Name Yearbook

Top baby names in New Mexico, 1945

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	468
2	Linda	147
3	Gloria	138
4	Barbara	132
5	Patricia	127
6	Betty	107
7	Maria	106
8	Margaret	92
9	Nancy	90
10	Carol	76
11	Dorothy	75
11	Sandra	75
13	Sharon	74
14	Helen	73
15	Virginia	66
16	Frances	64
17	Judy	62
18	Alice	60
18	Rose	60
20	Dolores	59
21	Martha	58
22	Marie	55
23	Karen	53
24	Elizabeth	52
24	Susan	52
26	Rita	49
27	Connie	47
28	Donna	46
29	Carolyn	44
29	Irene	44
31	Sylvia	42
32	Jane	40
33	Juanita	39
33	Julia	39
33	Ruth	39
36	Patsy	38
37	Carmen	37
37	Lydia	37
39	Lorraine	36
39	Lucy	36
39	Shirley	36
42	Diana	35
42	Judith	35
42	Viola	35
45	Anna	34
45	Joyce	34
47	Janet	32
48	Cheryl	31
48	Josephine	31
48	Ramona	31

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	245
2	James	220
3	John	213
4	Joe	201
5	David	189
6	Richard	159
7	William	136
8	Johnny	104
9	George	99
9	Jose	99
11	Charles	98
11	Jerry	98
13	Frank	91
13	Manuel	91
15	Jimmy	82
16	Larry	80
17	Michael	78
18	Gary	77
18	Gilbert	77
20	Raymond	75
21	Ronald	71
22	Donald	70
23	Thomas	67
24	Joseph	66
25	Paul	61
26	Kenneth	60
26	Tony	60
28	Ernest	57
28	Henry	57
30	Albert	54
31	Arthur	52
31	Bobby	52
31	Danny	52
31	Leroy	52
35	Mike	50
36	Billy	45
36	Daniel	45
38	Ray	44
39	Dennis	42
39	Eddie	42
39	Edward	42
39	Fred	42
39	Louis	42
44	Tommy	41
45	Pete	38
46	Ralph	37
47	Walter	36
48	Anthony	35
48	Lawrence	35
48	Roger	35