New Mexico · 1962

Top 100 names in New Mexico, 1962, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Mary	285
#2	Lisa	212
#3	Sandra	169
#4	Linda	165
#5	Elizabeth	165
#6	Patricia	163
#7	Brenda	147
#8	Karen	144
#9	Susan	144
#10	Cynthia	136
#11	Debbie	135
#12	Barbara	127
#13	Donna	123
#14	Debra	117
#15	Carol	114
#16	Deborah	113
#17	Teresa	109
#18	Lori	101
#19	Theresa	101
#20	Diana	96
#21	Pamela	94
#22	Laura	90
#23	Maria	89
#24	Sharon	88
#25	Anna	86
#26	Cindy	86
#27	Kathy	84
#28	Margaret	83
#29	Nancy	83
#30	Rebecca	82
#31	Tammy	80
#32	Cheryl	80
#33	Denise	79
#34	Janet	78
#35	Annette	76
#36	Tina	75
#37	Angela	74
#38	Gloria	69
#39	Loretta	69
#40	Diane	66
#41	Julie	65
#42	Darlene	65
#43	Michelle	65
#44	Judy	65
#45	Kimberly	63
#46	Yolanda	62
#47	Carolyn	61
#48	Jennifer	60
#49	Yvonne	59
#50	Kelly	58
#51	Christine	58
#52	Sylvia	57
#53	Rita	56
#54	Kim	56
#55	Kathleen	55
#56	Terri	54
#57	Roberta	54
#58	Bernadette	54
#59	Shirley	53
#60	Martha	52
#61	Robin	51
#62	Veronica	50
#63	Marie	50
#64	Beverly	49
#65	Monica	48
#66	Sherry	48
#67	Paula	48
#68	Geraldine	47
#69	Connie	47
#70	Janice	46
#71	Anita	46
#72	Carla	45
#73	Frances	44
#74	Cathy	43
#75	Virginia	43
#76	Melissa	43
#77	Stephanie	43
#78	Renee	43
#79	Katherine	42
#80	Betty	42
#81	Juanita	41
#82	Laurie	41
#83	Dolores	41
#84	Lorraine	41
#85	Dorothy	41
#86	Catherine	40
#87	Rhonda	40
#88	Sheila	40
#89	Jeanette	40
#90	Rose	40
#91	Leslie	40
#92	Gina	39
#93	Christina	39
#94	Cecilia	38
#95	Evelyn	38
#96	Suzanne	38
#97	Regina	38
#98	Norma	38
#99	Joann	36
#100	Becky	35

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
Bernadette	54	47	6
Geraldine	47	41	6
Pauline	35	30	5
Cecilia	38	33	5
Bertha	26	23	4
Dolores	41	36	6
Bernice	24	21	4
Patsy	28	24	5
Beatrice	22	19	4
Loretta	69	60	13
Esther	34	29	6
Irma	20	17	4

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.