Texas ★ 1978

Top names in Texas, 1978

Jennifer led for girls with 3,663 babies ; Michael for boys with 3,857. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	3,663
2	Melissa	1,839
3	Jessica	1,784
4	Amanda	1,710
5	Angela	1,346
6	Amy	1,344
7	Stephanie	1,269
8	Christina	1,238
9	Elizabeth	1,218
10	Maria	1,177
11	Kimberly	1,126
12	Michelle	1,124
13	Heather	1,100
14	Monica	1,056
15	Crystal	1,040
16	Lisa	1,015
17	Laura	975
18	Sarah	900
19	Veronica	875
20	Rebecca	834
21	Mary	755
22	Kelly	745
23	Misty	713
24	Amber	706
25	Cynthia	702
26	April	694
27	Erica	651
28	Brandy	644
29	Andrea	641
29	Rachel	641
31	Tiffany	630
32	Julie	580
33	Patricia	575
34	Jamie	573
35	Sandra	528
36	Shannon	510
37	Nicole	503
38	Brandi	486
39	Vanessa	468
40	Erin	439
41	Leslie	434
42	Sara	418
43	Ashley	401
44	Emily	391
45	Christy	390
46	Diana	388
47	Courtney	380
48	Natalie	372
49	Lori	365
50	Katherine	364
51	Carrie	356
52	Brenda	354
53	Alicia	351
54	Nancy	342
55	Stacy	341
56	Valerie	340
57	Kristi	336
58	Karen	334
59	Claudia	330
60	Wendy	329
61	Anna	327
62	Tina	325
63	Christine	311
64	Kristy	310
64	Teresa	310
66	Holly	309
67	Melanie	304
68	Susan	298
68	Tracy	298
70	Erika	289
71	Angelica	282
72	Linda	275
73	Melinda	269
74	Leticia	263
74	Priscilla	263
74	Sabrina	263
77	Tammy	262
78	Denise	260
79	Samantha	251
80	Mandy	247
81	Ana	238
82	Yvonne	237
83	Kathryn	236
84	Catherine	235
84	Tara	235
86	Kristina	233
87	Dana	226
88	Robin	225
89	Stacey	224
90	Lauren	223
90	Sonia	223
92	Allison	221
93	Tonya	218
94	Tanya	217
94	Yolanda	217
96	Jacqueline	216
96	Norma	216
98	Rosa	207
99	Danielle	205
100	Martha	202

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Michael	3,857
2	Christopher	3,405
3	Jason	3,233
4	David	2,861
5	James	2,724
6	John	2,531
7	Robert	2,233
8	Jose	1,686
9	Daniel	1,604
10	Juan	1,511
11	Joshua	1,496
12	William	1,466
13	Matthew	1,420
14	Brian	1,322
15	Joseph	1,284
16	Jeremy	1,198
17	Eric	1,167
18	Richard	1,145
19	Kevin	1,113
20	Charles	1,103
21	Mark	1,015
22	Justin	1,007
23	Steven	929
24	Timothy	864
25	Brandon	840
26	Anthony	833
27	Ryan	832
28	Thomas	824
29	Jeffrey	817
30	Aaron	749
31	Jonathan	706
31	Paul	706
33	Andrew	705
33	Nicholas	705
35	Stephen	696
36	Joe	641
37	Chad	634
38	Jesus	629
39	Kenneth	597
40	Adam	595
41	Carlos	578
42	Bryan	538
43	Scott	537
44	Nathan	529
45	Patrick	517
46	Benjamin	513
47	Jacob	500
47	Jesse	500
49	Samuel	463
50	Gabriel	461
51	Shawn	444
52	Adrian	434
53	Ricardo	425
54	Edward	420
55	Roberto	415
55	Ruben	415
57	Gregory	405
58	Luis	401
59	George	397
60	Larry	392
61	Mario	385
62	Billy	383
63	Cody	381
64	Travis	380
65	Johnny	374
65	Manuel	374
67	Jorge	370
68	Marcus	365
69	Victor	362
70	Francisco	358
71	Miguel	356
72	Gary	352
73	Bradley	351
74	Jerry	349
75	Joel	341
76	Donald	340
77	Phillip	328
78	Dustin	324
79	Bobby	323
80	Derrick	322
81	Jimmy	320
82	Wesley	317
83	Raul	315
84	Antonio	310
85	Javier	308
86	Keith	307
87	Frank	305
87	Oscar	305
89	Ronald	303
90	Kyle	301
91	Corey	296
91	Sean	296
93	Jaime	294
94	Jeffery	289
95	Raymond	286
96	Randy	277
97	Casey	270
98	Hector	264
98	Shaun	264
100	Douglas	255