Tex
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Tex is a boy name of English origin meaning "From Texas".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
3 letters
Meaning
From Texas
Etymology
Originally a nickname for someone from the state of Texas, USA.
Famous People Named Tex
- Tex Avery — American animator and director (1908-1980)
Frequently Asked Questions About Tex
What does the name Tex mean?
Tex means "From Texas", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Tex?
Tex originates from English, commonly used in North America.
Is Tex a boy or girl name?
Tex is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Tex associated with?
Tex is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Tex?
Yes — notable people named Tex include Tex Avery (American animator and director, 1908-1980).
Last updated: June 2026