Most popular boys’ names in New Mexico, 1955
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 495 |
| 2 | David | 483 |
| 3 | Michael | 458 |
| 4 | James | 375 |
| 5 | John | 347 |
| 6 | Richard | 346 |
| 7 | William | 220 |
| 8 | Steven | 180 |
| 9 | Gary | 179 |
| 10 | Mark | 177 |
| 11 | Charles | 170 |
| 12 | Thomas | 168 |
| 13 | Joe | 158 |
| 13 | Joseph | 158 |
| 13 | Larry | 158 |
| 16 | Paul | 144 |
| 16 | Ronald | 144 |
| 18 | Daniel | 142 |
| 19 | Kenneth | 139 |
| 20 | Anthony | 137 |
| 21 | Raymond | 120 |
| 22 | George | 113 |
| 23 | Jerry | 112 |
| 24 | Edward | 109 |
| 25 | Stephen | 103 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Ernest | 97 |
| 27 | Johnny | 96 |
| 28 | Donald | 94 |
| 29 | Jose | 87 |
| 30 | Frank | 84 |
| 31 | Danny | 81 |
| 31 | Dennis | 81 |
| 31 | Patrick | 81 |
| 34 | Manuel | 78 |
| 35 | Lawrence | 76 |
| 35 | Terry | 76 |
| 37 | Jimmy | 75 |
| 38 | Albert | 74 |
| 39 | Gilbert | 73 |
| 40 | Arthur | 68 |
| 41 | Gregory | 66 |
| 41 | Henry | 66 |
| 43 | Jeffrey | 64 |
| 43 | Roy | 64 |
| 43 | Timothy | 64 |
| 46 | Leroy | 63 |
| 47 | Phillip | 61 |
| 47 | Randy | 61 |
| 49 | Kevin | 57 |
| 50 | Douglas | 55 |
| 51 | Billy | 54 |
| 52 | Gerald | 53 |
| 52 | Samuel | 53 |
| 54 | Ruben | 52 |
| 55 | Bruce | 50 |
| 56 | Bobby | 49 |
| 57 | Leonard | 48 |
| 57 | Ralph | 48 |
| 59 | Andrew | 46 |
| 60 | Rudy | 45 |
| 60 | Steve | 45 |
| 60 | Tony | 45 |
| 63 | Ricky | 43 |
| 63 | Tommy | 43 |
| 65 | Roger | 42 |
| 66 | Alan | 41 |
| 66 | Martin | 41 |
| 66 | Ray | 41 |
| 69 | Carlos | 40 |
| 69 | Jack | 40 |
| 69 | Mike | 40 |
| 72 | Eddie | 39 |
| 72 | Stanley | 39 |
| 74 | Peter | 38 |
| 75 | Dale | 37 |
| 75 | Harold | 37 |
| 75 | Keith | 37 |
| 78 | Eugene | 36 |
| 78 | Juan | 36 |
| 78 | Louis | 36 |
| 78 | Victor | 36 |
| 82 | Alfred | 35 |
| 82 | Carl | 35 |
| 84 | Christopher | 34 |
| 84 | Jesus | 34 |
| 84 | Scott | 34 |
| 87 | Walter | 33 |
| 88 | Brian | 32 |
| 88 | Curtis | 32 |
| 88 | Ronnie | 32 |
| 88 | Wayne | 32 |
| 92 | Ramon | 31 |
| 93 | Benjamin | 30 |
| 93 | Fred | 30 |
| 95 | Glenn | 28 |
| 95 | Jeffery | 28 |
| 95 | Lorenzo | 28 |
| 95 | Russell | 28 |
| 99 | Philip | 27 |
| 99 | Randall | 27 |