Name Yearbook

Top baby names in South Dakota, 1989

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Ashley	123
2	Amanda	121
3	Jessica	120
4	Brittany	108
5	Sarah	92
6	Samantha	86
7	Megan	81
8	Kayla	75
9	Emily	67
10	Kelsey	59
11	Jennifer	58
12	Stephanie	57
13	Rebecca	56
14	Elizabeth	54
15	Nicole	52
16	Amber	50
16	Melissa	50
18	Laura	48
18	Rachel	48
20	Heather	46
20	Tiffany	46
22	Katie	43
22	Sara	43
24	Danielle	42
25	Chelsea	41
25	Michelle	41
27	Alyssa	37
27	Cassandra	37
29	Courtney	36
30	Amy	33
30	Andrea	33
32	Jamie	31
32	Whitney	31
34	Lindsey	30
35	Alicia	29
36	Katherine	27
37	Mary	26
38	Kimberly	25
39	Brianna	24
40	Angela	23
41	Chelsey	22
41	Christina	22
41	Jordan	22
44	Alexandra	21
44	Erin	21
44	Hannah	21
47	Erica	20
47	Lacey	20
47	Miranda	20
47	Tara	20

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Michael	134
2	Joshua	125
3	Andrew	123
4	Matthew	120
5	Christopher	117
6	Tyler	112
7	Kyle	108
8	Jordan	107
9	Nicholas	99
10	Justin	88
10	Ryan	88
12	Jacob	82
13	Daniel	76
14	Nathan	72
15	Austin	67
15	Cody	67
17	Adam	65
17	David	65
19	Eric	62
19	John	62
21	Aaron	60
22	Derek	58
22	James	58
22	Travis	58
25	Anthony	56
26	Zachary	55
27	Benjamin	52
27	Joseph	52
29	Dustin	51
29	Jonathan	51
31	Jared	50
32	Brandon	48
32	Jesse	48
34	Thomas	47
35	Robert	45
36	William	44
37	Jeremy	42
38	Alexander	40
39	Alex	39
40	Jason	38
41	Brian	35
42	Mark	34
42	Steven	34
44	Casey	32
44	Seth	32
44	Trevor	32
47	Patrick	31
47	Tanner	31
49	Charles	29
49	Paul	29