Stacker compiled a list of the most popular baby names for girls in the 2000s in New Mexico using data from the Social Security Administration. Names are ranked by number of babies born in New Mexico from 2000 to 2009.
Note: The Social Security Administration collects data on baby names with a binary understanding of sex and gender. Stacker understands that names aren't inherently gendered and will continue to look for opportunities in our coverage to demonstrate that.
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1 / 50Kimberly is a name of English origin meaning "from the wood of the royal forest".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 345
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 226 (#67 most common name, -34.5% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #55
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 48,360
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2 / 50Jennifer is a name of English origin meaning "white shadow, white wave".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 354
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 99 (#184 (tie) most common name, -72.0% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #39
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 63,401
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3 / 50Grace is a name of Latin origin meaning "gracious".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 355
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 317 (#36 most common name, -10.7% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #15
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 110,702
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4 / 50Amber is a name of Persian origin meaning "ambergris", a fragrant material extracted from a type of whale.
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 368
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 77 (#243 most common name, -79.1% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #90
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 36,149
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5 / 50Chloe is a name of Greek origin meaning "blooming".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 372
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 315 (#38 most common name, -15.3% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #20
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 96,467
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6 / 50Kaitlyn is a name of Greek origin meaning "pure".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 373
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 84 (#219 (tie) most common name, -77.5% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #35
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 66,885
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7 / 50Angelica is a name of Latin origin meaning "angel".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 374
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 100 (#182 most common name, -73.3% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #174
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 18,463
Canva
8 / 50Trinity is a name of Latin origin meaning "triad".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 375
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 215 (#75 (tie) most common name, -42.7% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #61
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 46,865
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9 / 50Lauren is a name of Latin origin meaning "the bay or laurel plant".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 383
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 103 (#174 most common name, -73.1% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #19
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 97,144
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10 / 50Alexandra is a name of Greek origin meaning "defender of man".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 383
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 144 (#116 (tie) most common name, -62.4% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #40
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 61,206
Canva
11 / 50Angel is a name of Greek origin meaning "messenger of God".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 385
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 123 (#139 (tie) most common name, -68.1% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #129
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 25,333
Canva
12 / 50Makayla is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "who is like God".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 395
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 197 (#84 most common name, -50.1% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #46
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 54,960
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13 / 50Alicia is a name of Spanish origin meaning "noble".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 397
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 124 (#138 most common name, -68.8% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #141
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 22,993
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14 / 50Arianna is a name of Italian origin meaning "most holy".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 399
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 388 (#23 most common name, -2.8% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #85
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 37,747
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15 / 50Ava is a name of Latin origin meaning "bird".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 408
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 740 (#6 most common name, +81.4% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #16
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 104,495
Canva
16 / 50Faith is a name of Latin origin meaning "confidence" or "trust".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 422
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 279 (#51 most common name, -33.9% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #53
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 48,759
Canva
17 / 50Ariana is a name of Italian origin meaning "most holy".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 427
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 350 (#29 most common name, -18.0% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #84
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 37,905
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18 / 50Marissa is a name of Latin origin meaning "of the sea".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 442
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 74 (#256 most common name, -83.3% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #102
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 31,991
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19 / 50Taylor is a name of English origin meaning "one who tailors clothes".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 443
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 179 (#97 most common name, -59.6% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #17
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 100,972
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20 / 50Andrea is a name of Greek origin meaning "brave".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 468
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 224 (#68 most common name, -52.1% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #52
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 49,059
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21 / 50Maria is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "sea of bitterness".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 469
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 192 (#89 most common name, -59.1% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #43
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 56,918
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22 / 50Gabriella is a name of Italian origin meaning "God is my strength".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 469
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 344 (#31 most common name, -26.7% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #59
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 47,325
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23 / 50Jessica is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God beholds".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 472
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 79 (#237 most common name, -83.3% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #23
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 90,630
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24 / 50Aaliyah is an Arabic name meaning "high" and "exalted".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 474
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 517 (#11 most common name, +9.1% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #89
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 36,282
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25 / 50Natalie is a name of French origin meaning "birthday of the Lord".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 480
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 449 (#15 most common name, -6.5% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #21
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 95,076
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26 / 50Kayla is a name of Irish origin meaning "slim and fair".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 484
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 180 (#95 most common name, -62.8% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #22
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 94,317
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27 / 50Hailey is a name of English origin meaning "hay's meadow".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 500
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 395 (#22 most common name, -21.0% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #27
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 81,963
Canva
28 / 50Sarah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "princess".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 510
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 221 (#71 most common name, -56.7% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #12
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 124,411
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29 / 50Angelina is a name of Greek origin meaning "angel or messenger".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 515
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 145 (#115 most common name, -71.8% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #75
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 42,676
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30 / 50Victoria is a name of Latin origin meaning "victory".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 548
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 349 (#30 most common name, -36.3% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #25
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 84,924
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31 / 50Nevaeh is a name of American origin, Nevaeh is "heaven" spelled backwards.
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 585
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 543 (#10 most common name, -7.2% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #85
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 37,944
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32 / 50Olivia is a name of Latin origin meaning "olive tree".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 601
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 862 (#5 most common name, +43.4% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #4
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 156,018
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33 / 50Sophia is a name of Greek origin meaning "wisdom".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 610
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,215 (#1 most common name, +99.2% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #13
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 119,222
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34 / 50Savannah is a name of Native American origin meaning "open plain".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 613
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 287 (#49 most common name, -53.2% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #38
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 64,720
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35 / 50Emma is a name of German origin meaning "universal".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 638
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 898 (#4 most common name, +40.8% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #3
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 181,305
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36 / 50Elizabeth is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "god is my oath".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 658
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 410 (#20 most common name, -37.7% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #9
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 133,457
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37 / 50Abigail is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Joy Of The Father".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 668
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 613 (#8 most common name, -8.2% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #6
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 150,882
Canva
38 / 50Hannah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 687
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 248 (#57 most common name, -63.9% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #5
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 155,723
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39 / 50Brianna is a name of Irish origin meaning "noble".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 689
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 239 (#60 most common name, -65.3% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #18
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 99,768
Canva
40 / 50Mariah is a name of Latin origin meaning "the Lord is my teacher".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 698
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 233 (#61 (tie) most common name, -66.6% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #92
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 35,614
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41 / 50Mia is a name of Latin origin meaning "mine".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 722
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,058 (#3 most common name, +46.5% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #26
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 83,475
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42 / 50Jasmine is a name of Persian origin meaning "gift from God".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 733
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 227 (#66 most common name, -69.0% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #29
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 76,029
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43 / 50Samantha is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "told by God".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 776
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 311 (#39 (tie) most common name, -59.9% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #8
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 134,281
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44 / 50Destiny is a name of Latin origin meaning "fate".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 828
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 202 (#82 (tie) most common name, -75.6% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #32
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 69,782
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45 / 50Ashley is a name of English origin meaning "ash tree meadow".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 830
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 195 (#86 (tie) most common name, -76.5% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #10
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 133,014
Canva
46 / 50Madison is a name of English origin meaning "son of Matthew".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 854
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 488 (#12 most common name, -42.9% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #2
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 193,172
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47 / 50Emily is a name of Latin origin meaning "to strive".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 967
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 636 (#7 most common name, -34.2% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #1
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 223,714
Canva
48 / 50Isabella is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "devoted to God".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 997
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 1,107 (#2 most common name, +11.0% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #7
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 149,534
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49 / 50Alexis is a name of Greek origin meaning "helper".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,035
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 311 (#39 (tie) most common name, -70.0% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #11
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 130,801
Canva
50 / 50Alyssa is a name of Greek origin meaning "rational".
New Mexico
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 1,146
- Babies from 2010 to 2019: 288 (#48 most common name, -74.9% compared to the 2000s)
National
- Rank: #14
- Babies from 2000 to 2009: 114,469
