Tex name meaning
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What does Tex mean?
Desirable and All time favorite English Tex bestowed upon both sexes, used predominantly in English, meaning of Tex is "From the State of Texas".
How do I pronounce Tex?
The one syllabled name Tex is pronounced, tex.
Variants of Tex
How popular is the name Tex?
Tex is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1890 and was able to reach the top 800 names. In 1940, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 753 on boy names chart when 67 babies were named Tex.
There are over 1965 babies that have been given the name Tex in United States. Tex is a common name in Bangladesh and DR Congo while somewhat familiar name in Fiji, Philippines, Canada, Gabon and England.
According to our findings, at least 6000 people have been bestowed Tex around the globe.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 3218 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4413 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4903 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4414 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8866 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4604 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5776 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8140 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 6317 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 8775 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Facts
Tex in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 59 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 39 | 40 | 5 | 0 |
 | 39 | 40 | 5 | 0 |
 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
What numbers say about Tex?
You desire to change constantly and you get easily bored. When it comes to life goals, you are cautious and always plan precisely your next steps. You are that person who teaches others how to live life without much drama and walk their path with no one's help. You don't have to lie but find a subtle way to tell someone they need improvement or work harder on something to get it done correctly.
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- Fane is originated from English and Middle is a boy name, Fane means "Joyous or Happy" is used notably in English
- Wilham especially is used in English, meaning of Wilham is "Will Desire or Helmet Protection" is a boy name
- Kingswell is used mostly in English is a baby boy name, Kingswell means "From the King's Well, Lives at the King's Spring or Kings Well" has its origin in English
- Kenia - Originated from Kamba, Celtic and African, Admired Kenia means "Kenya, Pretty or Too: the Fire of Births" which is used chiefly in English is aimed at both genders
- Ansly - Origin of Ansly is in Old English is notably used in English used as a baby boy name, meaning of Ansly is "The Awesome One's Meadow or Place Name"
Famous people named Tex
- Tex G. Hall, Native American
- Tex Sample, specialist
- Tex Maule, lead American football writer for 'Sports Illustrated'
- Tex Morton, pioneer of New Zealand and Australian country and western music
- Tex Fletcher, singing cowboy with credits as a recording artist
- Tex O'Reilly, American soldier of fortune
- Tex McGuire, old-time music and hillbilly musician
- Tex Taylor, former minor league baseball infielder and player-manager
- Tex Pitfield, President and CEO of Saraguay Petroleum
- Tex Terry, American film actor
- Tex Avery, American animator, director
- Tex Schramm, Texas Earnest Schramm Jr
- Tex Ritter, American country music singer and actor popular
- Tex Williams, American Western swing musician from Ramsey
- Tex Watson, Charles Denton Watson Jr
- Tex Brashear, voice actor,
- Tex Rickard, American boxing promoter
- Tex Hughson, Major League Baseball starting pitcher
- Tex Thornton, American business executive
- Tex Beneke, American saxophonist, singer, and bandleader
- Tex Perkins, Australian singer-songwriter widely
- Tex Hill, American fighter pilot and triple flying ace
- Tex Winter, American basketball coach and innovator of the triangle offense
- Tex Clevenger, American former Major League Baseball relief pitcher and spot starter
- Tex Antoine, Herbert Jon Antoine Jr
- Tex McCrary, American journalist and public relations specialist
- Tex Carleton, Major League Baseball pitcher
- Tex Richards, William Richards, Jr
- Tex Oliver, American football coach
- Tex Wisterzil, professional baseball player
- Tex Coulter, American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the New York Giants and
- Tex Benedict, English retired British-American professional wrestler
- Tex Gibbons, American basketball player
- Tex Erwin, professional baseball player from 1905 to 1921
- Texas Guinan in The Gun Woman as Actress
- Texas Presley in Sin City as Actress
- Tex Allen, from 1917 action and adventure movie Vengeance - and the Woman, who played Red Johnson.
- In 1945 adventure and music film, The Return of the Durango Kid, Tex Harding portrayed Jim.
- In 1922, Tex Keith portrayed the role of Buck Knowles in western movie The Firebrand.
Lists having Tex
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths