Most popular boys’ names in New Mexico, 1942
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 208 |
| 2 | Joe | 205 |
| 3 | John | 179 |
| 4 | James | 162 |
| 5 | David | 126 |
| 6 | Richard | 123 |
| 7 | William | 103 |
| 8 | Jose | 98 |
| 9 | Frank | 92 |
| 10 | Jerry | 90 |
| 11 | Johnny | 88 |
| 12 | Paul | 86 |
| 13 | George | 83 |
| 14 | Charles | 82 |
| 14 | Raymond | 82 |
| 16 | Manuel | 77 |
| 17 | Tony | 76 |
| 18 | Henry | 73 |
| 19 | Albert | 65 |
| 20 | Jimmy | 64 |
| 21 | Gilbert | 63 |
| 22 | Larry | 62 |
| 23 | Thomas | 61 |
| 24 | Billy | 59 |
| 25 | Arthur | 58 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Donald | 57 |
| 26 | Michael | 57 |
| 28 | Tommy | 56 |
| 29 | Joseph | 55 |
| 29 | Kenneth | 55 |
| 31 | Leroy | 51 |
| 32 | Edward | 50 |
| 33 | Ernest | 49 |
| 34 | Antonio | 48 |
| 35 | Daniel | 47 |
| 36 | Juan | 45 |
| 37 | Eddie | 42 |
| 38 | Alfred | 40 |
| 39 | Ronald | 38 |
| 40 | Bobby | 37 |
| 41 | Gary | 36 |
| 41 | Ray | 36 |
| 43 | Fred | 35 |
| 43 | Roy | 35 |
| 43 | Ruben | 35 |
| 46 | Jack | 34 |
| 46 | Ramon | 34 |
| 48 | Carlos | 33 |
| 49 | Jim | 32 |
| 49 | Mike | 32 |
| 49 | Pete | 32 |
| 52 | Leo | 31 |
| 52 | Louis | 31 |
| 54 | Jesus | 30 |
| 54 | Ralph | 30 |
| 56 | Bill | 28 |
| 56 | Douglas | 28 |
| 56 | Harold | 28 |
| 59 | Don | 27 |
| 60 | Harry | 26 |
| 60 | Lawrence | 26 |
| 62 | Rudy | 25 |
| 63 | Herman | 24 |
| 63 | Jimmie | 24 |
| 65 | Andy | 23 |
| 65 | Bennie | 23 |
| 65 | Dennis | 23 |
| 65 | Roberto | 23 |
| 65 | Roger | 23 |
| 65 | Sammy | 23 |
| 71 | Benjamin | 22 |
| 71 | Eugene | 22 |
| 71 | Gerald | 22 |
| 71 | Orlando | 22 |
| 71 | Victor | 22 |
| 76 | Alfonso | 21 |
| 76 | Arturo | 21 |
| 76 | Luis | 21 |
| 76 | Willie | 21 |
| 80 | Benny | 20 |
| 80 | Ernesto | 20 |
| 80 | Gene | 20 |
| 80 | Lorenzo | 20 |
| 80 | Max | 20 |
| 80 | Phillip | 20 |
| 80 | Ronnie | 20 |
| 80 | Tom | 20 |
| 88 | Charlie | 19 |
| 88 | Martin | 19 |
| 88 | Peter | 19 |
| 91 | Alex | 18 |
| 91 | Anthony | 18 |
| 91 | Armando | 18 |
| 91 | Ben | 18 |
| 91 | Dan | 18 |
| 91 | Danny | 18 |
| 91 | Eloy | 18 |
| 91 | Felix | 18 |
| 91 | Freddie | 18 |
| 91 | Leonard | 18 |
| 91 | Samuel | 18 |