State roster

Top names in New Mexico

The names most likely to appear on 1991 New Mexico birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 20,865 New Mexico births in 1991 across 858 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.

#68Adriannaoutside the national top 200
#46Dominic#164 nationally
#84Fabianoutside the national top 200
#92Isaiahoutside the national top 200
#93Raqueloutside the national top 200
#34Monique#141 nationally
#97Lorenzooutside the national top 200
#96Ruben#185 nationally
#42Desiree#126 nationally
#84Mercedes#164 nationally
#90Fernando#169 nationally
#53Isaac#130 nationally

Girls

#1Ashley303US #1
#2Amanda224US #4
#3Jessica211US #2
#4Samantha157US #5
#5Stephanie137US #7
#6Sarah122US #6
#7Brittany120US #3
#8Amber111US #16
#9Jennifer111US #8
#10Nicole109US #15
#11Elizabeth99US #9
#12Mariah99US #69
#13Victoria99US #28
#14Rebecca89US #21
#15Melissa88US #20
#16Shelby88US #33
#17Megan87US #11
#18Chelsea86US #18
#19Crystal84US #41
#20Vanessa84US #56
#21Rachel82US #14
#22Danielle81US #17
#23Andrea80US #39
#24Michelle80US #22
#25Emily73US #10
#26Kayla73US #12
#27Alyssa70US #30
#28Maria69US #45
#29Kimberly66US #34
#30Brianna65US #51
#31Alexandra63US #36
#32Heather63US #23
#33Jasmine62US #24
#34Monique58US #141
#35Sara58US #37
#36Cassandra57US #54
#37Tiffany57US #27
#38Marissa56US #81
#39Courtney55US #19
#40Hannah54US #29
#41Lauren54US #13
#42Desiree53US #126
#43Angelica50US #117
#44Alicia49US #63
#45Christina49US #31
#46Amy48US #43
#47Taylor47US #32
#48Erica46US #40
#49Laura46US #35
#50Monica45US #85
#51Alexandria44US #78
#52Ariel43US #66
#53Brittney42US #58
#54Julia42US #67
#55Kelsey42US #26
#56April40US #88
#57Lisa39US #83
#58Anna38US #46
#59Natasha38US #113
#60Brenda37US #120
#61Cynthia37US #93
#62Veronica36US #100
#63Angela34US #59
#64Bianca34US #89
#65Erin34US #44
#66Katherine34US #25
#67Mary34US #38
#68Adrianna33
#69Christine33US #73
#70Jordan33US #62
#71Kristen33US #48
#72Alexis32US #47
#73Caitlin32US #55
#74Jacqueline32US #70
#75Adriana31US #139
#76Felicia31US #121
#77Breanna30US #107
#78Diana30US #103
#79Miranda30US #90
#80Olivia30US #61
#81Kelly29US #42
#82Katrina28US #140
#83Melanie28US #96
#84Mercedes28US #164
#85Tara28US #104
#86Valerie28US #135
#87Natalie27US #64
#88Briana26US #95
#89Candace26US #153
#90Jamie26US #60
#91Kathryn26US #57
#92Priscilla26US #168
#93Raquel26
#94Shannon26US #71
#95Angel25US #159
#96Denise25US #172
#97Sabrina25US #115
#98Cheyenne24US #175
#99Morgan24US #49
#100Gabrielle23US #97

Boys

#1Michael319US #1
#2Joshua317US #4
#3Matthew253US #3
#4Christopher251US #2
#5Daniel231US #6
#6Joseph195US #9
#7David191US #8
#8Jacob189US #17
#9Ryan184US #11
#10Anthony175US #18
#11Robert175US #13
#12Andrew163US #5
#13Brandon163US #15
#14James157US #7
#15Aaron132US #31
#16John128US #10
#17Justin128US #14
#18Eric125US #25
#19Kyle125US #21
#20Jonathan119US #20
#21Zachary118US #22
#22Steven115US #27
#23Cody111US #24
#24Jose110US #37
#25Gabriel108US #82
#26Nicholas108US #12
#27Tyler104US #16
#28Kevin98US #23
#29William95US #19
#30Patrick90US #35
#31Jordan86US #29
#32Adrian85US #93
#33Thomas85US #28
#34Richard83US #34
#35Alexander79US #26
#36Brian78US #30
#37Jeremy78US #43
#38Mark78US #47
#39Jesus75US #80
#40Adam74US #36
#41Timothy70US #32
#42Juan69US #60
#43Luis65US #66
#44Nathan64US #42
#45Benjamin63US #33
#46Dominic61US #164
#47Jason61US #49
#48Jesse61US #51
#49Samuel59US #39
#50Stephen59US #41
#51Travis59US #44
#52Carlos58US #72
#53Isaac56US #130
#54Sean56US #40
#55Charles55US #38
#56Manuel55US #131
#57Jared52US #64
#58Paul50US #53
#59Marcus49US #76
#60Victor49US #85
#61Dylan48US #46
#62Julian46US #122
#63Miguel45US #92
#64Nathaniel45US #84
#65Shawn45US #71
#66Antonio43US #79
#67Dustin43US #56
#68Jeffrey43US #45
#69Kenneth41US #54
#70Martin41US #115
#71Bryan39US #61
#72Edward39US #68
#73Mario39US #127
#74Austin38US #50
#75Christian38US #48
#76Derek37US #59
#77Gregory37US #55
#78Raymond37US #97
#79Johnny36US #144
#80Cameron35US #62
#81Vincent35US #81
#82Alejandro34US #118
#83Taylor34US #52
#84Fabian33
#85Jonathon33US #125
#86Shane33US #75
#87Ethan32US #65
#88Scott32US #57
#89Evan31US #70
#90Fernando31US #169
#91George31US #87
#92Isaiah31
#93Javier31US #150
#94Joel31US #100
#95Phillip31US #98
#96Ruben31US #185
#97Lorenzo30
#98Lucas30US #107
#99Sergio30US #165
#100Trevor30US #69

On the move since 1990

Rising

↑55Shelby#16
↑52Taylor#47
↑43Julia#54
↑38Dylan#61
↑33Alexandria#51
↑28Brianna#30
↑21Alexandra#31
↑21Brittney#53

Falling

↓47Felicia#76
↓47Jamie#90
↓35Gabrielle#100
↓29Sabrina#97
↓26Isaiah#92
↓24Christina#45
↓23Lauren#41
↓23Miranda#79

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1990 rankings.