South Dakota Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2023

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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South Dakota Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2023

In 2023, the most popular name for baby boys in South Dakota was Oliver, with a count of 59 boys out of a total of 3,615 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 1.63% of the total number of new-born baby boys in South Dakota in 2023). The second most popular boy name was Henry (49 boys, 1.36% of total). The third most popular boy name was Hudson (48 boys, 1.33% of total).

Top 10 Most Popular Male Baby Names in South Dakota in 2023

Oliver

Henry

Hudson

Theodore

Owen

Liam

William

James

Grayson

Leo

The table below below shows the top 291 most popular male baby names in South Dakota in 2023. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in South Dakota over the years.

Most Popular Male Baby Names in South Dakota in 2023

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Rank	Baby Name	Number of Baby Boys	Percent of Total Baby Boys (%)
1	Oliver	59	1.63
2	Henry	49	1.36
3	Hudson	48	1.33
4	Theodore	47	1.30
5	Owen	44	1.22
6	Liam	42	1.16
7	William	41	1.13
8	James	38	1.05
9	Grayson	37	1.02
9	Leo	37	1.02
10	Levi	36	1.00
10	Maverick	36	1.00
11	Bennett	35	0.97
11	Jack	35	0.97
11	Noah	35	0.97
12	Wyatt	32	0.89
13	Lincoln	31	0.86
14	Walker	30	0.83
15	Ezra	29	0.80
15	Rhett	29	0.80
15	Stetson	29	0.80
16	Brooks	28	0.78
16	Wesley	28	0.78
17	Asher	27	0.75
17	Mateo	27	0.75
17	Thomas	27	0.75
17	Waylon	27	0.75
18	Lucas	26	0.72
18	Michael	26	0.72
18	Miles	26	0.72
18	Samuel	26	0.72
18	Weston	26	0.72
19	Cooper	25	0.69
19	Elijah	25	0.69
20	Daniel	24	0.66
20	Logan	24	0.66
21	Hayes	23	0.64
21	Myles	23	0.64
21	Sawyer	23	0.64
21	Theo	23	0.64
22	Archer	22	0.61
22	Benjamin	22	0.61
23	Eli	21	0.58
23	Emmett	21	0.58
23	Knox	21	0.58
24	Luke	20	0.55
24	Nolan	20	0.55
24	Ryker	20	0.55
24	Tate	20	0.55
25	Carter	19	0.53
25	Gabriel	19	0.53
25	Rowan	19	0.53
25	Silas	19	0.53
26	Charles	18	0.50
26	Easton	18	0.50
26	Elias	18	0.50
26	Greyson	18	0.50
26	Jaxon	18	0.50
27	Everett	17	0.47
27	Isaac	17	0.47
27	Kai	17	0.47
27	Roman	17	0.47
28	Dawson	16	0.44
28	Graham	16	0.44
28	Jace	16	0.44
28	Jackson	16	0.44
28	Jacob	16	0.44
28	Micah	16	0.44
29	Alexander	15	0.42
29	Beau	15	0.42
29	Elliott	15	0.42
29	Luca	15	0.42
29	Mason	15	0.42
29	Ryder	15	0.42
29	Sebastian	15	0.42
30	Briggs	14	0.39
30	Caleb	14	0.39
30	Hunter	14	0.39
30	Isaiah	14	0.39
30	Jonah	14	0.39
30	Luka	14	0.39
30	Milo	14	0.39
30	Parker	14	0.39
30	River	14	0.39
31	Aiden	13	0.36
31	Arthur	13	0.36
31	Carson	13	0.36
31	David	13	0.36
31	Declan	13	0.36
31	Dylan	13	0.36
31	John	13	0.36
31	Joseph	13	0.36
31	Landon	13	0.36
31	Malachi	13	0.36
31	Nash	13	0.36
31	Tucker	13	0.36
32	Atlas	12	0.33
32	August	12	0.33
32	Banks	12	0.33
32	Ezekiel	12	0.33
32	Harrison	12	0.33
32	Holden	12	0.33
32	Jasper	12	0.33
32	Jesse	12	0.33
32	Jett	12	0.33
32	Nathan	12	0.33
33	Arlo	11	0.30
33	Baylor	11	0.30
33	Brody	11	0.30
33	Charlie	11	0.30
33	Cohen	11	0.30
33	Elliot	11	0.30
33	Huxley	11	0.30
33	Kohen	11	0.30
33	Maddox	11	0.30
33	Matthew	11	0.30
33	Otto	11	0.30
33	Thiago	11	0.30
34	Andrew	10	0.28
34	Atreus	10	0.28
34	Axel	10	0.28
34	Beckham	10	0.28
34	Callen	10	0.28
34	Cameron	10	0.28
34	Colt	10	0.28
34	Colton	10	0.28
34	Dallas	10	0.28
34	Daxton	10	0.28
34	Odin	10	0.28
34	Paxton	10	0.28
34	Simon	10	0.28
34	Sonny	10	0.28
34	Tripp	10	0.28
35	Anthony	9	0.25
35	Beckett	9	0.25
35	Bentley	9	0.25
35	Bodie	9	0.25
35	Callum	9	0.25
35	Calvin	9	0.25
35	Chase	9	0.25
35	Christian	9	0.25
35	Christopher	9	0.25
35	Clayton	9	0.25
35	Ethan	9	0.25
35	Grant	9	0.25
35	Griffin	9	0.25
35	Julian	9	0.25
35	Kyler	9	0.25
35	Ridge	9	0.25
35	Robert	9	0.25
35	Sutton	9	0.25
35	Zayden	9	0.25
36	Barrett	8	0.22
36	Bodhi	8	0.22
36	Boone	8	0.22
36	Caden	8	0.22
36	Colter	8	0.22
36	Crew	8	0.22
36	Ellis	8	0.22
36	Felix	8	0.22
36	Harvey	8	0.22
36	Hayden	8	0.22
36	Jax	8	0.22
36	Jayden	8	0.22
36	Jeremiah	8	0.22
36	Kade	8	0.22
36	Kingston	8	0.22
36	Koa	8	0.22
36	Legend	8	0.22
36	Reid	8	0.22
36	Riley	8	0.22
36	Xander	8	0.22
36	Zeke	8	0.22
36	Zion	8	0.22
37	Brandon	7	0.19
37	Bryson	7	0.19
37	Cole	7	0.19
37	Dakota	7	0.19
37	Gavin	7	0.19
37	George	7	0.19
37	Jameson	7	0.19
37	Jason	7	0.19
37	Jordan	7	0.19
37	Jude	7	0.19
37	Kasen	7	0.19
37	Kash	7	0.19
37	Kyson	7	0.19
37	Lane	7	0.19
37	Ledger	7	0.19
37	Oakley	7	0.19
37	Onyx	7	0.19
37	Phoenix	7	0.19
37	Samson	7	0.19
37	Sterling	7	0.19
37	Steven	7	0.19
37	Sullivan	7	0.19
37	Titus	7	0.19
37	Tobias	7	0.19
37	Ty	7	0.19
37	Vincent	7	0.19
38	Abel	6	0.17
38	Ace	6	0.17
38	Adler	6	0.17
38	Adrian	6	0.17
38	Alan	6	0.17
38	Angel	6	0.17
38	Apollo	6	0.17
38	Ashton	6	0.17
38	Atticus	6	0.17
38	Baker	6	0.17
38	Boden	6	0.17
38	Brayden	6	0.17
38	Camden	6	0.17
38	Casey	6	0.17
38	Crue	6	0.17
38	Cyrus	6	0.17
38	Dean	6	0.17
38	Dominic	6	0.17
38	Evan	6	0.17
38	Hank	6	0.17
38	Harlan	6	0.17
38	Ivan	6	0.17
38	Johnathan	6	0.17
38	Jonathan	6	0.17
38	Justin	6	0.17
38	Kaden	6	0.17
38	Kolter	6	0.17
38	Max	6	0.17
38	Maxwell	6	0.17
38	Nathaniel	6	0.17
38	Peter	6	0.17
38	Porter	6	0.17
38	Richard	6	0.17
38	Rory	6	0.17
38	Rowen	6	0.17
38	Royal	6	0.17
38	Russell	6	0.17
38	Tatum	6	0.17
38	Walter	6	0.17
38	Winston	6	0.17
38	Xavier	6	0.17
38	Zachary	6	0.17
39	Aaron	5	0.14
39	Abraham	5	0.14
39	Alex	5	0.14
39	Andre	5	0.14
39	Augustus	5	0.14
39	Azariah	5	0.14
39	Blake	5	0.14
39	Bo	5	0.14
39	Booker	5	0.14
39	Braxton	5	0.14
39	Brecken	5	0.14
39	Cody	5	0.14
39	Colson	5	0.14
39	Coy	5	0.14
39	Emerson	5	0.14
39	Eric	5	0.14
39	Ezrah	5	0.14
39	Francis	5	0.14
39	Gael	5	0.14
39	Garrett	5	0.14
39	Giovanni	5	0.14
39	Gus	5	0.14
39	Ira	5	0.14
39	Jaylen	5	0.14
39	Jhett	5	0.14
39	Jose	5	0.14
39	Kaiden	5	0.14
39	Kane	5	0.14
39	Kashton	5	0.14
39	Killian	5	0.14
39	Koen	5	0.14
39	Kyrie	5	0.14
39	Lawrence	5	0.14
39	Louis	5	0.14
39	Lucian	5	0.14
39	Malakai	5	0.14
39	Marcus	5	0.14
39	Martin	5	0.14
39	Messiah	5	0.14
39	Moses	5	0.14
39	Niklaus	5	0.14
39	Otis	5	0.14
39	Raylan	5	0.14
39	Rhys	5	0.14
39	Riggs	5	0.14
39	Timothy	5	0.14
39	Wade	5	0.14
39	Waylen	5	0.14
39	Wilder	5	0.14

South Dakota Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2023

In 2023, the most popular name for baby girls in South Dakota was Ava, with a count of 43 girls out of a total of 2,792 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.54% of the total number of new-born baby girls in South Dakota in 2023). The second most popular girl name was Charlotte (42 girls, 1.50% of total). The third most popular girl name was Nora (41 girls, 1.47% of total).

Top 10 Most Popular Female Baby Names in South Dakota in 2023

Ava

Charlotte

Nora

Amelia

Evelyn

Olivia

Lainey

Emma

Harper

Paisley

The table below below shows the top 291 most popular female baby names in South Dakota in 2023. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in South Dakota over the years.

Most Popular Female Baby Names in South Dakota in 2023

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Rank	Baby Name	Number of Baby Boys	Percent of Total Baby Boys (%)
1	Ava	43	1.54
2	Charlotte	42	1.50
3	Nora	41	1.47
4	Amelia	40	1.43
5	Evelyn	39	1.40
6	Olivia	38	1.36
7	Lainey	36	1.29
8	Emma	35	1.25
8	Harper	35	1.25
9	Paisley	29	1.04
10	Mia	28	1.00
11	Ellie	26	0.93
11	Willow	26	0.93
12	Eleanor	25	0.90
12	Hazel	25	0.90
12	Isla	25	0.90
13	Sophia	24	0.86
14	Hadley	22	0.79
14	Quinn	22	0.79
15	Elizabeth	21	0.75
15	Isabella	21	0.75
16	Abigail	20	0.72
16	Grace	20	0.72
17	Aria	19	0.68
17	Clara	19	0.68
17	Emery	19	0.68
17	Lennon	19	0.68
17	Lillian	19	0.68
18	Avery	18	0.65
18	Eden	18	0.65
19	Claire	17	0.61
19	Ivy	17	0.61
19	Lucy	17	0.61
19	Luna	17	0.61
19	Maeve	17	0.61
19	Nova	17	0.61
20	Adeline	16	0.57
20	Aurora	16	0.57
20	Cora	16	0.57
20	Sofia	16	0.57
20	Stella	16	0.57
20	Violet	16	0.57
21	Adaline	15	0.54
21	Chloe	15	0.54
21	Ella	15	0.54
21	Emersyn	15	0.54
21	Josie	15	0.54
21	Layla	15	0.54
21	Lily	15	0.54
21	Lydia	15	0.54
21	Remi	15	0.54
21	Sutton	15	0.54
21	Wrenley	15	0.54
22	Elsie	14	0.50
22	Kinsley	14	0.50
22	Parker	14	0.50
22	Reese	14	0.50
22	Sadie	14	0.50
22	Sophie	14	0.50
23	Athena	13	0.47
23	Emily	13	0.47
23	Hattie	13	0.47
23	Myla	13	0.47
23	Piper	13	0.47
23	Raelynn	13	0.47
23	Ruby	13	0.47
23	Vivian	13	0.47
23	Zoey	13	0.47
24	Blakely	12	0.43
24	Brooklyn	12	0.43
24	Eloise	12	0.43
24	Millie	12	0.43
24	Naomi	12	0.43
24	Oakley	12	0.43
24	Rylee	12	0.43
24	Scarlett	12	0.43
25	Adalyn	11	0.39
25	Charlie	11	0.39
25	Delilah	11	0.39
25	Iris	11	0.39
25	Josephine	11	0.39
25	Thea	11	0.39
26	Addison	10	0.36
26	Arya	10	0.36
26	Aspen	10	0.36
26	Audrey	10	0.36
26	Brynlee	10	0.36
26	Charlee	10	0.36
26	Collins	10	0.36
26	Ember	10	0.36
26	Everly	10	0.36
26	Freya	10	0.36
26	Gianna	10	0.36
26	Isabelle	10	0.36
26	Juniper	10	0.36
26	Leah	10	0.36
26	Madison	10	0.36
26	Mila	10	0.36
26	Natalie	10	0.36
26	Penelope	10	0.36
26	Raya	10	0.36
26	Sienna	10	0.36
26	Victoria	10	0.36
27	Adalynn	9	0.32
27	Anastasia	9	0.32
27	Bella	9	0.32
27	Emerson	9	0.32
27	Evie	9	0.32
27	Genevieve	9	0.32
27	Marley	9	0.32
27	Savannah	9	0.32
27	Sawyer	9	0.32
27	Tatum	9	0.32
28	Amara	8	0.29
28	Autumn	8	0.29
28	Berkley	8	0.29
28	Briar	8	0.29
28	Eliana	8	0.29
28	Eliza	8	0.29
28	Eva	8	0.29
28	Evangeline	8	0.29
28	Genesis	8	0.29
28	Harlow	8	0.29
28	Haven	8	0.29
28	Kennedy	8	0.29
28	Lilith	8	0.29
28	Lucille	8	0.29
28	Maria	8	0.29
28	Meadow	8	0.29
28	Oaklynn	8	0.29
28	Octavia	8	0.29
28	Raelyn	8	0.29
28	Riley	8	0.29
28	Saylor	8	0.29
28	Serenity	8	0.29
28	Sloane	8	0.29
28	Sylvie	8	0.29
28	Taylor	8	0.29
29	Ada	7	0.25
29	Anna	7	0.25
29	Aurelia	7	0.25
29	Blair	7	0.25
29	Blake	7	0.25
29	Brianna	7	0.25
29	Camila	7	0.25
29	Daisy	7	0.25
29	Elaina	7	0.25
29	Emilia	7	0.25
29	Gabriella	7	0.25
29	Hannah	7	0.25
29	Isabel	7	0.25
29	Jordyn	7	0.25
29	Kaia	7	0.25
29	Laramie	7	0.25
29	Lena	7	0.25
29	Lila	7	0.25
29	Luella	7	0.25
29	Morgan	7	0.25
29	Norah	7	0.25
29	Peyton	7	0.25
29	Presley	7	0.25
29	Rachel	7	0.25
29	Rayna	7	0.25
29	Reagan	7	0.25
29	Rose	7	0.25
29	Vera	7	0.25
30	Aaliyah	6	0.22
30	Alaia	6	0.22
30	Ayla	6	0.22
30	Brielle	6	0.22
30	Callie	6	0.22
30	Carter	6	0.22
30	Delaney	6	0.22
30	Elouise	6	0.22
30	Esme	6	0.22
30	Evelynn	6	0.22
30	Everleigh	6	0.22
30	Hallie	6	0.22
30	Hayden	6	0.22
30	Holly	6	0.22
30	Jenna	6	0.22
30	Journey	6	0.22
30	Julia	6	0.22
30	Kiara	6	0.22
30	Lennox	6	0.22
30	Lennyn	6	0.22
30	Lettie	6	0.22
30	Madelyn	6	0.22
30	Maisie	6	0.22
30	Margot	6	0.22
30	Marlee	6	0.22
30	Miriam	6	0.22
30	Monroe	6	0.22
30	Mya	6	0.22
30	Ophelia	6	0.22
30	Rosemary	6	0.22
30	Rosie	6	0.22
30	Ruth	6	0.22
30	Sage	6	0.22
30	Selena	6	0.22
30	Sylvia	6	0.22
30	Wren	6	0.22
31	Adley	5	0.18
31	Alaina	5	0.18
31	Alayna	5	0.18
31	Alexandra	5	0.18
31	Alice	5	0.18
31	Allison	5	0.18
31	Alyssa	5	0.18
31	Amaya	5	0.18
31	Aubrey	5	0.18
31	Braelynn	5	0.18
31	Bristol	5	0.18
31	Capri	5	0.18
31	Caroline	5	0.18
31	Destiny	5	0.18
31	Elena	5	0.18
31	Elliana	5	0.18
31	Emely	5	0.18
31	Estella	5	0.18
31	Esther	5	0.18
31	Etta	5	0.18
31	Freyja	5	0.18
31	Georgia	5	0.18
31	Gracie	5	0.18
31	Gwendolyn	5	0.18
31	Hailey	5	0.18
31	Holland	5	0.18
31	Ivory	5	0.18
31	Jocelyn	5	0.18
31	Karsyn	5	0.18
31	Kaylee	5	0.18
31	Kylee	5	0.18
31	Kylie	5	0.18
31	Leilani	5	0.18
31	Liliana	5	0.18
31	Lilly	5	0.18
31	Lyla	5	0.18
31	Madilyn	5	0.18
31	Madilynn	5	0.18
31	Magnolia	5	0.18
31	Mallory	5	0.18
31	Maren	5	0.18
31	Margaret	5	0.18
31	Matilda	5	0.18
31	Melanie	5	0.18
31	Molly	5	0.18
31	Navy	5	0.18
31	Nevaeh	5	0.18
31	Noelle	5	0.18
31	Oaklee	5	0.18
31	Olive	5	0.18
31	Palmer	5	0.18
31	Remedy	5	0.18
31	Renley	5	0.18
31	Rowan	5	0.18
31	Salem	5	0.18
31	Samantha	5	0.18
31	Sarah	5	0.18
31	Scarlet	5	0.18
31	Shiloh	5	0.18
31	Skylar	5	0.18
31	Summer	5	0.18
31	Sunny	5	0.18
31	Talia	5	0.18
31	Taytum	5	0.18
31	Teagan	5	0.18
31	Valentina	5	0.18
31	Veda	5	0.18
31	Willa	5	0.18