Trend of the Popularity of Joshua as a Male Baby Name in South Dakota

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 12 male babies that were named Joshua in South Dakota, which was 0.33% of the total number of male babies born in South Dakota in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Joshua peaked as a male baby name in South Dakota in 1981 with a count of 202 babies, which was 3.72% of the total male babies born in South Dakota in 1981.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in South Dakota that were named Joshua, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in South Dakota that were named Joshua.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Joshua in South Dakota

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Joshua in South Dakota

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in South Dakota who were named Joshua from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Joshua as a Male Baby Name in South Dakota

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	169	2.98
1981	202	3.72
1982	184	3.44
1983	157	2.96
1984	185	3.53
1985	160	3.12
1986	120	2.51
1987	150	3.17
1988	135	2.87
1989	125	2.67
1990	131	2.87
1991	111	2.44
1992	89	1.99
1993	95	2.16
1994	86	1.96
1995	79	1.91
1996	69	1.66
1997	62	1.60
1998	49	1.23
1999	61	1.50
2000	50	1.28
2001	43	1.12
2002	42	1.06
2003	41	1.01
2004	38	0.90
2005	37	0.89
2006	52	1.23
2007	41	0.96
2008	38	0.91
2009	23	0.56
2010	27	0.68
2011	16	0.40
2012	20	0.49
2013	20	0.49
2014	19	0.45
2015	17	0.41
2016	16	0.39
2017	8	0.20
2018	13	0.34
2019	14	0.37
2020	12	0.36
2022	10	0.27
2024	12	0.33