Boys name · New Mexico
Benjamin in New Mexico
Benjamin was the 15th most popular boys name in New Mexico in 2025, with 49 babies named Benjamin that year. Since 1913, New Mexico families have named 4,606 babies Benjamin.
Popularity over time
Benjamin in New Mexico, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 11 | 30th |
| 1929 | 23 | 51st |
| 1945 | 16 | 106th |
| 1961 | 34 | 97th |
| 1977 | 69 | 33rd |
| 1993 | 61 | 49th |
| 2009 | 57 | 51st |
| 2025 | 49 | 15th |
Its rank among boys names in New Mexico climbed from 30th in 1913 to 15th in 2025.
The most babies named Benjamin in New Mexico in a single year was 90, in 1986. Its best showing was 10th among boys names in 2021.
Across the country, Benjamin reached its best rank of #1 in Massachusetts (2012). See Benjamin in every state →
How popular is Benjamin in New Mexico?
Benjamin was the 15th most popular boys name in New Mexico in 2025, with 49 babies named Benjamin that year. Since 1913, New Mexico families have named 4,606 babies Benjamin.
How many babies are named Benjamin in New Mexico?
In 2025, 49 babies were named Benjamin in New Mexico. The most babies named Benjamin in New Mexico in a single year was 90, in 1986.
What is the rank of Benjamin in New Mexico?
Benjamin ranked 15th among boys names in New Mexico in 2025. Its best showing was 10th among boys names in 2021.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.