Most popular boys’ names in New Mexico, 1946
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 335 |
| 2 | John | 245 |
| 3 | Joe | 224 |
| 4 | James | 223 |
| 5 | Richard | 217 |
| 6 | David | 198 |
| 7 | William | 145 |
| 8 | Michael | 141 |
| 9 | Larry | 126 |
| 10 | Frank | 125 |
| 11 | Charles | 118 |
| 12 | Jerry | 114 |
| 13 | Manuel | 112 |
| 14 | Jose | 108 |
| 15 | George | 101 |
| 15 | Johnny | 101 |
| 17 | Gary | 96 |
| 18 | Raymond | 93 |
| 19 | Thomas | 92 |
| 20 | Paul | 88 |
| 21 | Gilbert | 84 |
| 21 | Tony | 84 |
| 23 | Henry | 79 |
| 23 | Joseph | 79 |
| 25 | Ronald | 78 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Jimmy | 77 |
| 27 | Albert | 73 |
| 28 | Ernest | 71 |
| 29 | Donald | 69 |
| 30 | Eddie | 64 |
| 31 | Daniel | 61 |
| 31 | Kenneth | 61 |
| 31 | Leroy | 61 |
| 34 | Mike | 60 |
| 35 | Danny | 57 |
| 36 | Edward | 55 |
| 36 | Tommy | 55 |
| 38 | Arthur | 52 |
| 38 | Billy | 52 |
| 38 | Fred | 52 |
| 41 | Juan | 49 |
| 42 | Bobby | 47 |
| 43 | Ronnie | 44 |
| 44 | Ralph | 43 |
| 45 | Ray | 41 |
| 46 | Dennis | 40 |
| 47 | Roy | 38 |
| 47 | Steve | 38 |
| 49 | Alfred | 37 |
| 50 | Ramon | 36 |
| 51 | Antonio | 35 |
| 51 | Eugene | 35 |
| 51 | Gerald | 35 |
| 51 | Leo | 35 |
| 51 | Pete | 35 |
| 56 | Harold | 34 |
| 56 | Lawrence | 34 |
| 56 | Terry | 34 |
| 59 | Bill | 33 |
| 59 | Eloy | 33 |
| 59 | Martin | 33 |
| 62 | Carlos | 32 |
| 63 | Anthony | 30 |
| 63 | Jack | 30 |
| 63 | Leonard | 30 |
| 63 | Phillip | 30 |
| 63 | Rudy | 30 |
| 63 | Sammy | 30 |
| 69 | Carl | 29 |
| 69 | Gene | 29 |
| 69 | Louis | 29 |
| 69 | Orlando | 29 |
| 69 | Roger | 29 |
| 69 | Ruben | 29 |
| 75 | Jimmie | 27 |
| 76 | Alex | 26 |
| 76 | Jim | 26 |
| 76 | Tom | 26 |
| 79 | Don | 25 |
| 79 | Jesus | 25 |
| 79 | Walter | 25 |
| 82 | Benjamin | 24 |
| 82 | Charlie | 24 |
| 82 | Dan | 24 |
| 82 | Luis | 24 |
| 82 | Pat | 24 |
| 87 | Bennie | 23 |
| 87 | Herman | 23 |
| 87 | Samuel | 23 |
| 90 | Freddie | 22 |
| 90 | Gregory | 22 |
| 90 | Louie | 22 |
| 90 | Peter | 22 |
| 94 | Patrick | 21 |
| 95 | Benny | 20 |
| 95 | Steven | 20 |
| 95 | Willie | 20 |
| 98 | Alfonso | 19 |
| 98 | Douglas | 19 |
| 98 | Lee | 19 |
| 98 | Lloyd | 19 |
| 98 | Stephen | 19 |
| 98 | Victor | 19 |
| 98 | Wayne | 19 |