Top New Mexico Baby Names of 2016
December 28, 2016 - Vital Records and Health Statistics - Information
Here is the list of top ten baby names in New Mexico in 2016 as compiled by the Department of Health’s Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics:
| # | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mia | Elijah |
| 2 | Sophia | Noah |
| 3 | Olivia | Michael |
| 4 | Emma | Liam |
| 5 | Isabella | Josiah |
| 6 | Ava | Sebastian |
| 7 | Emily | Ethan |
| 8 | Sofia | Jacob |
| 9 | Abigail | Aiden |
| 4 | Amelia | Lucas |
* Provisional Data
Amelia and Sebastian make their top 10 debut on this year’s list. Since the Department of Health began releasing this top 10 list in 2014:
- Mia and Sophia have been the top two names for newborn girls in New Mexico.
- Noah has been first or second among the top names for newborn boys.
- Michael has increasingly risen in popularity from 10th place in 2014, fourth in 2015 to third this year.
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