Boys name · Texas
Ray in Texas
Ray was the 706th most popular boys name in Texas in 2025, with 40 babies named Ray that year. Since 1910, Texas families have named 18,324 babies Ray.
Popularity over time
Ray in Texas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 31 | 68th |
| 1926 | 210 | 54th |
| 1943 | 232 | 71st |
| 1959 | 342 | 80th |
| 1976 | 136 | 167th |
| 1992 | 92 | 295th |
| 2009 | 63 | 450th |
| 2025 | 40 | 706th |
Its rank among boys names in Texas fell from 68th in 1910 to 706th in 2025.
The most babies named Ray in Texas in a single year was 389, in 1956. Its best showing was 46th among boys names in 1925.
Across the country, Ray reached its best rank of 12th in Idaho (1911). See Ray in every state →
How popular is Ray in Texas?
Ray was the 706th most popular boys name in Texas in 2025, with 40 babies named Ray that year. Since 1910, Texas families have named 18,324 babies Ray.
How many babies are named Ray in Texas?
In 2025, 40 babies were named Ray in Texas. The most babies named Ray in Texas in a single year was 389, in 1956.
What is the rank of Ray in Texas?
Ray ranked 706th among boys names in Texas in 2025. Its best showing was 46th among boys names in 1925.
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.