Tex vs Tigran

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tex

Boy #4,999 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from Texas"

Origin: American English

Cultural Roots

American Western Country

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,999
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Tigran

Boy #5,123 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"tiger-like"

Origin: Armenian/Iranian

Cultural Roots

Armenian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,123
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Tig, Tigo

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Tex Rank #4,999
Tigran Rank #5,123

Tex is more popular, ranked #4999 vs #5123 for Tigran.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Tex ___

  • Tex James
  • Tex Lee
  • Tex Wayne
  • Tex Ray
  • Tex Dale
  • Tex Cole

Tigran ___

  • Tigran Armen
  • Tigran Vartan
  • Tigran Hagop
  • Tigran Levon
  • Tigran Aram
  • Tigran Sarkis

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Tex

Colt Wyatt Cash Maverick Dixie

If you choose Tigran

Armen Aram Narine Ani Arev

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tex or Tigran more popular?

Tex is more popular, ranked #4999 compared to Tigran at #5123 in the United States.

What do Tex and Tigran mean?

Tex means "from Texas" (American English origin). Tigran means "tiger-like" (Armenian/Iranian origin).

Are Tex and Tigran boy or girl names?

Tex is primarily a boy name. Tigran is primarily a boy name.

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