100 Most Popular Baby Boy Names in South Dakota (Updated for 2022)

In this section of the site we have data on the most popular baby names since records began in 1910 to the most recent data in 2022. These names are taken directly from the Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.

The table below shows the top 100 most popular baby boy names for the latest year, 2022, with a total count for the number of births registered with that given name.

You might be wondering why we don't have data for the current year, 2024. This is because the Social Security Administration who collect the data have to first verify it and safeguard privacy. Data from the previous year is released around May each year.

Rank Name Count
1 Oliver 71
2 Hudson 50
3 William 48
4 Liam 46
5 Henry 45
6 Theodore 44
7 Noah 43
8 Asher 37
9 Brooks 37
10 James 37
11 Maverick 37
12 Owen 36
13 Levi 35
14 Jack 34
15 Wyatt 33
16 Benjamin 31
17 Lincoln 31
18 Ezra 30
19 Jackson 30
20 Leo 30
21 Grayson 28
22 Samuel 28
23 Archer 27
24 Elijah 26
25 Silas 26
26 Bennett 25
27 Emmett 25
28 Cooper 24
29 Isaac 24
30 Lucas 24
31 Miles 24
32 Thomas 24
33 Walker 24
34 Wesley 24
35 Carter 23
36 Daniel 23
37 Mason 23
38 Milo 23
39 Easton 22
40 Sawyer 22
41 Beau 21
42 Gabriel 21
43 Greyson 21
44 Harrison 21
45 Hayes 21
46 Nolan 21
47 Everett 20
48 John 20
49 Logan 20
50 River 20
51 Colton 19
52 Alexander 18
53 Charles 18
54 Colter 18
55 Knox 18
56 Myles 18
57 Roman 18
58 Ryker 18
59 Ezekiel 17
60 Hayden 17
61 Jacob 17
62 Jeremiah 17
63 Michael 17
64 Odin 17
65 Parker 17
66 Anthony 16
67 Beckett 16
68 Camden 16
69 Jaxon 16
70 Matthew 16
71 Rhett 16
72 Waylon 16
73 Weston 16
74 Axel 15
75 Micah 15
76 Luke 15
77 Elias 15
78 Braxton 15
79 Aiden 15
80 Cameron 15
81 Carson 14
82 Dawson 14
83 Eli 14
84 Jace 14
85 Jasper 14
86 Kyler 14
87 Tucker 14
88 Nash 13
89 Theo 13
90 Jett 13
91 Jaxson 13
92 George 13
93 Caleb 13
94 Ethan 13
95 Atlas 13
96 Adrian 13
97 August 13
98 Atticus 13
99 Graham 12
100 Josiah 12

Most Popular South Dakota Baby Boy Names by Year

We have data on the most popular baby boy names in South Dakota for each year since records began in 1910 to the most recent data in 2022.

However, 112 years is a lot of data to display, so in the sections below we'll show you the top 5 most popular baby boy names for each of the last 10 years.

Popular Baby Boy Names in South Dakota for 2021

As you can see the most popular baby boy names in South Dakota for births recorded in 2021 is Henry.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby boy names for the year.

Name Count
1 Henry 66
2 Oliver 58
3 Theodore 54
4 Hudson 51
5 Asher 41

Popular Baby Boy Names in South Dakota for 2020

As you can see the most popular baby boy names in South Dakota for births recorded in 2020 is Oliver.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby boy names for the year.

Name Count
1 Oliver 60
2 Liam 57
3 Henry 48
4 Maverick 45
5 Asher 42

Popular Baby Boy Names in South Dakota for 2019

As you can see the most popular baby boy names in South Dakota for births recorded in 2019 is Liam.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby boy names for the year.

Name Count
1 Liam 63
2 Oliver 56
3 Wyatt 48
4 Asher 44
5 Lincoln 42

Popular Baby Boy Names in South Dakota for 2018

As you can see the most popular baby boy names in South Dakota for births recorded in 2018 is Grayson.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby boy names for the year.

Name Count
1 Grayson 61
2 Henry 59
3 Liam 59
4 Owen 56
5 Oliver 54

Popular Baby Boy Names in South Dakota for 2017

As you can see the most popular baby boy names in South Dakota for births recorded in 2017 is Oliver.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby boy names for the year.

Name Count
1 Oliver 68
2 Owen 62
3 Lincoln 56
4 Liam 53
5 William 50

Popular Baby Boy Names in South Dakota for 2016

As you can see the most popular baby boy names in South Dakota for births recorded in 2016 is Oliver.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby boy names for the year.

Name Count
1 Oliver 66
2 Liam 60
3 Owen 55
4 Grayson 50
5 William 49

Popular Baby Boy Names in South Dakota for 2015

As you can see the most popular baby boy names in South Dakota for births recorded in 2015 is Oliver.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby boy names for the year.

Name Count
1 Oliver 62
2 Owen 56
3 Liam 54
4 Jackson 49
5 Levi 48

Popular Baby Boy Names in South Dakota for 2014

As you can see the most popular baby boy names in South Dakota for births recorded in 2014 is Liam.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby boy names for the year.

Name Count
1 Liam 57
2 Lincoln 55
3 Logan 52
4 Benjamin 51
5 Noah 51

Popular Baby Boy Names in South Dakota for 2013

As you can see the most popular baby boy names in South Dakota for births recorded in 2013 is Liam.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby boy names for the year.

Name Count
1 Liam 82
2 Noah 65
3 Carter 58
4 William 58
5 Mason 56

Popular Baby Boy Names in South Dakota for 2012

As you can see the most popular baby boy names in South Dakota for births recorded in 2012 is Liam.

The table below shows the top 5 most popular baby boy names for the year.

Name Count
1 Liam 72
2 Mason 65
3 Jacob 59
4 Owen 54
5 William 53

Data Source(s)

All of the data on this page is sourced from the Social Security Administration (SSA) and excludes any names with fewer than 5 occurrences in any geographic area.

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