Most popular boys’ names in South Dakota, 1964

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	287
2	David	250
3	James	226
4	Todd	220
5	Scott	217
6	John	202
7	Mark	199
8	Robert	197
9	Steven	166
10	Kevin	141
11	Jeffrey	140
12	Brian	130
13	Thomas	123
14	Richard	122
15	Timothy	112
16	Paul	108
17	William	96
18	Douglas	95
19	Troy	89
20	Daniel	88
21	Bradley	87
22	Ronald	68
22	Terry	68
24	Donald	67
25	Joseph	66

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Randy	59
27	Gary	58
27	Patrick	58
29	Charles	56
30	Mike	55
31	Gregory	53
32	Kenneth	49
33	Dennis	48
34	Jeff	47
35	Dale	46
36	Larry	45
37	Anthony	42
37	Bruce	42
37	Dean	42
37	Jay	42
41	Jon	41
42	Curtis	37
43	Jerry	36
43	Steve	36
45	Jeffery	35
45	Keith	35
45	Rodney	35
45	Roger	35
45	Tim	35
50	Alan	34
51	Christopher	33
52	Craig	32
52	Wayne	32
54	Bryan	31
55	Brad	30
55	Brett	30
55	Kelly	30
58	Jim	27
58	Russell	27
60	Edward	26
60	George	26
60	Kurt	26
60	Tom	26
64	Greg	25
64	Marty	25
64	Rick	25
64	Ricky	25
64	Tony	25
69	Barry	24
69	Danny	24
69	Gerald	24
69	Randall	24
69	Stephen	24
74	Eric	23
74	Shawn	23
76	Dan	22
77	Brent	21
77	Joel	21
77	Peter	21
77	Wade	21
81	Loren	20
82	Raymond	19
83	Duane	18
83	Kent	18
83	Leslie	18
86	Bill	17
86	Chad	17
86	Lawrence	17
86	Lee	17
90	Allen	16
90	Andrew	16
90	Lonnie	16
90	Philip	16
90	Vincent	16
95	Jack	15
95	Martin	15
95	Matthew	15
95	Tracy	15
99	Chris	14
99	Francis	14
99	Gene	14
99	Joe	14
99	Lance	14
99	Marvin	14