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Top names in New Mexico

The names most likely to appear on 1932 New Mexico birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 9,485 New Mexico births in 1932 across 502 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.

#17Ramon#199 nationally
#22Antoniooutside the national top 200
#19Juan#195 nationally
#28Alfonsooutside the national top 200
#30Isabeloutside the national top 200
#31Jesusoutside the national top 200
#33Carmenoutside the national top 200
#36Floraoutside the national top 200
#39Teresaoutside the national top 200
#40Angelinaoutside the national top 200
#40Peteoutside the national top 200
#21Ramona#180 nationally

Girls

#1Mary402US #1
#2Betty144US #2
#3Maria123US #120
#4Helen82US #8
#5Margaret75US #7
#6Alice72US #21
#7Lucy60US #128
#8Dorothy57US #4
#9Virginia57US #14
#10Barbara55US #3
#11Frances54US #19
#12Rose50US #33
#13Dolores47US #18
#14Juanita47US #58
#15Dora46US #143
#16Emma42US #76
#17Ruth42US #11
#18Annie40US #41
#19Stella39US #150
#20Martha37US #27
#21Ramona37US #180
#22Gloria36US #25
#23Josephine36US #57
#24Joan35US #5
#25Viola35US #136
#26Eva33US #98
#27Marie31US #31
#28Nancy31US #13
#29Nellie31US #123
#30Isabel30
#31Louise30US #36
#32Pauline29US #59
#33Carmen27
#34Elizabeth27US #17
#35Evelyn27US #23
#36Flora27
#37Jennie27US #163
#38Rosa27US #131
#39Teresa27
#40Angelina26
#41Ida26US #105
#42Irene26US #43
#43Patsy26US #77
#44Sally26US #84
#45Angie25
#46Anna25US #24
#47Bertha25US #101
#48Clara25US #70
#49Lupe25
#50Norma25US #22
#51Wanda25US #52
#52Josie24
#53Patricia24US #6
#54Rosie24US #152
#55Aurora23
#56Consuelo23
#57Julia23US #92
#58Shirley23US #9
#59Beatrice22US #87
#60Cecilia22
#61Esther22US #82
#62Jean22US #15
#63Lillian22US #48
#64Theresa22US #60
#65Joyce21US #12
#66Rita21US #53
#67Ann20US #34
#68Margarita20
#69Elsie19US #97
#70Lois19US #20
#71Lucille19US #63
#72Ruby19US #38
#73Bessie18US #117
#74Ella18US #108
#75Evangeline18
#76Marcella18US #195
#77Rebecca18US #162
#78Bonnie17US #64
#79Edna17US #50
#80Elvira17
#81Ernestine17
#82Florence17US #47
#83Grace17US #72
#84Jo17US #103
#85Laura17US #88
#86Peggy17US #40
#87Alma16US #119
#88Christine16US #127
#89Emily16US #168
#90Erlinda16
#91Jane16US #49
#92Lorraine16US #55
#93Nora16US #189
#94Billie15US #93
#95Doris15US #10
#96Edith15US #69
#97Joann15US #79
#98Katherine15US #95
#99Lillie15US #111
#100Phyllis15US #30

Boys

#1Joe214US #29
#2Jose168US #131
#3Robert158US #1
#4John141US #3
#5James110US #2
#6Manuel105US #129
#7Frank81US #15
#8William80US #4
#9Charles78US #6
#10Richard77US #5
#11David73US #12
#12George66US #8
#13Tony64US #170
#14Donald58US #7
#15Raymond58US #19
#16Billy56US #20
#17Ramon53US #199
#18Henry52US #23
#19Juan52US #195
#20Thomas49US #10
#21Edward47US #11
#22Antonio42
#23Arthur42US #25
#24Fred42US #33
#25Paul41US #13
#26Albert40US #26
#27Gilbert40US #97
#28Alfonso37
#29Louis37US #39
#30Ernest36US #47
#31Jesus35
#32Leo35US #74
#33Johnny34US #96
#34Jack33US #17
#35Bobby31US #30
#36Jimmy30US #76
#37Bill29US #58
#38Jerry29US #34
#39Joseph29US #9
#40Pete29
#41Jimmie28US #75
#42Tommy28US #109
#43Willie28US #31
#44Lawrence27US #35
#45Daniel26US #42
#46Eugene26US #22
#47Luis26
#48Roy26US #38
#49Carlos25
#50Harold25US #18
#51Sam25US #120
#52Tom25US #116
#53Bennie24US #167
#54Ralph24US #27
#55Alfredo23
#56Harry23US #32
#57Kenneth23US #14
#58Lee23US #86
#59Ray23US #59
#60Ben22US #156
#61Eloy22
#62Arturo21
#63Max21US #143
#64Charlie20US #90
#65Eddie20US #91
#66Francisco19
#67Mike19
#68Ernesto18
#69Howard18US #36
#70Miguel18
#71Roberto18
#72Samuel18US #56
#73Alfred17US #49
#74Jim17US #104
#75Julian17
#76Larry17US #65
#77Rudy17
#78Benjamin16US #115
#79Clyde16US #82
#80Don16US #55
#81Felix16
#82Gerald16US #24
#83Herman16US #89
#84Johnnie16US #113
#85Marvin16US #46
#86Pablo16
#87Ruben16
#88Salvador16
#89Victor16US #110
#90Bob15US #79
#91Melvin15US #51
#92Pedro15
#93Phillip15US #134
#94Alberto14
#95Lorenzo14
#96Rafael14
#97Walter14US #21
#98Adolfo13
#99Gene13US #64
#100Glen13US #118

On the move since 1931

Rising

↑56Sally#44
↑39Aurora#55
↑37Alfredo#55
↑31Evelyn#35
↑29Jean#62
↑27Nellie#29
↑27Ruby#72
↑24Norma#50

Falling

↓57Billie#94
↓55Doris#95
↓39Elsie#69
↓37Esther#61
↓35Julia#57
↓35Lorenzo#95
↓31Ruben#87
↓30Rita#66

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1931 rankings.