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Melissa Magstadt, South Dakota Secretary of Health
South Dakota Department of Health

Selected South Dakota Vital Statistics, 2021

NATALITY

Oldest father: 66

Youngest father: 14

Smallest live birth: 0 lb. 12 oz.

Oldest mother: 52

Youngest mother: 14

Largest live birth: 12 lb. 4 oz.

 

MOST POPULAR NAMES FOR INFANTS

Boys' Names

Henry
Oliver
Theodore
Hudson
Liam
Lincoln
Asher
Jack
Brooks
Noah

Number

57
52
51
42
40
40
39
34
33
33

Girls' Names

Evelyn
Emma
Ava
Charlotte
Sophia
Amelia
Olivia
Harper
Ivy
Nora

 

Number

46
43
36
36
35
32
32
29
28
28

 

MORTALITY

Oldest male decedent: 104 Oldest female decedent: 108

 

DIVORCE

Longest duration of a marriage ending in a divorce: 58 years

Note: All events are for South Dakota residents.
Source: South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Health Statistics

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