Most popular boys’ names in South Dakota, 2000
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 121 |
| 2 | Dylan | 77 |
| 3 | Austin | 71 |
| 4 | Ethan | 69 |
| 5 | Nicholas | 65 |
| 5 | Tyler | 65 |
| 7 | Hunter | 61 |
| 8 | Zachary | 60 |
| 9 | Benjamin | 57 |
| 10 | Matthew | 53 |
| 10 | Nathan | 53 |
| 12 | Michael | 52 |
| 13 | Joshua | 50 |
| 13 | Samuel | 50 |
| 15 | Carter | 48 |
| 16 | Tanner | 46 |
| 17 | Caleb | 45 |
| 17 | Logan | 45 |
| 19 | Jordan | 44 |
| 19 | Joseph | 44 |
| 21 | Andrew | 43 |
| 21 | Cole | 43 |
| 21 | Noah | 43 |
| 24 | Brandon | 42 |
| 25 | Trevor | 40 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Mason | 39 |
| 27 | Alexander | 37 |
| 27 | Cody | 37 |
| 29 | Chase | 35 |
| 30 | Christopher | 34 |
| 30 | David | 34 |
| 30 | Riley | 34 |
| 30 | Ryan | 34 |
| 34 | Anthony | 33 |
| 34 | Blake | 33 |
| 34 | Daniel | 33 |
| 37 | Dalton | 31 |
| 37 | Isaac | 31 |
| 37 | Jackson | 31 |
| 40 | Connor | 30 |
| 41 | Alex | 29 |
| 42 | John | 28 |
| 42 | Justin | 28 |
| 42 | Lucas | 28 |
| 45 | Christian | 27 |
| 45 | Jack | 27 |
| 45 | Jared | 27 |
| 45 | Nathaniel | 27 |
| 45 | Seth | 27 |
| 45 | Wyatt | 27 |
| 51 | William | 26 |
| 52 | Thomas | 24 |
| 53 | Adam | 23 |
| 53 | Jason | 23 |
| 55 | Dawson | 22 |
| 55 | Kyle | 22 |
| 57 | Gabriel | 21 |
| 57 | Parker | 21 |
| 57 | Robert | 21 |
| 60 | Brady | 20 |
| 60 | Caden | 20 |
| 60 | Levi | 20 |
| 60 | Luke | 20 |
| 60 | Tate | 20 |
| 60 | Trey | 20 |
| 60 | Tristan | 20 |
| 67 | Cameron | 19 |
| 67 | Carson | 19 |
| 67 | Jaden | 19 |
| 67 | Jayden | 19 |
| 71 | Evan | 18 |
| 71 | Gavin | 18 |
| 73 | Devon | 17 |
| 73 | Garrett | 17 |
| 73 | Isaiah | 17 |
| 73 | Jeremiah | 17 |
| 77 | Aaron | 16 |
| 77 | Charles | 16 |
| 77 | Devin | 16 |
| 77 | Dillon | 16 |
| 77 | Jonathan | 16 |
| 77 | Kaden | 16 |
| 77 | Lane | 16 |
| 77 | Payton | 16 |
| 77 | Preston | 16 |
| 77 | Taylor | 16 |
| 87 | Brayden | 15 |
| 87 | Cade | 15 |
| 87 | Collin | 15 |
| 87 | Dominic | 15 |
| 87 | Ian | 15 |
| 87 | Landon | 15 |
| 87 | Maxwell | 15 |
| 87 | Mitchell | 15 |
| 87 | Nolan | 15 |
| 96 | Alec | 14 |
| 96 | Colton | 14 |
| 96 | Grant | 14 |
| 96 | Timothy | 14 |
| 100 | Gage | 13 |
| 100 | James | 13 |
| 100 | Jesse | 13 |
| 100 | Micah | 13 |
| 100 | Peyton | 13 |
| 100 | Travis | 13 |