Most popular boys’ names in South Dakota, 1934

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

RankNameBabies
1Robert312
2Donald278
3James276
4Richard228
5John156
6William133
7Ronald116
8Charles107
9Kenneth82
10Gerald78
11Raymond75
12Dale73
13Roger70
14Duane67
15Leroy65
16David64
17Marvin63
18Harold62
18Thomas62
20George61
21Jack58
22Eugene55
23Larry53
24Edward52
24Lyle52
RankNameBabies
26Wayne50
27Paul49
28Melvin45
29Dean43
30Joseph40
31Dennis37
31Jerry37
31Norman37
31Walter37
35Clarence36
36Don34
36Gordon34
38Gary33
38Leo33
40Alvin32
41Clifford31
42Franklin30
43Bill29
43Frank29
43Gene29
43Lawrence29
47Allen28
47Delbert28
47Vernon28
50Albert27
50Floyd27
50Howard27
50Jim27
50Leonard27
55Arthur25
55Harry25
55Lloyd25
55Ralph25
55Roy25
60Arnold24
60Francis24
60Keith24
63Darrell23
63Harvey23
63Stanley23
66Earl22
66Henry22
66Lowell22
69Glenn21
70Bruce20
70Edwin20
70Jerome20
70Joe20
70Russell20
75Bernard19
75Darrel19
75Darwin19
75Douglas19
75Glen19
75Herbert19
75Maynard19
82Billy18
82Dick18
82Harlan18
82Leland18
86Alfred17
86Carl17
86Elmer17
86Lee17
86Virgil17
91Daniel16
91Eldon16
91Leslie16
91Lester16
91Louis16
91Philip16
91Wallace16
98Bob15
98Jimmy15
98Maurice15
98Max15
98Warren15