Texas Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2002

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Texas Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2002

In 2002, the most popular name for baby boys in Texas was Jose, with a count of 3,150 boys out of a total of 174,551 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 1.81% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Texas in 2002). The second most popular boy name was Jacob (2,622 boys, 1.50% of total). The third most popular boy name was Joshua (2,342 boys, 1.34% of total).

The table below below shows the top 1000 most popular male baby names in Texas in 2002. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Texas over the years.

Texas Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2002

In 2002, the most popular name for baby girls in Texas was Emily, with a count of 2,081 girls out of a total of 155,945 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.33% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Texas in 2002). The second most popular girl name was Madison (1,727 girls, 1.11% of total). The third most popular girl name was Ashley (1,685 girls, 1.08% of total).

The table below below shows the top 1000 most popular female baby names in Texas in 2002. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Texas over the years.