Most popular boys’ names in South Dakota, 1933

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

RankNameBabies
1Robert297
2Donald289
3Richard234
4James232
5John172
6William133
7Charles103
8Kenneth96
9Ronald94
10Marvin88
11George78
12Eugene70
13Harold69
14Dale67
15Duane66
16Raymond65
17Gerald64
18Wayne56
19Roger55
20Edward51
21David49
21Jack49
23Gordon47
23Larry47
25Dean46
RankNameBabies
26Lyle45
26Melvin45
26Ralph45
29Jerry44
30Leroy41
31Norman39
32Paul38
33Darrell37
33Dennis37
33Walter37
36Joseph36
37Alvin35
38Franklin34
39Arthur33
39Clifford33
39Earl33
39Thomas33
43Lloyd30
43Vernon30
45Frank29
45Keith29
47Bernard28
47Curtis28
47Fred28
47Lawrence28
51Clarence27
51Delbert27
51Francis27
51Leonard27
55Gene26
55Henry26
55Leo26
58Arnold24
58Bob24
60Don23
60Roy23
62Albert22
62Gary22
62Herbert22
62Ray22
62Stanley22
67Glenn21
67Howard21
67Jim21
67Merle21
67Theodore21
72Alfred20
72Floyd20
72Jerome20
72Russell20
76Douglas19
77Allen18
77Dick18
77Maurice18
77Milton18
77Orville18
77Warren18
83Bill17
83Daniel17
83Frederick17
83Harvey17
83Merlin17
83Vincent17
89Calvin16
89Virgil16
89Wallace16
92Elmer15
92Harlan15
92Harry15
92Leland15
96Darwin14
96Laverne14
96Lester14
96Patrick14
96Rodney14