Name Yearbook

Top baby names in New Mexico, 1980

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	302
2	Amanda	270
3	Jessica	238
4	Melissa	201
5	Michelle	150
6	Sarah	145
7	Crystal	143
8	Andrea	125
8	Maria	125
10	Nicole	117
11	Stephanie	116
12	Elizabeth	110
13	Angela	103
13	Christina	103
13	Monica	103
16	Rebecca	96
17	Amber	95
18	April	92
19	Kimberly	87
19	Veronica	87
21	Lisa	86
22	Amy	84
22	Rachel	84
24	Heather	80
25	Valerie	79
26	Vanessa	74
27	Laura	71
28	Jamie	68
29	Erica	66
30	Tiffany	63
31	Erin	62
31	Patricia	62
33	Anna	58
33	Victoria	58
35	Mary	57
35	Sara	57
35	Shannon	57
38	Christine	52
39	Alicia	51
39	Melanie	51
41	Danielle	48
41	Julie	48
43	Renee	47
44	Sandra	46
45	Cynthia	45
45	Felicia	45
47	Tanya	44
48	Denise	43
48	Kelly	43
50	Emily	42

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	403
2	Christopher	311
3	Jason	265
4	David	263
5	Daniel	245
6	Joshua	230
7	Joseph	226
8	Robert	219
9	Matthew	216
10	James	206
11	John	185
12	Eric	174
13	Justin	160
14	Brian	154
15	Anthony	144
16	Richard	124
17	William	123
18	Jeremy	121
19	Jose	119
20	Ryan	114
21	Gabriel	109
22	Adam	108
23	Steven	103
24	Jonathan	102
25	Aaron	101
26	Andrew	100
27	Timothy	98
28	Thomas	97
29	Patrick	92
30	Paul	88
31	Nathan	85
32	Mark	81
33	Carlos	80
34	Jacob	77
35	Brandon	76
36	Kevin	74
36	Nicholas	74
38	Juan	73
39	Jesse	72
40	Manuel	71
41	Charles	70
42	Dustin	64
42	Jeffrey	64
44	Shawn	62
45	Sean	57
46	Benjamin	56
46	Mario	56
46	Travis	56
49	Jesus	54
50	Phillip	53