South Dakota Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2012

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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South Dakota Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2012

In 2012, the most popular name for baby boys in South Dakota was Liam, with a count of 72 boys out of a total of 4,076 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 1.77% of the total number of new-born baby boys in South Dakota in 2012). The second most popular boy name was Mason (65 boys, 1.60% of total). The third most popular boy name was Jacob (59 boys, 1.45% of total).

The table below below shows the top 283 most popular male baby names in South Dakota in 2012. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in South Dakota over the years.

South Dakota Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2012

In 2012, the most popular name for baby girls in South Dakota was Emma, with a count of 62 girls out of a total of 2,985 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 2.08% of the total number of new-born baby girls in South Dakota in 2012). The second most popular girl name was Harper (57 girls, 1.91% of total). The third most popular girl name was Sophia (52 girls, 1.74% of total).

The table below below shows the top 283 most popular female baby names in South Dakota in 2012. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in South Dakota over the years.