Boys name · Texas
King in Texas
In SSA data for Texas, 3,545 babies are named King across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1913. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #351 most popular boys name, with 107 born.
Popularity over time
King in Texas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 5 | #602 |
| 1921 | 5 | #941 |
| 1930 | 6 | #830 |
| 1953 | 5 | #1064 |
| 2000 | 9 | #1315 |
| 2009 | 53 | #507 |
| 2017 | 289 | #142 |
| 2025 | 107 | #351 |
Texas had the most King births in 2018, with 294. Its highest rank in Texas came in 2018, at #137.
King started at #602 in 1913 and finished at #351 in 2025 on the boys list in Texas, with a high of #137 in 2018 and a low of #1795 in 1998.
The District of Columbia gave King its highest national rank, #48, in 2014. See King in every state →
How popular is King in Texas?
In SSA data for Texas, 3,545 babies are named King across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1913. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #351 most popular boys name, with 107 born.
How many babies are named King in Texas?
Texas recorded 107 births of babies named King in 2025.
What is the rank of King in Texas?
King ranked #351 among boys names in Texas in 2025.
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.