Name Yearbook

Top baby names in New Mexico, 1976

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	283
2	Michelle	178
3	Melissa	149
4	Jessica	148
5	Angela	127
6	Amy	115
7	Amanda	110
8	Monica	105
8	Stephanie	105
10	Heather	101
11	Lisa	96
12	Kimberly	90
13	Maria	89
14	Elizabeth	88
15	Christina	87
16	Rebecca	85
17	Andrea	78
18	Sarah	77
19	Shannon	76
20	Valerie	72
21	Tanya	67
22	Julie	62
22	Laura	62
22	Patricia	62
25	Mary	60
25	Veronica	60
27	Kelly	56
27	Nicole	56
29	Rachel	55
30	Victoria	54
31	Jamie	50
32	Christine	49
33	April	48
34	Denise	47
35	Melanie	46
36	Renee	44
37	Tammy	41
38	Crystal	40
38	Erica	40
40	Amber	39
40	Cynthia	39
40	Leslie	39
43	Anna	36
43	Brandy	36
43	Teresa	36
46	Lori	35
46	Sandra	35
48	Sonya	34
48	Tracy	34
48	Vanessa	34

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	344
2	Jason	270
3	Christopher	261
4	David	247
5	Robert	202
6	James	201
7	Daniel	195
8	Joseph	177
9	John	162
10	Richard	138
11	Jeremy	135
12	Matthew	134
13	Anthony	124
14	Brian	122
15	Eric	112
16	William	107
17	Joshua	99
18	Steven	95
19	Paul	90
20	Gabriel	88
21	Aaron	82
22	Ryan	80
22	Thomas	80
24	Andrew	76
25	Adam	75
26	Jose	74
27	Mark	73
27	Patrick	73
29	Carlos	72
30	Charles	71
30	Juan	71
30	Kevin	71
33	Jonathan	68
33	Justin	68
35	Benjamin	66
35	Jeffrey	66
37	Nathan	64
38	Scott	63
39	Jacob	61
40	Timothy	60
41	Shawn	59
42	Manuel	56
43	Brandon	54
43	Bryan	54
45	Jesse	53
46	Adrian	52
46	Stephen	52
48	Jerry	48
48	Raymond	48
50	Joe	47