Most popular boys’ names in South Dakota, 1960
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David | 311 |
| 2 | Michael | 269 |
| 3 | Mark | 248 |
| 4 | James | 237 |
| 5 | Robert | 213 |
| 6 | Steven | 191 |
| 7 | Timothy | 188 |
| 8 | Scott | 185 |
| 9 | Kevin | 178 |
| 10 | John | 177 |
| 11 | Richard | 164 |
| 12 | Jeffrey | 149 |
| 13 | Daniel | 136 |
| 14 | Thomas | 135 |
| 15 | Brian | 129 |
| 15 | Douglas | 129 |
| 17 | Paul | 114 |
| 18 | William | 109 |
| 19 | Randy | 105 |
| 20 | Todd | 101 |
| 21 | Gary | 88 |
| 22 | Craig | 87 |
| 23 | Larry | 84 |
| 24 | Ronald | 79 |
| 24 | Terry | 79 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Charles | 78 |
| 27 | Donald | 77 |
| 28 | Mike | 72 |
| 29 | Dale | 69 |
| 29 | Tim | 69 |
| 31 | Dennis | 66 |
| 32 | Bruce | 65 |
| 33 | Roger | 64 |
| 34 | Rodney | 63 |
| 35 | Kenneth | 62 |
| 36 | Gregory | 61 |
| 36 | Patrick | 61 |
| 38 | Keith | 60 |
| 39 | Bradley | 59 |
| 40 | Joseph | 58 |
| 41 | Jerry | 53 |
| 42 | Alan | 50 |
| 42 | Jay | 50 |
| 44 | Jeff | 49 |
| 44 | Steve | 49 |
| 46 | Dean | 48 |
| 47 | Ricky | 45 |
| 48 | Wayne | 44 |
| 49 | Curtis | 42 |
| 49 | Randall | 42 |
| 51 | Jim | 40 |
| 52 | Danny | 38 |
| 52 | Rick | 38 |
| 54 | Kelly | 37 |
| 54 | Russell | 37 |
| 56 | Jon | 36 |
| 57 | Gerald | 35 |
| 58 | Bryan | 32 |
| 58 | Joel | 32 |
| 58 | Tom | 32 |
| 61 | Brad | 31 |
| 61 | Brett | 31 |
| 61 | Dan | 31 |
| 61 | Duane | 31 |
| 61 | Tony | 31 |
| 66 | Lyle | 30 |
| 67 | George | 28 |
| 68 | Allen | 27 |
| 68 | Anthony | 27 |
| 68 | Greg | 27 |
| 71 | Jeffery | 26 |
| 72 | Dana | 25 |
| 72 | Joe | 25 |
| 72 | Kent | 25 |
| 75 | Bob | 23 |
| 75 | Lee | 23 |
| 75 | Stephen | 23 |
| 78 | Bill | 22 |
| 78 | Glenn | 22 |
| 80 | Doug | 21 |
| 80 | Kirk | 21 |
| 80 | Marty | 21 |
| 80 | Marvin | 21 |
| 80 | Micheal | 21 |
| 80 | Peter | 21 |
| 86 | Edward | 20 |
| 86 | Jack | 20 |
| 88 | Barry | 19 |
| 88 | Philip | 19 |
| 90 | Bret | 18 |
| 90 | Christopher | 18 |
| 90 | Daryl | 18 |
| 90 | Eric | 18 |
| 90 | Kurt | 18 |
| 90 | Perry | 18 |
| 96 | Brent | 17 |
| 96 | Calvin | 17 |
| 96 | Kim | 17 |
| 96 | Leslie | 17 |
| 96 | Lonnie | 17 |
| 96 | Loren | 17 |
| 96 | Monte | 17 |
| 96 | Ross | 17 |
| 96 | Roy | 17 |