Most popular boys’ names in South Dakota, 2005

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jacob	80
2	Ethan	65
3	Carter	60
4	Tyler	58
5	Landon	57
6	Andrew	54
7	Gavin	51
7	Samuel	51
9	Jackson	49
9	Logan	49
11	Joseph	48
11	Mason	48
11	Noah	48
14	Alexander	46
15	Austin	45
16	Carson	44
17	Matthew	43
18	Benjamin	42
18	Hunter	42
20	Aiden	41
20	Michael	41
22	Dylan	40
23	Kaden	39
24	Isaac	38
24	Riley	38

Rank	Name	Babies
24	Zachary	38
27	Gabriel	37
27	Joshua	37
29	Connor	36
29	William	36
31	Brayden	35
31	Nathan	35
33	Caleb	34
33	Evan	34
33	Hayden	34
36	James	33
37	Daniel	32
37	Ryan	32
37	Tanner	32
40	Aidan	31
40	Caden	31
40	Cody	31
40	John	31
44	Chase	29
44	Cole	29
46	Alex	28
46	Owen	28
46	Trevor	28
49	Christian	27
49	Dawson	27
49	Lucas	27
49	Peyton	27
53	Blake	26
53	Luke	26
53	Nicholas	26
56	David	25
56	Ian	25
56	Jack	25
56	Seth	25
60	Anthony	24
60	Cooper	24
60	Elijah	24
60	Jonathan	24
60	Wyatt	24
65	Isaiah	23
66	Ashton	22
66	Brady	22
66	Josiah	22
66	Robert	22
66	Thomas	22
71	Jesse	21
72	Adam	20
72	Spencer	20
74	Christopher	19
74	Jayden	19
74	Jordan	19
74	Levi	19
74	Tate	19
74	Ty	19
80	Ayden	18
81	Brandon	17
81	Cameron	17
81	Colton	17
81	Conner	17
81	Devin	17
81	Jace	17
81	Kade	17
81	Trey	17
81	Tristan	17
90	Gage	16
90	Lane	16
90	Micah	16
90	Parker	16
90	Sawyer	16
95	Bryce	15
95	Collin	15
95	Jaxon	15
95	Landen	15
95	Nolan	15
95	Preston	15