Girls name · New Mexico
Michelle in New Mexico
Michelle was the 363rd most popular girls name in New Mexico in 2025, with 5 babies named Michelle that year. Since 1948, New Mexico families have named 5,392 babies Michelle.
Popularity over time
Michelle in New Mexico, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 5 | 309th |
| 1958 | 37 | 86th |
| 1969 | 225 | 1st |
| 1979 | 144 | 5th |
| 1989 | 80 | 23rd |
| 1999 | 34 | 63rd |
| 2010 | 23 | 86th |
| 2025 | 5 | 363rd |
Its rank among girls names in New Mexico fell from 309th in 1948 to 363rd in 2025.
The most babies named Michelle in New Mexico in a single year was 244, in 1971. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 1969.
Across the country, Michelle reached its best rank of #1 in Washington (1969). See Michelle in every state →
How popular is Michelle in New Mexico?
Michelle was the 363rd most popular girls name in New Mexico in 2025, with 5 babies named Michelle that year. Since 1948, New Mexico families have named 5,392 babies Michelle.
How many babies are named Michelle in New Mexico?
In 2025, 5 babies were named Michelle in New Mexico. The most babies named Michelle in New Mexico in a single year was 244, in 1971.
What is the rank of Michelle in New Mexico?
Michelle ranked 363rd among girls names in New Mexico in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 1969.
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.