South Dakota ★ 1916

Top names in South Dakota, 1916

Helen led for girls with 212 babies ; Robert for boys with 237. State counts omit names with fewer than five babies that year.

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Girls

#	Name	Babies
1	Helen	212
2	Dorothy	202
3	Mary	192
4	Ruth	170
5	Margaret	167
6	Evelyn	124
7	Mildred	121
8	Alice	100
9	Gladys	90
10	Irene	88
11	Marie	86
12	Florence	85
13	Esther	84
14	Frances	83
15	Lucille	82
16	Hazel	76
17	Edna	75
18	Grace	71
19	Doris	69
20	Elizabeth	67
21	Anna	64
22	Martha	62
23	Clara	59
23	Lillian	59
25	Rose	57
26	Bernice	55
26	Elsie	55
28	Edith	54
29	Agnes	52
30	Marjorie	51
31	Vivian	48
32	Viola	46
33	Eleanor	45
34	Lois	44
35	Ruby	43
35	Vera	43
37	Catherine	41
37	Gertrude	41
39	Myrtle	39
39	Virginia	39
41	Alma	38
42	Leona	37
43	Mabel	36
44	Ethel	35
44	Marian	35
44	Phyllis	35
44	Thelma	35
48	Emma	34
48	Lorraine	34
48	Maxine	34
48	Wilma	34
52	Bertha	33
52	Ella	33
52	Violet	33
55	Genevieve	32
56	Ida	31
57	Ann	30
57	Ellen	30
57	Josephine	30
60	Kathryn	29
61	Eva	28
61	Pearl	28
63	Fern	27
64	June	26
64	Laura	26
66	Betty	25
66	Eileen	25
66	Verna	25
69	Katherine	24
69	Olive	24
71	Norma	23
72	Blanche	22
72	Louise	22
74	Charlotte	21
74	Harriet	21
76	Beulah	20
76	Loretta	20
76	Marion	20
76	Pauline	20
80	Alvina	19
80	Inez	19
80	Joyce	19
80	Opal	19
84	Arlene	18
84	Della	18
84	Luella	18
87	Eunice	17
87	Frieda	17
87	Mae	17
87	Marguerite	17
87	Nellie	17
92	Adeline	16
92	Caroline	16
92	Elaine	16
92	Erna	16
92	Geraldine	16
92	Hilda	16
92	Minnie	16
99	Alta	15
99	Carol	15

Boys

#	Name	Babies
1	Robert	237
2	John	236
3	William	151
4	James	132
5	Donald	129
6	Harold	120
7	George	117
8	Charles	91
9	Kenneth	88
10	Raymond	84
11	Richard	81
12	Edward	77
13	Clarence	75
14	Joseph	74
15	Walter	73
16	Arthur	67
17	Elmer	66
18	Albert	63
19	Ralph	61
20	Francis	57
20	Melvin	57
22	Earl	55
22	Lloyd	55
24	Ernest	50
24	Leonard	50
26	Clifford	49
26	Henry	49
26	Marvin	49
29	Frank	48
30	Howard	47
30	Paul	47
32	Herbert	45
33	Alvin	43
33	Harry	43
33	Leo	43
36	Lawrence	42
37	Arnold	41
37	Carl	41
37	Edwin	41
40	Roy	39
41	Vernon	37
42	Eugene	36
42	Fred	36
42	Lester	36
42	Norman	36
42	Thomas	36
47	Bernard	34
48	Lyle	32
49	Dale	31
49	Floyd	31
51	Oscar	30
52	Leroy	29
53	Russell	28
54	Gordon	27
55	Gerald	26
55	Jack	26
55	Maurice	26
55	Ray	26
55	Theodore	26
60	Martin	25
60	Orville	25
60	Wayne	25
63	Glen	24
64	Alfred	23
64	Chester	23
64	David	23
64	Glenn	23
64	Louis	23
69	Everett	22
69	Jacob	22
69	Otto	22
69	Virgil	22
73	Andrew	20
73	Harvey	20
73	Willard	20
76	Herman	19
76	Vincent	19
78	Emil	17
78	Victor	17
80	Leslie	16
80	Merle	16
80	Milton	16
80	Peter	16
84	Clyde	15
84	Joe	15
84	Philip	15
84	Roland	15
84	Wilbur	15
89	Allen	14
89	Lewis	14
89	Max	14
89	Stanley	14
93	Ervin	13
93	Wesley	13
93	Willis	13
96	Benjamin	12
96	Bert	12
96	Clinton	12
96	Daniel	12
96	Don	12