Name Yearbook

Top baby names in South Dakota, 1962

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Lori	184
2	Mary	171
3	Julie	168
4	Lisa	162
5	Susan	145
6	Brenda	123
7	Karen	108
7	Sandra	108
9	Dawn	102
10	Debra	101
11	Linda	97
12	Nancy	95
13	Pamela	93
14	Barbara	91
15	Laurie	87
16	Cindy	81
16	Kimberly	81
18	Teresa	79
19	Rhonda	75
20	Patricia	74
21	Kathy	73
22	Kim	70
23	Michelle	63
23	Robin	63
25	Janet	62
26	Tammy	61
27	Cheryl	60
28	Diane	59
28	Donna	59
30	Denise	57
31	Carol	56
32	Connie	54
33	Laura	53
34	Deborah	52
34	Sharon	52
36	Cynthia	51
37	Peggy	48
38	Debbie	47
39	Kelly	46
39	Tamara	46
41	Shelly	43
42	Sheila	41
43	Elizabeth	40
43	Kristi	40
45	Carla	38
45	Jane	38
45	Michele	38
48	Tina	37
49	Theresa	36
50	Vicki	35

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	David	295
2	Mark	260
3	Michael	259
4	Robert	230
5	John	220
6	Scott	213
7	Todd	209
8	Kevin	195
9	James	182
10	Jeffrey	176
11	Steven	168
12	Richard	146
13	Thomas	137
14	Timothy	136
15	Brian	131
16	Douglas	130
17	Daniel	126
18	William	115
19	Paul	101
20	Gary	90
21	Terry	89
22	Ronald	85
23	Kenneth	81
24	Bradley	80
25	Randy	74
26	Donald	73
27	Charles	71
27	Gregory	71
29	Jeff	70
30	Dale	67
31	Roger	64
32	Keith	62
33	Craig	61
33	Joseph	61
35	Troy	58
36	Mike	56
37	Bruce	54
37	Tim	54
39	Larry	53
39	Rodney	53
41	Jay	52
41	Steve	52
43	Dennis	51
44	Alan	50
44	Greg	50
44	Patrick	50
47	Kelly	48
48	Rick	43
49	Bryan	42
50	Wayne	41