Boys name · Texas
Dexter in Texas
Dexter was the 1107th most popular boys name in Texas in 2025, with 20 babies named Dexter that year. Since 1913, Texas families have named 2,185 babies Dexter.
Popularity over time
Dexter in Texas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 5 | 578th |
| 1950 | 7 | 821st |
| 1962 | 38 | 389th |
| 1975 | 21 | 511th |
| 1987 | 45 | 387th |
| 2000 | 11 | 1126th |
| 2012 | 50 | 529th |
| 2025 | 20 | 1107th |
Its rank among boys names in Texas fell from 578th in 1913 to 1107th in 2025.
The most babies named Dexter in Texas in a single year was 53, in 2011. Its best showing was 317th among boys names in 1968.
Across the country, Dexter reached its best rank of 60th in Georgia (1968). See Dexter in every state →
How popular is Dexter in Texas?
Dexter was the 1107th most popular boys name in Texas in 2025, with 20 babies named Dexter that year. Since 1913, Texas families have named 2,185 babies Dexter.
How many babies are named Dexter in Texas?
In 2025, 20 babies were named Dexter in Texas. The most babies named Dexter in Texas in a single year was 53, in 2011.
What is the rank of Dexter in Texas?
Dexter ranked 1107th among boys names in Texas in 2025. Its best showing was 317th among boys names in 1968.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.