Compare two names
Tex and Benny side by side: Tex peaked in 1940 and Benny in 1948; in 2025 they were given to 33 and 325 babies.
Tex and Benny, year by year
Girls and boys together; Tex solid, Benny dashed.
| Tex | Benny | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 33 | 325 |
| Rank 2025 | #3,501 among boys’ names | #841 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 2,131 | 49,144 |
| Peak year | 1940 | 1948 |
| Girls | 1% | 1% |
| Alive, estimated | 1,080 | 27,000 |
| Median age | 58 | 62 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.