According to the City of College Station (which is located in east-central Texas), the most popular baby names in the city in 2017 were Ava and Jayden.
Here are College Station’s top 3 girl names and top 3 boy names of 2017:
Girl Names
1. Ava, 16 baby girls
2. Emma, 14
3. Camila & Charlotte, 13 each (tie)
Boy Names
1. Jayden, 18 baby boys
2. Elijah & Jackson, 15 each (tie)
3. Noah, 12
The most popular middle names were Grace, Rose, and Marie (for girls) and James, Alexander, and Wayne (for boys).
Some of the less-common College Station baby names included Kansas, Temper, Fable, Joy Peace, and Liv Tyler.
In 2016, the top two names were Riley and Aiden.
Sources: Jayden, Ava CS’s most popular baby names in 2017, Aiden, Riley CS’s most-popular baby names in 2016
Image: Adapted from Flag of Texas (public domain)
Kansas, born in Texas. Lol!
On another note, why isn’t middle name data more common? Wayne seems like an odd choice for a popular middle name, at least for babies born in the 21st century…
I wish more places released middle name data, too. Particularly more U.S. places…