Trend of the Popularity of James as a Male Baby Name in New Mexico

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 33 male babies that were named James in New Mexico, which was 0.51% of the total number of male babies born in New Mexico in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name James peaked as a male baby name in New Mexico in 1982 with a count of 226 babies, which was 1.95% of the total male babies born in New Mexico in 1982.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in New Mexico that were named James, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in New Mexico that were named James.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named James in New Mexico

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named James in New Mexico

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in New Mexico who were named James from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of James as a Male Baby Name in New Mexico

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	206	1.83
1981	183	1.64
1982	226	1.95
1983	222	1.90
1984	192	1.69
1985	180	1.55
1986	210	1.85
1987	185	1.63
1988	176	1.54
1989	157	1.35
1990	168	1.47
1991	157	1.37
1992	148	1.28
1993	141	1.23
1994	146	1.31
1995	103	0.96
1996	112	1.04
1997	77	0.72
1998	90	0.83
1999	81	0.75
2000	104	0.98
2001	84	0.80
2002	85	0.80
2003	85	0.80
2004	61	0.56
2005	75	0.69
2006	91	0.80
2007	100	0.87
2008	86	0.77
2009	74	0.70
2010	79	0.79
2011	84	0.88
2012	60	0.62
2013	67	0.73
2014	58	0.64
2015	74	0.84
2016	64	0.76
2017	75	0.93
2018	65	0.85
2019	60	0.79
2020	56	0.77
2021	56	0.80
2022	59	0.89
2023	48	0.77
2024	33	0.51