Name Yearbook

Top baby names in New Mexico, 1977

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	293
2	Melissa	200
3	Jessica	183
4	Michelle	168
5	Stephanie	116
6	Monica	110
7	Amy	109
8	Amanda	107
9	Kimberly	105
10	Elizabeth	101
11	Sarah	98
12	Heather	97
13	Lisa	96
14	Maria	92
15	Angela	87
16	Christina	84
17	Rebecca	81
18	Valerie	79
19	Crystal	77
20	Andrea	75
21	Mary	73
22	Shannon	69
23	Nicole	67
24	Veronica	62
25	Rachel	61
26	April	60
27	Jamie	59
27	Laura	59
29	Cynthia	56
29	Tanya	56
31	Amber	55
31	Julie	55
33	Kelly	54
33	Melanie	54
35	Vanessa	53
36	Patricia	52
37	Victoria	51
38	Erica	50
39	Sara	47
40	Alicia	46
41	Karen	45
42	Carrie	44
43	Misty	42
43	Tammy	42
45	Denise	40
46	Anna	39
46	Sandra	39
48	Christine	38
49	Angelica	37
49	Brenda	37

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	362
2	Jason	282
3	Christopher	278
4	David	253
5	James	198
6	Robert	197
7	John	193
8	Daniel	186
9	Joseph	182
10	Matthew	174
11	Brian	153
12	Jeremy	132
13	Eric	130
14	Anthony	121
15	Joshua	118
15	Richard	118
17	William	97
18	Steven	94
19	Ryan	93
20	Gabriel	89
21	Aaron	82
21	Kevin	82
21	Thomas	82
24	Jose	81
25	Andrew	80
26	Justin	79
26	Paul	79
28	Adam	78
29	Timothy	77
30	Carlos	75
30	Mark	75
32	Patrick	73
33	Benjamin	69
34	Juan	68
35	Charles	66
35	Jacob	66
35	Jeffrey	66
38	Jonathan	65
38	Nathan	65
40	Shawn	62
41	Adrian	52
42	Jesse	50
42	Kenneth	50
44	Raymond	49
45	Antonio	48
45	Brandon	48
45	Sean	48
48	Manuel	47
49	Edward	46
50	Chad	45