Top Baby Names in Texas for 1980

In 1980 parents in Texas chose a mix of unique and traditional names for their newborns, reflecting the diverse influences of the times from Austin to Galveston. Discover the most popular baby names in Texas for 1980, a list that not only reveals current trends but also offers inspiration for expectant parents. Join us as we explore these names that capture the spirit and culture of Texas in 1980.


1	Michael	1,307	Amanda	1,220
2	James	1,252	Jennifer	1,196
3	Jason	1,193	Jessica	673
4	Christopher	1,163	April	483
5	Joshua	1,001	Tiffany	481
6	William	843	Heather	476
7	John	796	Amy	463
8	David	760	Kimberly	451
9	Robert	735	Crystal	447
10	Jeremy	609	Angela	444
11	Jonathan	579	Melissa	436
12	Matthew	568	Stephanie	418
13	Joseph	566	Mary	363
14	Justin	537	Sarah	350
15	Daniel	504	Rachel	342
16	Brian	497	Rebecca	329
17	Charles	497	Elizabeth	326
18	Timothy	439	Amber	316
19	Brandon	426	Ashley	313
20	Travis	404	Brandy	301
21	Kevin	397	Misty	278
22	Thomas	382	Laura	275
23	Adam	376	Kelly	257
24	Eric	365	Christina	249
25	Nicholas	324	Jamie	246
26	Steven	323	Lisa	241
27	Benjamin	313	Emily	229
28	Andrew	288	Christy	213
29	Richard	287	Andrea	197
30	Anthony	284	Erica	192
31	Dustin	262	Julie	191
32	Jeffrey	256	Michelle	181
33	Nathan	250	Leslie	171
34	Mark	241	Holly	162
35	Stephen	241	Brandi	156
36	Kenneth	236	Katherine	156
37	Bradley	218	Shannon	152
38	Patrick	196	Erin	142
39	Chad	194	Tracy	141
40	Paul	192	Kristen	140
41	Gregory	175	Carrie	138
42	Marcus	173	Tonya	138
43	Ryan	173	Kristy	137
44	Aaron	167	Melanie	135
45	Derrick	164	Sara	130
46	Samuel	162	Kristin	129
47	Bobby	160	Lori	128
48	Billy	159	Samantha	124
49	Wesley	146	Courtney	122
50	Gary	145	Stacy	121
51	Donald	140	Nicole	117
52	Derek	139	Lauren	116
53	Jesse	138	Susan	116
54	Larry	138	Dana	114
55	Phillip	137	Pamela	114
56	Jerry	136	Alicia	113
57	Terry	134	Tina	111
58	Antonio	129	Wendy	111
59	Ronald	127	Allison	109
60	Jacob	124	Anna	107
61	Jeffery	122	Tara	107
62	Mario	120	Cynthia	105
63	Jeremiah	117	Natasha	103
64	Bryan	116	Tabitha	103
65	Scott	115	Candice	102
66	Corey	114	Megan	95
67	Edward	110	Monica	95
68	Ricky	96	Brooke	92
69	Jimmy	95	Karen	92
70	Douglas	94	Miranda	90
71	Johnny	93	Natalie	89
72	Randall	90	Candace	84
73	George	89	Kathryn	84
74	Shawn	87	Stacey	84
75	Russell	84	Patricia	81
76	Curtis	82	Lindsey	80
77	Tony	81	Latoya	78
78	Zachary	81	Bethany	75
79	Danny	79	Leah	75
80	Brent	78	Katrina	73
81	Keith	77	Lindsay	73
82	Jamie	76	Margaret	72
83	Jared	76	Donna	69
84	Randy	76	Sabrina	69
85	Dennis	74	Danielle	68
86	Kyle	74	Robin	68
87	Raymond	73	Casey	67
88	Casey	72	Valerie	67
89	Rodney	67	Jenny	66
90	Carlos	66	Tammy	66
91	Cory	65	Teresa	66
92	Nathaniel	65	Rhonda	63
93	Carl	62	Latasha	62
94	Roger	62	Melinda	62
95	Terrance	62	Whitney	62
96	Ronnie	61	Jacqueline	61
97	Philip	60	Mindy	61
98	Clinton	59	Sharon	61
99	Shannon	58	Carla	60
100	Johnathan	57	Kristi	60
101	Seth	57