Most popular girls’ names in New Mexico, 1968

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Lisa	191
2	Michelle	175
3	Melissa	128
4	Mary	119
5	Patricia	116
6	Jennifer	112
7	Sandra	95
8	Elizabeth	93
9	Cynthia	85
10	Stephanie	84
11	Laura	82
12	Maria	80
13	Angela	78
13	Brenda	78
13	Pamela	78
16	Tammy	76
17	Kimberly	74
18	Karen	73
19	Sharon	71
20	Amy	68
20	Denise	68
22	Christine	67
23	Donna	66
24	Monica	63
25	Valerie	62

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Linda	60
27	Anna	59
27	Deborah	59
27	Julie	59
27	Tina	59
31	Victoria	57
32	Rebecca	56
33	Diana	55
33	Teresa	55
35	Yvonne	54
36	Barbara	52
36	Debra	52
36	Lori	52
39	Theresa	51
40	Kelly	50
41	Bernadette	48
41	Shannon	48
43	Carol	46
44	Michele	45
44	Renee	45
46	Paula	43
47	Annette	42
47	Cheryl	42
49	Gloria	41
49	Roberta	41
51	Susan	40
52	Margaret	39
52	Veronica	39
54	Christina	38
54	Debbie	38
54	Kathleen	38
57	Nancy	37
58	Yvette	36
59	Darlene	35
59	Jacqueline	35
59	Katherine	35
59	Loretta	35
59	Rhonda	35
64	Geraldine	33
65	Diane	32
66	Catherine	31
66	Marie	31
66	Priscilla	31
69	Martha	30
70	Rachel	29
70	Stacey	29
72	Anita	28
72	Frances	28
72	Gina	28
72	Lorraine	28
72	Virginia	28
77	Judy	27
77	Leslie	27
79	Dawn	26
79	Deanna	26
79	Janet	26
79	Regina	26
79	Stacy	26
79	Yolanda	26
85	Carla	25
85	Charlene	25
85	Cindy	25
88	Connie	24
88	Kathy	24
88	Suzanne	24
88	Wendy	24
92	Shelly	23
92	Sherry	23
92	Shirley	23
92	Sylvia	23
92	Terri	23
97	Carrie	22
97	Elaine	22
97	Jamie	22
97	Jeanette	22
97	Robin	22
97	Rose	22
97	Tracy	22