Boys name · Texas
John in Texas
John was the 35th most popular boys name in Texas in 2025, with 744 babies named John that year. Since 1910, Texas families have named 244,549 babies John.
Popularity over time
John in Texas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 411 | 1st |
| 1926 | 1,908 | 2nd |
| 1943 | 2,701 | 3rd |
| 1959 | 3,235 | 5th |
| 1976 | 2,348 | 6th |
| 1992 | 2,140 | 7th |
| 2009 | 1,128 | 28th |
| 2025 | 744 | 35th |
Its rank among boys names in Texas fell from 1st in 1910 to 35th in 2025.
The most babies named John in Texas in a single year was 3,681, in 1964. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1910.
Across the country, John reached its best rank of #1 in New York (1910). See John in every state →
How popular is John in Texas?
John was the 35th most popular boys name in Texas in 2025, with 744 babies named John that year. Since 1910, Texas families have named 244,549 babies John.
How many babies are named John in Texas?
In 2025, 744 babies were named John in Texas. The most babies named John in Texas in a single year was 3,681, in 1964.
What is the rank of John in Texas?
John ranked 35th among boys names in Texas in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1910.
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.