Top baby names in New Mexico, 1942

Recorded as girls

RankNameBabies
1Mary520
2Betty115
3Barbara103
4Patricia100
5Gloria93
6Maria92
7Frances85
8Linda82
8Margaret82
10Virginia74
11Dolores73
12Helen69
13Nancy65
14Martha63
15Sharon59
16Judy58
17Dorothy57
17Rose57
19Carolyn55
19Rita55
19Sandra55
22Alice51
23Marie49
24Patsy47
25Carol46
26Lucy44
27Irene42
28Viola40
29Bertha38
29Priscilla38
31Cecilia37
31Juanita37
31Karen37
34Ruth36
35Sally35
36Elizabeth34
36Ruby34
38Beatrice33
38Donna33
38Joyce33
38Shirley33
42Peggy32
42Theresa32
44Elsie31
45Emma30
45Louise30
47Carmen29
47Julia29
47Marcella29
50Connie28

Recorded as boys

RankNameBabies
1Robert208
2Joe205
3John179
4James162
5David126
6Richard123
7William103
8Jose98
9Frank92
10Jerry90
11Johnny88
12Paul86
13George83
14Charles82
14Raymond82
16Manuel77
17Tony76
18Henry73
19Albert65
20Jimmy64
21Gilbert63
22Larry62
23Thomas61
24Billy59
25Arthur58
26Donald57
26Michael57
28Tommy56
29Joseph55
29Kenneth55
31Leroy51
32Edward50
33Ernest49
34Antonio48
35Daniel47
36Juan45
37Eddie42
38Alfred40
39Ronald38
40Bobby37
41Gary36
41Ray36
43Fred35
43Roy35
43Ruben35
46Jack34
46Ramon34
48Carlos33
49Jim32
49Mike32