How Many People Are Named Tex?

2,098

people in the United States are named Tex

1 in 159,675 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#7296

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0006%

Of US population

Peak Year

1940

67 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: TEKS
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From a nickname which denoted a person who came from the state of Texas. A famous bearer was the American animator Tex Avery (1908-1980), real name Frederick, who was born in Texas.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.5%
Male
99.5%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 68.3 years old

Young (<30) 324
15.4%
Adult (30–60) 250
11.9%
Senior (>60) 1,524
72.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1890 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Texas 344
North Carolina 44
West Virginia 39
Kentucky 19
Oklahoma 16
Virginia 16
Georgia 6
Alabama 5
Tennessee 5

💡 Fun Facts About "Tex"

  • 20 babies were named Tex in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1940
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1890
  • Most popular in Texas

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