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Top names in New Mexico

The names most likely to appear on 1915 New Mexico birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 5,311 New Mexico births in 1915 across 348 distinct names.

Distinctively New Mexico

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say New Mexico more than they say America.

#10Juanoutside the national top 200
#12Antoniooutside the national top 200
#16Ramonoutside the national top 200
#25Pedrooutside the national top 200
#26Ramonaoutside the national top 200
#2Jose#174 nationally
#29Antoniaoutside the national top 200
#30Carmenoutside the national top 200
#30Carlosoutside the national top 200
#32Eloyoutside the national top 200
#39Luisoutside the national top 200
#43Peteoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Mary202US #1
#2Maria69US #146
#3Frances67US #9
#4Helen57US #2
#5Ruth56US #5
#6Margaret49US #4
#7Josephine47US #22
#8Dorothy40US #3
#9Virginia40US #12
#10Anna39US #7
#11Juanita39US #92
#12Lucy36US #79
#13Marie34US #11
#14Rose34US #16
#15Jennie33US #73
#16Emma32US #40
#17Mildred32US #6
#18Alice29US #13
#19Elizabeth29US #8
#20Pauline29US #32
#21Annie27US #36
#22Bessie25US #57
#23Ruby25US #24
#24Beatrice24US #37
#25Clara24US #38
#26Ramona23
#27Eva22US #55
#28Nellie21US #63
#29Antonia20
#30Carmen20
#31Florence20US #14
#32Isabel20US #177
#33Grace19US #27
#34Martha19US #25
#35Amelia18US #165
#36Evelyn18US #10
#37Laura18US #61
#38Louise18US #18
#39Betty17US #53
#40Julia17US #44
#41Rosa17US #116
#42Dolores16US #147
#43Irene16US #17
#44Anita15US #164
#45Bertha15US #46
#46Guadalupe15
#47Lupe15
#48Flora14US #140
#49Hazel14US #26
#50Lena14US #77
#51Lois14US #47
#52Stella14US #64
#53Amalia13
#54Cecilia13
#55Elvira13
#56Esther13US #33
#57Genevieve13US #76
#58Gertrude13US #35
#59Pearl13US #56
#60Rita13US #71
#61Sadie13US #133
#62Teresa13
#63Tillie13
#64Eleanor12US #28
#65Eloisa12
#66Estella12
#67Gladys12US #21
#68Lola12US #136
#69Lucille12US #29
#70Sarah12US #51
#71Thelma12US #30
#72Vera12US #65
#73Ann11US #43
#74Aurora11
#75Celia11US #195
#76Ethel11US #23
#77Ida11US #54
#78Kathryn11US #60
#79Margarita11
#80Rebecca11US #159
#81Adela10
#82Adelina10
#83Agnes10US #45
#84Ella10US #75
#85Josie10
#86Marjorie10US #39
#87Wilma10US #80
#88Ada9US #114
#89Edna9US #20
#90Elena9
#91Mabel9US #62
#92Nora9US #144
#93Opal9US #90
#94Patricia9US #189
#95Angela8
#96Anne8US #52
#97Barbara8US #83
#98Bennie8
#99Charlotte8US #81
#100Cleo8US #184

Boys

#1John132US #1
#2Jose129US #174
#3Joe118US #38
#4William90US #2
#5Frank82US #9
#6Robert79US #4
#7James78US #3
#8Manuel72US #134
#9George63US #6
#10Juan59
#11Joseph47US #5
#12Antonio39
#13Charles39US #7
#14Ernest36US #35
#15Edward34US #8
#16Ramon34
#17Henry33US #14
#18David31US #31
#19Albert29US #17
#20Thomas29US #10
#21Fred26US #26
#22Tony26US #130
#23Arthur25US #18
#24Jack25US #27
#25Pedro24
#26Raymond24US #16
#27Max23US #102
#28Paul23US #13
#29Daniel22US #55
#30Carlos21
#31Clarence20US #24
#32Eloy20
#33Benjamin19US #71
#34Louis19US #23
#35Richard19US #15
#36Ben18US #113
#37Eugene18US #41
#38Ray18US #67
#39Luis17
#40Ralph17US #21
#41Walter17US #11
#42Donald16US #20
#43Pete16
#44Alfredo15
#45Leo15US #47
#46Samuel15US #39
#47Harry14US #19
#48Herman14US #56
#49Miguel14
#50Sam14US #68
#51Alfred13US #42
#52Harold13US #12
#53Herbert13US #40
#54Julian13US #191
#55Ricardo13
#56Roy13US #32
#57Alfonso12
#58Carl12US #22
#59Dan12US #192
#60Eduardo12
#61Gilbert12US #100
#62Jesus12
#63Lee12US #84
#64Mike12US #129
#65Andres11
#66Luciano11
#67Theodore11US #64
#68Victor11US #74
#69Willie11US #30
#70Felipe10
#71Felix10US #189
#72Santiago10
#73Charlie9US #75
#74Elmer9US #45
#75Howard9US #25
#76Julio9
#77Kenneth9US #28
#78Lawrence9US #37
#79Lorenzo9
#80Nick9US #177
#81Rafael9
#82Ruben9
#83Andrew8US #46
#84Anthony8US #36
#85Candido8
#86Earl8US #33
#87Emilio8
#88Epifanio8
#89Fernando8
#90Jay8US #200
#91Leonard8US #44
#92Leopoldo8
#93Martin8US #79
#94Pablo8
#95Peter8US #49
#96Phillip8US #180
#97Rosendo8
#98Secundino8
#99Tom8US #142
#100Tomas8

On the move since 1914

Rising

↑71Bessie#22
↑59Clarence#31
↑50Lena#50
↑47Bertha#45
↑42Elvira#55
↑41Cecilia#54
↑38Donald#42
↑37Amalia#53

Falling

↓64Tom#99
↓62Edna#89
↓60Barbara#97
↓46Lucille#69
↓46Sarah#70
↓46Charlotte#99
↓43Pablo#94
↓41Jesus#62

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1914 rankings.