Most popular girls’ names in New Mexico, 1960

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	343
2	Linda	216
3	Sandra	197
4	Donna	187
5	Karen	186
6	Patricia	180
7	Debbie	178
8	Elizabeth	171
9	Susan	170
10	Cynthia	159
11	Barbara	153
12	Lisa	145
13	Debra	140
14	Maria	134
15	Kathy	133
16	Brenda	130
17	Theresa	122
18	Cindy	117
19	Teresa	112
20	Sharon	106
21	Carol	104
21	Nancy	104
23	Deborah	103
24	Laura	98
25	Tammy	91

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Margaret	90
27	Diana	85
28	Loretta	84
29	Rebecca	81
30	Cheryl	80
30	Pamela	80
32	Anna	79
33	Diane	76
33	Gloria	76
35	Darlene	75
35	Lori	75
37	Janet	73
37	Julie	73
39	Annette	71
39	Dolores	71
41	Christine	68
41	Rita	68
43	Denise	67
43	Judy	67
45	Rhonda	66
46	Lorraine	65
46	Sylvia	65
48	Connie	64
49	Marie	63
50	Carla	61
50	Catherine	61
50	Kathleen	61
50	Rose	61
50	Yvonne	61
55	Shirley	60
55	Yolanda	60
57	Terri	59
58	Martha	58
58	Roberta	58
60	Beverly	57
61	Paula	54
62	Frances	53
62	Helen	53
62	Virginia	53
65	Elaine	52
66	Cathy	51
67	Anita	50
67	Kelly	50
69	Michelle	49
69	Peggy	49
69	Robin	49
72	Kim	47
73	Kimberly	46
74	Bernadette	45
75	Katherine	44
75	Tina	44
77	Jeanette	43
77	Monica	43
79	Angela	42
79	Valerie	42
81	Ann	41
81	Dorothy	41
81	Joann	41
81	Laurie	41
81	Terry	41
86	Betty	40
87	Becky	39
87	Carolyn	39
87	Joyce	39
87	Sherry	39
87	Tracy	39
87	Veronica	39
93	Evelyn	38
93	Juanita	38
93	Vicki	38
96	Leslie	37
96	Stephanie	37
98	Arlene	36
98	Janice	36
98	Julia	36