Texas Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2016

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Texas Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2016

In 2016, the most popular name for baby boys in Texas was Noah, with a count of 2,036 boys out of a total of 185,174 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 1.10% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Texas in 2016). The second most popular boy name was Liam (1,798 boys, 0.97% of total). The third most popular boy name was Sebastian (1,675 boys, 0.91% of total).

The table below below shows the top 1000 most popular male baby names in Texas in 2016. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Texas over the years.

Texas Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2016

In 2016, the most popular name for baby girls in Texas was Emma, with a count of 2,150 girls out of a total of 167,249 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.29% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Texas in 2016). The second most popular girl name was Mia (2,019 girls, 1.21% of total). The third most popular girl name was Sophia (1,968 girls, 1.18% of total).

The table below below shows the top 1000 most popular female baby names in Texas in 2016. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Texas over the years.