Popular baby names in New Mexico, 1933

The most popular baby names in New Mexico in 1933 were Mary for girls (371 babies) and Joe for boys (199). Joe ranked #27 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 9,081 babies born in New Mexico in 1933 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in New Mexico in 1933

Names given at least 15 times in New Mexico that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.

Girls

Angie: 29 babies, 31.2× the national rate
Consuelo: 22 babies, 20.5× the national rate
Cecilia: 35 babies, 18.3× the national rate
Josie: 27 babies, 18.2× the national rate
Lupe: 25 babies, 15× the national rate
Maria: 112 babies, 13.5× the national rate
Angelina: 26 babies, 13.3× the national rate
Elvira: 17 babies, 12.5× the national rate
Isabel: 22 babies, 11× the national rate
Carmen: 39 babies, 10.5× the national rate

Boys

Eloy: 22 babies, 77.7× the national rate
Orlando: 23 babies, 49.1× the national rate
Arturo: 19 babies, 31.7× the national rate
Andres: 15 babies, 31.4× the national rate
Ernesto: 16 babies, 30.2× the national rate
Pablo: 18 babies, 26.6× the national rate
Jose: 135 babies, 24.8× the national rate
Alfredo: 19 babies, 23.4× the national rate
Elias: 15 babies, 22.9× the national rate
Luis: 26 babies, 22.5× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in New Mexico, 1933

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1932	US rank
1	Mary	371	–	1
2	Betty	135	–	2
3	Maria	112	–	>100
4	Helen	88	–	8
5	Margaret	85	–	7
6	Alice	79	–	22
7	Dorothy	65	↑1	4
8	Frances	62	↑3	18
9	Virginia	60	–	15
10	Dolores	59	↑3	21
11	Barbara	58	↓1	3
12	Rose	54	–	35
13	Lucy	50	↓6	>100
14	Emma	47	↑2	75
15	Ruth	45	↑2	13
16	Gloria	43	↑6	31
17	Viola	42	↑8	>100
18	Carmen	39	↑15	>100
19	Patricia	38	new	6
20	Esther	37	new	88
21	Juanita	37	↓7	63
22	Martha	37	↓2	27
23	Cecilia	35	new	>100
24	Sally	35	↑20	76
25	Evelyn	33	↑10	30
26	Josephine	33	↓3	62
27	Beatrice	32	new	94
28	Peggy	31	new	36
29	Ramona	31	↓8	>100
30	Wanda	31	new	48
31	Dora	30	↓16	>100
32	Angie	29	↑13	>100
33	Doris	29	new	10
34	Flora	29	↑2	>100
35	Irene	29	↑7	46
36	Pauline	29	↓4	64
37	Anna	28	↑9	29
38	Louise	28	↓7	39
39	Joan	27	↓15	5
40	Josie	27	new	>100
41	Joyce	27	new	12
42	Patsy	27	↑1	65
43	Rita	27	new	53
44	Angelina	26	↓4	>100
45	Elsie	26	new	99
46	Marie	26	↓19	33
47	Ruby	26	new	43
48	Annie	25	↓30	37
49	Bertha	25	↓2	>100
50	Connie	25	new	>100

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1932	US rank
1	Joe	199	–	27
2	John	146	↑2	3
3	Jose	135	↓1	>100
4	Robert	118	↓1	1
5	James	114	–	2
6	Manuel	103	–	>100
7	William	84	↑1	4
8	Frank	81	↓1	16
9	Richard	79	↑1	5
10	Charles	74	↓1	6
11	David	62	–	13
12	George	62	–	8
13	Donald	61	↑1	7
14	Tony	59	↓1	>100
15	Billy	57	↑1	20
16	Raymond	55	↓1	19
17	Juan	52	↑2	>100
18	Albert	49	↑8	30
19	Edward	48	↑2	11
20	Gilbert	45	↑7	>100
21	Henry	44	↓3	24
22	Paul	44	↑3	14
23	Arthur	41	–	25
24	Johnny	39	↑9	90
25	Fred	38	↓1	34
26	Jimmie	38	↑15	72
27	Louis	38	↑2	40
28	Ramon	38	↓11	>100
29	Jimmy	36	↑7	64
30	Joseph	36	↑9	9
31	Jerry	35	↑7	31
32	Leo	35	–	75
33	Bobby	34	↑2	26
34	Kenneth	34	new	15
35	Thomas	34	↓15	10
36	Ernest	31	↓6	50
37	Antonio	30	↓15	>100
38	Daniel	30	↑7	42
39	Jack	30	↓5	17
40	Pete	30	–	>100
41	Harry	29	new	35
42	Willie	29	↑1	32
43	Roy	28	↑5	39
44	Jesus	26	↓13	>100
45	Luis	26	↑2	>100
46	Tommy	26	↓4	>100
47	Carlos	25	↑2	>100
48	Eddie	25	new	93
49	Ray	25	new	62
50	Bill	23	↓13	59

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