Name Yearbook

Top baby names in South Dakota, 1932

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	273
2	Betty	184
3	Donna	162
4	Beverly	128
5	Dorothy	116
5	Joyce	116
7	Shirley	114
8	Darlene	106
9	Marilyn	103
10	Delores	102
11	Helen	98
11	Lois	98
13	Joan	96
14	Doris	78
15	Carol	77
16	Bonnie	72
17	Barbara	71
18	Phyllis	69
18	Ruth	69
20	Alice	63
21	Patricia	62
22	Virginia	58
23	Arlene	57
24	Jean	56
25	Marjorie	55
26	Marlene	54
27	Margaret	53
28	Norma	50
29	Evelyn	47
30	Geraldine	42
31	Irene	41
32	Joann	40
33	Elaine	39
34	Frances	38
34	Gladys	38
34	Lorraine	38
37	Audrey	37
37	Bernice	37
39	Janice	36
39	Maxine	36
39	Mildred	36
42	Lavonne	35
43	Dolores	34
44	Deloris	33
44	Janet	33
44	Joanne	33
44	Mavis	33
48	Lucille	32
49	Leona	31
50	Florence	29

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	373
2	Donald	272
3	James	249
4	Richard	192
5	John	168
6	William	122
7	Charles	119
8	Kenneth	97
9	George	90
10	Gerald	82
10	Harold	82
12	Dale	75
13	Paul	72
14	Duane	71
15	Marvin	68
15	Ronald	68
17	Edward	67
18	Raymond	65
19	Wayne	61
20	Eugene	58
21	Roger	53
21	Thomas	53
23	Melvin	52
24	Dean	50
25	Jack	49
26	David	48
26	Lyle	48
28	Leroy	46
29	Larry	44
30	Gene	43
31	Leo	41
32	Vernon	39
33	Joseph	38
34	Norman	37
35	Lawrence	36
36	Arthur	35
36	Keith	35
36	Leonard	35
39	Darrell	33
39	Earl	33
39	Harry	33
39	Jerry	33
43	Clarence	32
43	Howard	32
45	Lloyd	31
46	Bernard	30
46	Gordon	30
46	Ralph	30
49	Albert	28
49	Alvin	28