Most popular boys’ names in South Dakota, 1958

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	David	322
2	Michael	299
3	James	255
4	Robert	247
5	Mark	243
6	Steven	202
7	Richard	198
8	John	186
8	Kevin	186
10	Thomas	159
11	Timothy	151
12	Daniel	143
12	Douglas	143
14	William	138
15	Randy	132
16	Scott	131
17	Gary	118
18	Jeffrey	117
19	Brian	115
20	Ronald	110
21	Larry	106
22	Dennis	93
22	Paul	93
24	Donald	91
25	Bruce	88

Rank	Name	Babies
25	Terry	88
27	Dale	85
28	Kenneth	84
29	Craig	80
30	Gregory	76
31	Charles	72
32	Keith	63
32	Rodney	63
34	Alan	61
35	Bradley	60
36	Joseph	59
36	Mike	59
38	Patrick	57
39	Roger	55
39	Wayne	55
41	Jerry	51
41	Todd	51
43	Ricky	42
43	Tim	42
45	Dean	38
45	Rick	38
47	Anthony	36
47	Jim	36
47	Randall	36
50	Allen	35
50	Jeff	35
50	Joel	35
50	Raymond	35
54	Steve	34
55	Bryan	33
55	Jay	33
57	Duane	32
57	Gerald	32
57	Russell	32
60	Edward	31
61	Curtis	30
61	George	30
63	Greg	29
63	Kelly	29
63	Kent	29
66	Bill	27
66	Danny	27
66	Loren	27
69	Tom	26
70	Eugene	25
70	Lee	25
72	Dan	24
73	Brad	22
73	Frank	22
73	Micheal	22
76	Daryl	21
76	Stephen	21
78	Barry	20
78	Glen	20
78	Lyle	20
81	Bernard	19
81	Darrell	19
81	Jon	19
81	Leonard	19
81	Leslie	19
81	Martin	19
81	Marty	19
88	Jeffery	18
88	Jerome	18
88	Peter	18
88	Philip	18
92	Brett	17
92	Kirk	17
92	Marvin	17
92	Matthew	17
96	Darwin	16
96	Kim	16
96	Terrance	16
96	Wade	16
100	Calvin	15
100	Carl	15
100	Clifford	15
100	Dave	15
100	Doug	15
100	Joe	15
100	Kurt	15
100	Stanley	15