Popular baby names in New Mexico, 2001

The most popular baby names in New Mexico in 2001 were Alexis for girls (139 babies) and Joshua for boys (212). Alexis ranked #5 nationally for girls. Joshua ranked #4 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 18,582 babies born in New Mexico in 2001 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in New Mexico in 2001

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

Esperanza: 30 babies, 14.8× the national rate
Estrella: 19 babies, 12.2× the national rate
Monique: 28 babies, 7.8× the national rate
Brisa: 16 babies, 6.9× the national rate
Dominique: 30 babies, 6.4× the national rate
Marisol: 20 babies, 6.3× the national rate
Rhiannon: 15 babies, 6.1× the national rate
Marisa: 26 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Angelique: 15 babies, 5.7× the national rate
Jaqueline: 19 babies, 5.3× the national rate

Boys

Estevan: 34 babies, 27.1× the national rate
Santiago: 53 babies, 12.2× the national rate
Lorenzo: 33 babies, 6.8× the national rate
Gilbert: 15 babies, 6.8× the national rate
Jerome: 17 babies, 6.7× the national rate
Isiah: 24 babies, 5.4× the national rate
Andres: 75 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Orlando: 21 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Fabian: 31 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Issac: 17 babies, 5.1× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in New Mexico, 2001

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2000	US rank
1	Alexis	139	–	5
2	Alyssa	135	–	14
3	Destiny	127	–	22
4	Ashley	114	–	4
5	Samantha	100	↑1	7
6	Hannah	99	↑2	3
7	Jasmine	96	↑2	25
8	Brianna	94	↓3	18
9	Emily	92	↓2	1
10	Savannah	81	↑3	42
11	Mariah	80	–	85
12	Jessica	77	↓2	11
13	Madison	76	↑3	2
14	Elizabeth	75	↑1	9
15	Taylor	65	↓1	12
16	Kayla	64	↑3	17
17	Sarah	62	–	6
18	Victoria	59	↓6	21
19	Angel	58	↑30	>100
20	Isabella	57	↑7	28
21	Amber	55	↑1	51
22	Jennifer	55	↑7	26
23	Abigail	54	↓5	8
24	Haley	54	↑17	34
25	Faith	53	↑21	53
26	Megan	52	↓6	20
27	Andrea	51	↑13	49
28	Lauren	50	↑3	15
29	Marissa	50	↓8	79
30	Alicia	49	↑5	>100
31	Angelica	49	↓5	>100
32	Maria	47	–	41
33	Kaitlyn	45	↓10	31
34	Adriana	44	new	>100
35	Ariana	44	↑15	92
36	Sophia	44	new	37
37	Sydney	44	↑11	23
38	Alexandra	43	↓14	38
39	Angelina	43	new	93
40	Danielle	42	↓10	63
41	Jade	41	new	98
42	Jordan	41	new	47
43	Emma	40	new	13
44	Hailey	40	↓8	33
45	Sierra	40	–	55
46	Grace	39	new	16
47	Olivia	39	–	10
48	Vanessa	39	↓14	64
49	Autumn	38	new	72
50	Gabrielle	38	new	50

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2000	US rank
1	Joshua	212	↑1	4
2	Jacob	208	↓1	1
3	Michael	180	–	2
4	Isaiah	170	–	43
5	Joseph	150	↑4	8
6	Christopher	146	↑2	5
7	Gabriel	143	↑4	38
8	Matthew	142	↓3	3
9	Daniel	141	↓3	9
10	Anthony	122	↓3	11
11	David	121	↑3	12
12	Brandon	120	↓2	18
13	Andrew	114	–	7
14	Isaac	114	↑10	47
15	Nicholas	114	↑3	6
16	Ethan	111	↑19	17
17	Jonathan	111	↑6	23
18	Elijah	108	↓2	45
19	Jose	104	↓7	34
20	Zachary	100	–	16
21	Julian	98	↑21	82
22	Ryan	98	↓1	15
23	Jesus	94	↑4	66
24	Justin	87	↓5	22
25	Tyler	86	↓10	13
26	Robert	85	↑7	30
27	James	84	↓10	19
28	Adrian	83	↑2	75
29	Noah	83	↓7	28
30	Christian	81	↓4	24
31	Dylan	78	↑9	21
32	Andres	75	new	>100
33	Angel	75	new	58
34	Carlos	75	↓2	59
35	Kevin	74	new	32
36	Aaron	73	↓7	42
37	Antonio	73	↓6	85
38	Nathan	73	↓10	31
39	Juan	72	↓14	53
40	Dominic	71	↓3	>100
41	Nathaniel	70	↑9	61
42	Eric	69	↑2	44
43	John	69	↓2	14
44	Miguel	68	new	87
45	Xavier	67	new	94
46	Alejandro	66	↑1	88
47	Samuel	66	↓11	26
48	Benjamin	65	↑1	27
49	Luis	65	↓15	52
50	Alexander	64	↓11	20

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