New Mexico Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 1982

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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New Mexico Most Popular Male Baby Names in 1982

In 1982, the most popular name for baby boys in New Mexico was Michael, with a count of 406 boys out of a total of 11,579 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 3.51% of the total number of new-born baby boys in New Mexico in 1982). The second most popular boy name was Christopher (374 boys, 3.23% of total). The third most popular boy name was Matthew (282 boys, 2.44% of total).

The table below below shows the top 373 most popular male baby names in New Mexico in 1982. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in New Mexico over the years.

New Mexico Most Popular Female Baby Names in 1982

In 1982, the most popular name for baby girls in New Mexico was Jennifer, with a count of 366 girls out of a total of 9,694 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 3.78% of the total number of new-born baby girls in New Mexico in 1982). The second most popular girl name was Jessica (323 girls, 3.33% of total). The third most popular girl name was Amanda (280 girls, 2.89% of total).

The table below below shows the top 373 most popular female baby names in New Mexico in 1982. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in New Mexico over the years.