Boys name · South Dakota
Joseph in South Dakota
Joseph was the #58 most common boys name in South Dakota in 2025, with 18 Joseph births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 5,676 were recorded from 1910 on.
Popularity over time
Joseph in South Dakota, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 25 | #4 |
| 1926 | 58 | #21 |
| 1943 | 34 | #32 |
| 1959 | 64 | #36 |
| 1976 | 52 | #27 |
| 1992 | 67 | #17 |
| 2009 | 36 | #24 |
| 2025 | 18 | #58 |
Rank swung between #4 (1910) and #148 (2022) in South Dakota, from #4 in 1910 to #58 in 2025.
Joseph had its most births in South Dakota in 1981, when 102 babies were given the name. In 1910 it reached #4, its highest boys-name rank in South Dakota.
Across the country, Joseph reached its highest rank of #2 in New York (1910). See Joseph in every state →
How popular is Joseph in South Dakota?
Joseph was the #58 most common boys name in South Dakota in 2025, with 18 Joseph births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 5,676 were recorded from 1910 on.
How many babies are named Joseph in South Dakota?
South Dakota recorded 18 births of babies named Joseph in 2025.
What is the rank of Joseph in South Dakota?
Joseph's 2025 rank among boys names in South Dakota was #58.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.