Baby names in New Mexico
Lifetime totals from New Mexico's birth registrations, 1910 to 2025.
Most registered girls' names in New Mexico
| # | Name | Births since 1910 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramona | 1,892 |
| 2 | Angelica | 1,783 |
| 3 | Bernadette | 1,304 |
| 4 | Guadalupe | 1,127 |
| 5 | Lupe | 1,024 |
| 6 | Antonia | 996 |
| 7 | Margarita | 897 |
| 8 | Esperanza | 847 |
| 9 | Consuelo | 791 |
| 10 | Elvira | 699 |
| 11 | Estrella | 637 |
| 12 | Adelina | 617 |
| 13 | Erlinda | 611 |
| 14 | Leticia | 583 |
| 15 | Marisol | 576 |
| 16 | Corina | 487 |
| 17 | Eloisa | 485 |
| 18 | Celina | 429 |
| 19 | Adela | 397 |
| 20 | Tillie | 381 |
| 21 | Santana | 370 |
| 22 | Manuela | 347 |
| 23 | Magdalena | 340 |
| 24 | Socorro | 303 |
| 25 | Leandra | 271 |
| 26 | Petra | 270 |
| 27 | Ernestina | 254 |
| 28 | Female | 250 |
| 29 | Amalia | 248 |
| 30 | Clorinda | 241 |
| 31 | Juana | 238 |
| 32 | Daleyza | 214 |
| 33 | Mireya | 214 |
| 34 | Araceli | 210 |
| 35 | Rosita | 203 |
| 36 | Maribel | 189 |
| 37 | Blanca | 188 |
| 38 | Josefina | 187 |
| 39 | Carmelita | 185 |
| 40 | Iliana | 175 |
Most registered boys' names in New Mexico
| # | Name | Births since 1910 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose | 12,318 |
| 2 | Manuel | 7,526 |
| 3 | Juan | 6,382 |
| 4 | Carlos | 5,199 |
| 5 | Jesus | 4,603 |
| 6 | Gilbert | 4,103 |
| 7 | Miguel | 3,042 |
| 8 | Santiago | 2,744 |
| 9 | Ramon | 2,694 |
| 10 | Ruben | 2,691 |
| 11 | Francisco | 2,668 |
| 12 | Andres | 2,296 |
| 13 | Lorenzo | 2,278 |
| 14 | Orlando | 1,968 |
| 15 | Rudy | 1,802 |
| 16 | Fernando | 1,737 |
| 17 | Roberto | 1,706 |
| 18 | Pedro | 1,635 |
| 19 | Pete | 1,620 |
| 20 | Raul | 1,554 |
| 21 | Armando | 1,531 |
| 22 | Marcos | 1,522 |
| 23 | Javier | 1,499 |
| 24 | Arturo | 1,355 |
| 25 | Alfonso | 1,301 |
| 26 | Alfredo | 1,293 |
| 27 | Ernesto | 1,259 |
| 28 | Fabian | 1,197 |
| 29 | Emilio | 1,170 |
| 30 | Eloy | 1,166 |
| 31 | Pablo | 1,028 |
| 32 | Jaime | 980 |
| 33 | Enrique | 974 |
| 34 | Salvador | 969 |
| 35 | Alberto | 948 |
| 36 | Tomas | 923 |
| 37 | Joaquin | 915 |
| 38 | Estevan | 864 |
| 39 | Vicente | 794 |
| 40 | Cruz | 782 |
These are totals over 115 years, so they lean toward names that were popular when the state's population was largest.
SOURCE·US Social Security Administration, national baby-name data·Public domain. SSA lists a name only if it was given to at least 5 babies of that sex that year.·REVIEWED JUL 2026
SOURCE·US SSA (1880–2025) + NZ DIA (1900–2025) birth registrations·ranks and shares computed from the source files, see method·REVIEWED JUL 2026