Name Yearbook

Top baby names in South Dakota, 1973

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jennifer	248
2	Amy	120
3	Michelle	114
4	Angela	89
5	Heather	82
6	Melissa	74
7	Lisa	69
8	Nicole	65
9	Stephanie	61
10	Rebecca	59
11	Julie	54
11	Kimberly	54
13	Dawn	52
14	Tanya	46
15	Susan	40
16	Lori	39
17	Tammy	38
17	Tracy	38
19	Stacy	37
20	Tara	35
20	Tina	35
22	Melanie	34
22	Sarah	34
24	Laura	32
25	Jodi	31
25	Kristi	31
27	Sara	30
27	Shannon	30
29	Stacey	29
30	Brenda	28
30	Holly	28
32	Heidi	26
32	Michele	26
34	Carrie	25
34	Christina	25
34	Christine	25
34	Jill	25
34	Mary	25
34	Tamara	25
34	Teresa	25
34	Tonya	25
42	Kari	24
42	Kelly	24
44	Crystal	23
44	Jessica	23
44	Misty	23
47	Kristin	22
48	Barbara	21
48	Elizabeth	21
48	Jody	21

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jason	251
2	Michael	196
3	Chad	169
4	Christopher	161
5	Brian	142
6	Scott	100
7	Matthew	92
8	James	91
9	David	89
10	Daniel	88
10	Robert	88
12	Eric	85
13	John	84
14	Mark	82
15	Travis	76
16	Ryan	70
17	Kevin	63
18	Jeffrey	60
19	William	58
20	Shawn	57
21	Jeremy	54
21	Troy	54
23	Shane	50
23	Todd	50
25	Richard	49
26	Joseph	46
27	Paul	45
27	Steven	45
27	Thomas	45
30	Charles	44
31	Justin	43
31	Timothy	43
33	Aaron	40
34	Cory	36
35	Corey	34
36	Joshua	32
37	Bradley	30
37	Jon	30
39	Jonathan	29
39	Patrick	29
41	Donald	28
41	Jamie	28
41	Wade	28
44	Andrew	27
44	Anthony	27
44	Gregory	27
44	Lance	27
48	Craig	26
48	Nathan	26
50	Brent	25