	1 in 21 (4.8%)	2,970
2	Robert	1 in 29 (3.5%)	2,150
3	John	1 in 29 (3.4%)	2,110
4	Charles	1 in 34 (3%)	1,844
5	William	1 in 40 (2.5%)	1,549
6	Jerry	1 in 44 (2.3%)	1,401
7	Joe	1 in 49 (2%)	1,259
8	David	1 in 57 (1.7%)	1,084
9	Billy	1 in 58 (1.7%)	1,080
10	Richard	1 in 64 (1.6%)	966
11	Donald	1 in 69 (1.5%)	906
12	Bobby	1 in 78 (1.3%)	801
13	George	1 in 78 (1.3%)	799
14	Thomas	1 in 80 (1.2%)	777
15	Jose	1 in 83 (1.2%)	753
16	Kenneth	1 in 85 (1.2%)	735
17	Jimmy	1 in 88 (1.1%)	709
18	Larry	1 in 104 (1%)	596
19	Johnny	1 in 116 (0.9%)	537
20	Frank	1 in 126 (0.8%)	492
21	Juan	1 in 128 (0.8%)	485
22	Edward	1 in 130 (0.8%)	477
23	Roy	1 in 141 (0.7%)	442
24	Raymond	1 in 146 (0.7%)	427
25	Manuel	1 in 148 (0.7%)	420
26	Henry	1 in 152 (0.7%)	409
27	Ronald	1 in 152 (0.7%)	408
28	Willie	1 in 156 (0.6%)	399
29	Don	1 in 161 (0.6%)	386
30	Tommy	1 in 161 (0.6%)	386
31	Gary	1 in 163 (0.6%)	381
32	Paul	1 in 165 (0.6%)	378
33	Jack	1 in 166 (0.6%)	374
34	Michael	1 in 175 (0.6%)	355
35	Walter	1 in 176 (0.6%)	353
36	Harold	1 in 178 (0.6%)	349
37	Joseph	1 in 194 (0.5%)	320
38	Jesus	1 in 197 (0.5%)	316
39	Daniel	1 in 201 (0.5%)	309
40	Jesse	1 in 209 (0.5%)	297
41	Gerald	1 in 215 (0.5%)	289
42	Albert	1 in 222 (0.5%)	280
43	Carl	1 in 225 (0.4%)	277
44	Jimmie	1 in 227 (0.4%)	274
45	Antonio	1 in 244 (0.4%)	255
46	Arthur	1 in 244 (0.4%)	255
47	Fred	1 in 247 (0.4%)	252
48	Bill	1 in 265 (0.4%)	235
49	Louis	1 in 270 (0.4%)	230
50	Eddie	1 in 278 (0.4%)	224
51	Eugene	1 in 280 (0.4%)	222
52	Melvin	1 in 283 (0.4%)	220
53	Pedro	1 in 288 (0.3%)	216
54	Ray	1 in 291 (0.3%)	214
55	Ernest	1 in 295 (0.3%)	211
56	Wayne	1 in 301 (0.3%)	207
57	Marvin	1 in 309 (0.3%)	201
58	Roberto	1 in 309 (0.3%)	201
59	Gene	1 in 316 (0.3%)	197
60	Clarence	1 in 317 (0.3%)	196
61	Ramon	1 in 322 (0.3%)	193
62	Ruben	1 in 324 (0.3%)	192
63	Ralph	1 in 326 (0.3%)	191
64	Carlos	1 in 334 (0.3%)	186
65	Francisco	1 in 344 (0.3%)	181
66	Raul	1 in 346 (0.3%)	180
67	Ronnie	1 in 348 (0.3%)	179
68	Lawrence	1 in 349 (0.3%)	178
69	Samuel	1 in 351 (0.3%)	177
70	Alfred	1 in 353 (0.3%)	176
71	Lee	1 in 358 (0.3%)	174
72	Howard	1 in 368 (0.3%)	169
73	Leon	1 in 368 (0.3%)	169
74	Mike	1 in 368 (0.3%)	169
75	Earl	1 in 375 (0.3%)	166
76	Jackie	1 in 377 (0.3%)	165
77	Curtis	1 in 379 (0.3%)	164
78	Guadalupe	1 in 389 (0.3%)	160
79	Gilbert	1 in 394 (0.3%)	158
80	Oscar	1 in 399 (0.3%)	156
81	Roger	1 in 399 (0.3%)	156
82	Douglas	1 in 401 (0.2%)	155
83	Alvin	1 in 412 (0.2%)	151
84	Cecil	1 in 412 (0.2%)	151
85	Freddie	1 in 415 (0.2%)	150
86	Leonard	1 in 438 (0.2%)	142
87	Jim	1 in 448 (0.2%)	139
88	Jessie	1 in 457 (0.2%)	136
89	Norman	1 in 461 (0.2%)	135
90	Bob	1 in 464 (0.2%)	134
91	Herman	1 in 464 (0.2%)	134
92	Martin	1 in 468 (0.2%)	133
93	Herbert	1 in 468 (0.2%)	133
94	Harry	1 in 468 (0.2%)	133
95	Victor	1 in 471 (0.2%)	132
96	Luis	1 in 479 (0.2%)	130
97	Milton	1 in 479 (0.2%)	130
98	Clyde	1 in 482 (0.2%)	129
99	Tony	1 in 486 (0.2%)	128
100	Johnnie	1 in 494 (0.2%)	126