Name Yearbook

Top baby names in New Mexico, 1948

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	547
2	Linda	371
3	Patricia	178
4	Gloria	170
5	Barbara	161
6	Margaret	116
7	Maria	115
8	Sharon	110
9	Betty	105
10	Nancy	104
11	Sandra	103
12	Virginia	97
13	Dolores	90
14	Susan	87
15	Frances	86
16	Judy	85
17	Helen	84
18	Donna	83
19	Elizabeth	81
19	Rose	81
21	Theresa	79
22	Carol	75
22	Carolyn	75
22	Shirley	75
25	Dorothy	73
26	Karen	72
27	Martha	68
28	Irene	63
29	Connie	61
30	Diana	59
31	Rita	58
32	Juanita	56
32	Patsy	56
34	Alice	54
34	Janice	54
36	Kathleen	53
37	Cecilia	51
38	Anna	49
38	Lorraine	49
40	Rebecca	48
41	Sylvia	46
42	Carmen	45
42	Judith	45
44	Marilyn	44
44	Peggy	44
46	Esther	43
46	Jo	43
48	Pauline	42
49	Anita	41
49	Christine	41

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	350
2	John	308
3	James	286
4	David	276
5	Richard	241
6	Joe	201
7	Michael	187
8	Larry	164
9	William	157
10	Charles	143
11	Johnny	142
12	Jerry	124
13	George	117
14	Jose	110
15	Frank	107
15	Jimmy	107
17	Raymond	106
18	Manuel	105
19	Joseph	99
20	Ronald	98
21	Thomas	93
22	Gary	92
23	Edward	90
24	Albert	86
25	Gilbert	83
26	Paul	82
27	Donald	81
28	Henry	79
29	Tommy	77
30	Arthur	72
30	Kenneth	72
32	Lawrence	71
33	Daniel	70
34	Ernest	68
35	Anthony	66
36	Billy	63
37	Danny	62
38	Tony	61
39	Juan	60
40	Leroy	58
41	Eddie	57
42	Mike	56
43	Rudy	54
43	Victor	54
45	Bobby	50
46	Phillip	49
46	Ralph	49
48	Roy	48
48	Steve	48
50	Dennis	46