New Mexico · 1955

Top 100 names in New Mexico, 1955, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	455
#2	Debra	272
#3	Linda	268
#4	Patricia	233
#5	Deborah	191
#6	Barbara	166
#7	Susan	164
#8	Sandra	143
#9	Cynthia	136
#10	Karen	133
#11	Elizabeth	132
#12	Donna	123
#13	Gloria	122
#14	Pamela	112
#15	Margaret	110
#16	Maria	110
#17	Nancy	109
#18	Rebecca	94
#19	Carol	93
#20	Rose	92
#21	Theresa	87
#22	Janet	83
#23	Judy	81
#24	Martha	81
#25	Catherine	80
#26	Virginia	80
#27	Teresa	77
#28	Sharon	77
#29	Betty	76
#30	Diane	76
#31	Yolanda	76
#32	Rita	74
#33	Sylvia	73
#34	Kathleen	70
#35	Lorraine	69
#36	Cheryl	68
#37	Connie	68
#38	Helen	65
#39	Diana	63
#40	Kathy	63
#41	Irene	62
#42	Christine	61
#43	Shirley	61
#44	Loretta	59
#45	Marie	57
#46	Frances	57
#47	Paula	56
#48	Laura	55
#49	Kathryn	55
#50	Katherine	54
#51	Yvonne	54
#52	Brenda	53
#53	Marilyn	53
#54	Anna	53
#55	Dorothy	52
#56	Janice	52
#57	Peggy	51
#58	Evelyn	50
#59	Dolores	50
#60	Elaine	49
#61	Alice	49
#62	Debbie	48
#63	Beverly	48
#64	Ruth	45
#65	Pauline	44
#66	Victoria	44
#67	Vicki	43
#68	Sally	43
#69	Jo	43
#70	Anita	43
#71	Carolyn	42
#72	Vickie	42
#73	Sherry	42
#74	Roberta	41
#75	Phyllis	41
#76	Carmen	41
#77	Judith	40
#78	Denise	40
#79	Terry	40
#80	Priscilla	39
#81	Cindy	38
#82	Charlotte	36
#83	Ann	36
#84	Bernadette	35
#85	Patsy	35
#86	Joyce	35
#87	Geraldine	35
#88	Valerie	34
#89	Lisa	34
#90	Carla	34
#91	Bonnie	34
#92	Cecilia	33
#93	Esther	33
#94	Sarah	32
#95	Darlene	32
#96	Rosa	31
#97	Eva	31
#98	Cathy	31
#99	Joann	31
#100	Jean	31

Uniquely popular in New Mexico

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Births	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Isabel	24	22	2
Elsie	20	19	3
Yolanda	76	70	11
Stella	29	27	4
Bernadette	35	32	5
Cecilia	33	31	5
Pauline	44	41	7
Priscilla	39	36	7
Dolores	50	46	9
Ida	25	23	5
Bernice	27	25	5
Irene	62	58	12

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.