Boys name · New Mexico
Joshua in New Mexico
Joshua was the 67th most popular boys name in New Mexico in 2025, with 26 babies named Joshua that year. Since 1969, New Mexico families have named 8,672 babies Joshua.
Popularity over time
Joshua in New Mexico, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 13 | 168th |
| 1977 | 118 | 15th |
| 1985 | 265 | 6th |
| 1993 | 261 | 2nd |
| 2001 | 212 | 1st |
| 2009 | 134 | 2nd |
| 2017 | 52 | 36th |
| 2025 | 26 | 67th |
Its rank among boys names in New Mexico climbed from 168th in 1969 to 67th in 2025.
The most babies named Joshua in New Mexico in a single year was 317, in 1991. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1995.
Across the country, Joshua reached its best rank of #1 in Florida (2005). See Joshua in every state →
How popular is Joshua in New Mexico?
Joshua was the 67th most popular boys name in New Mexico in 2025, with 26 babies named Joshua that year. Since 1969, New Mexico families have named 8,672 babies Joshua.
How many babies are named Joshua in New Mexico?
In 2025, 26 babies were named Joshua in New Mexico. The most babies named Joshua in New Mexico in a single year was 317, in 1991.
What is the rank of Joshua in New Mexico?
Joshua ranked 67th among boys names in New Mexico in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1995.
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.