Top 100 Texas Boy Baby Names in 1978

// These were the most popular boy baby names in Texas, in 1978.

The Most Popular Texas Boy Baby Names in 1978


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Topping the charts on position #1 this year in Texas was Michael. In total there were 115,139 boys born sharing 1,252 unique names. The names are sorted by popularity, with the #1 position being the most popular baby name in 1978 . 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
1Michael1 in 30 (3.4%)3,859
2Christopher1 in 34 (3%)3,407
3Jason1 in 36 (2.8%)3,233
4David1 in 40 (2.5%)2,861
5James1 in 42 (2.4%)2,727
6John1 in 46 (2.2%)2,530
7Robert1 in 52 (1.9%)2,227
8Jose1 in 68 (1.5%)1,687
9Daniel1 in 72 (1.4%)1,601
10Juan1 in 76 (1.3%)1,508
11Joshua1 in 77 (1.3%)1,498
12William1 in 79 (1.3%)1,466
13Matthew1 in 81 (1.2%)1,426
14Brian1 in 87 (1.1%)1,323
15Joseph1 in 89 (1.1%)1,287
16Jeremy1 in 96 (1%)1,201
17Eric1 in 99 (1%)1,166
18Richard1 in 101 (1%)1,144
19Kevin1 in 103 (1%)1,113
20Charles1 in 104 (1%)1,107
21Mark1 in 114 (0.9%)1,013
22Justin1 in 114 (0.9%)1,006
23Steven1 in 124 (0.8%)930
24Timothy1 in 133 (0.8%)864
25Brandon1 in 137 (0.7%)840
26Anthony1 in 138 (0.7%)833
27Ryan1 in 139 (0.7%)831
28Thomas1 in 139 (0.7%)827
29Jeffrey1 in 141 (0.7%)818
30Aaron1 in 154 (0.6%)746
31Nicholas1 in 162 (0.6%)709
32Jonathan1 in 163 (0.6%)708
33Andrew1 in 163 (0.6%)707
34Paul1 in 163 (0.6%)706
35Stephen1 in 166 (0.6%)695
36Joe1 in 180 (0.6%)639
37Chad1 in 182 (0.6%)634
38Jesus1 in 183 (0.5%)628
39Kenneth1 in 192 (0.5%)599
40Adam1 in 193 (0.5%)596
41Carlos1 in 199 (0.5%)578
42Bryan1 in 214 (0.5%)539
43Scott1 in 215 (0.5%)536
44Nathan1 in 217 (0.5%)530
45Patrick1 in 224 (0.4%)515
46Benjamin1 in 224 (0.4%)513
47Jacob1 in 230 (0.4%)500
48Jesse1 in 231 (0.4%)498
49Samuel1 in 248 (0.4%)464
50Gabriel1 in 250 (0.4%)461
51Shawn1 in 258 (0.4%)446
52Adrian1 in 266 (0.4%)433
53Ricardo1 in 270 (0.4%)426
54Edward1 in 272 (0.4%)423
55Ruben1 in 277 (0.4%)415
56Roberto1 in 278 (0.4%)414
57Gregory1 in 284 (0.4%)406
58Luis1 in 288 (0.3%)400
59George1 in 291 (0.3%)396
60Larry1 in 293 (0.3%)393
61Mario1 in 299 (0.3%)385
62Billy1 in 301 (0.3%)383
63Cody1 in 302 (0.3%)381
64Travis1 in 303 (0.3%)380
65Johnny1 in 308 (0.3%)374
66Manuel1 in 310 (0.3%)371
67Jorge1 in 313 (0.3%)368
68Marcus1 in 313 (0.3%)368
69Victor1 in 316 (0.3%)364
70Francisco1 in 321 (0.3%)359
71Miguel1 in 323 (0.3%)356
72Gary1 in 327 (0.3%)352
73Bradley1 in 328 (0.3%)351
74Jerry1 in 330 (0.3%)349
75Donald1 in 338 (0.3%)341
76Joel1 in 339 (0.3%)340
77Phillip1 in 350 (0.3%)329
78Dustin1 in 355 (0.3%)324
79Bobby1 in 358 (0.3%)322
80Derrick1 in 359 (0.3%)321
81Jimmy1 in 361 (0.3%)319
82Wesley1 in 363 (0.3%)317
83Raul1 in 367 (0.3%)314
84Antonio1 in 370 (0.3%)311
85Keith1 in 374 (0.3%)308
86Javier1 in 375 (0.3%)307
87Frank1 in 378 (0.3%)305
88Oscar1 in 378 (0.3%)305
89Ronald1 in 380 (0.3%)303
90Kyle1 in 385 (0.3%)299
91Corey1 in 389 (0.3%)296
92Sean1 in 389 (0.3%)296
93Jaime1 in 392 (0.3%)294
94Jeffery1 in 401 (0.2%)287
95Raymond1 in 401 (0.2%)287
96Randy1 in 417 (0.2%)276
97Casey1 in 426 (0.2%)270
98Shaun1 in 436 (0.2%)264
99Hector1 in 438 (0.2%)263
100Douglas1 in 450 (0.2%)256


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