Name Yearbook

Top baby names in South Dakota, 1911

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Helen	80
2	Mary	68
3	Dorothy	60
4	Margaret	53
5	Ruth	48
6	Evelyn	47
7	Alice	46
8	Marie	39
8	Mildred	39
10	Edna	34
10	Hazel	34
12	Esther	33
13	Florence	32
14	Anna	31
15	Gladys	29
15	Lillian	29
17	Viola	27
18	Frances	26
18	Martha	26
18	Rose	26
21	Clara	25
22	Mabel	24
23	Ethel	23
23	Irene	23
25	Agnes	22
25	Emma	22
25	Gertrude	22
25	Grace	22
25	Lucille	22
30	Bernice	21
31	Bertha	20
32	Alma	19
32	Edith	19
34	Myrtle	18
34	Vivian	18
36	Eva	17
36	Ruby	17
38	Thelma	16
39	Doris	15
39	Fern	15
39	Pearl	15
39	Violet	15
43	Blanche	14
43	Ida	14
43	Leona	14
43	Lois	14
43	Marjorie	14
48	Elsie	13
48	Laura	13
48	Nellie	13

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	John	54
2	William	36
3	George	34
4	Robert	31
5	Edward	26
6	Charles	22
7	Walter	21
8	Francis	20
8	Harold	20
10	Albert	19
10	Joseph	19
10	Kenneth	19
13	Arthur	17
13	James	17
15	Floyd	16
16	Donald	15
16	Leonard	15
16	Paul	15
16	Ralph	15
20	Lawrence	14
20	Roy	14
22	Fred	13
23	Clarence	12
23	Clifford	12
23	Elmer	12
23	Frank	12
27	Stanley	11
27	Thomas	11
29	Harry	10
29	Henry	10
29	Herbert	10
29	Raymond	10
33	Carl	9
33	Earl	9
33	Howard	9
33	Oliver	9
33	Richard	9
38	Alfred	8
38	David	8
38	Ernest	8
41	Alvin	7
41	Edwin	7
41	Harvey	7
41	Jack	7
41	Lyle	7
41	Orville	7
47	Adolph	6
47	Arnold	6
47	Emil	6
47	Everett	6