
Most popular baby names for boys in Iowa
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January 3, 2021
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Most popular baby names for boys in Iowa
Stacker compiled a list of the most popular baby names for boys in Iowa using data from the Social Security Administration. Names are ranked by the number of babies in 2019, with ties broken by highest ranking since 2000.
Liam has been the most popular boy name in the United States for the last 3 years, while Noah, Oliver, William, and Elijah round out the top five.
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#50. Miles
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 63
- Change since 2015: +10.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #49 in 2019
National
- Rank: #75
- Number of babies: 4,840
- Number of babies in 2019: 63
- Change since 2015: +10.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #49 in 2019
National
- Rank: #75
- Number of babies: 4,840
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#49. Sawyer
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 63
- Change since 2015: -25.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #21 in 2017
National
- Rank: #106
- Number of babies: 3,535
- Number of babies in 2019: 63
- Change since 2015: -25.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #21 in 2017
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- Rank: #106
- Number of babies: 3,535
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#48. Isaac
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 63
- Change since 2015: -35.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #14 in 2008
National
- Rank: #34
- Number of babies: 8,148
- Number of babies in 2019: 63
- Change since 2015: -35.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #14 in 2008
National
- Rank: #34
- Number of babies: 8,148
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#47. Harrison
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 64
- Change since 2015: +30.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #46 in 2018
National
- Rank: #112
- Number of babies: 3,437
- Number of babies in 2019: 64
- Change since 2015: +30.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #46 in 2018
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- Rank: #112
- Number of babies: 3,437

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#46. Beau
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 64
- Change since 2015: +100.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #36 in 2018
National
- Rank: #132
- Number of babies: 2,912
- Number of babies in 2019: 64
- Change since 2015: +100.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #36 in 2018
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- Rank: #132
- Number of babies: 2,912

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#45. Daniel
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 65
- Change since 2015: -19.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #32 in 2002
National
- Rank: #15
- Number of babies: 10,504
- Number of babies in 2019: 65
- Change since 2015: -19.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #32 in 2002
National
- Rank: #15
- Number of babies: 10,504
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#44. Nolan
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 65
- Change since 2015: -32.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #28 in 2018
National
- Rank: #65
- Number of babies: 5,384
- Number of babies in 2019: 65
- Change since 2015: -32.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #28 in 2018
National
- Rank: #65
- Number of babies: 5,384
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#43. Charles
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 67
- Change since 2015: +6.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #31 in 2017
National
- Rank: #51
- Number of babies: 6,348
- Number of babies in 2019: 67
- Change since 2015: +6.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #31 in 2017
National
- Rank: #51
- Number of babies: 6,348
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#42. Luke
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 67
- Change since 2015: -8.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #26 in 2001
National
- Rank: #32
- Number of babies: 8,375
- Number of babies in 2019: 67
- Change since 2015: -8.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #26 in 2001
National
- Rank: #32
- Number of babies: 8,375

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#41. Everett
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 68
- Change since 2015: +54.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #33 in 2018
National
- Rank: #94
- Number of babies: 4,058
- Number of babies in 2019: 68
- Change since 2015: +54.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #33 in 2018
National
- Rank: #94
- Number of babies: 4,058
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#40. Easton
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 68
- Change since 2015: -29.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #22 in 2016
National
- Rank: #74
- Number of babies: 4,862
- Number of babies in 2019: 68
- Change since 2015: -29.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #22 in 2016
National
- Rank: #74
- Number of babies: 4,862
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#39. Gabriel
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 68
- Change since 2015: -19.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #20 in 2011
National
- Rank: #37
- Number of babies: 7,678
- Number of babies in 2019: 68
- Change since 2015: -19.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #20 in 2011
National
- Rank: #37
- Number of babies: 7,678

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#38. Cooper
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 69
- Change since 2015: -27.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #21 in 2012
National
- Rank: #80
- Number of babies: 4,529
- Number of babies in 2019: 69
- Change since 2015: -27.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #21 in 2012
National
- Rank: #80
- Number of babies: 4,529
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#37. Jacob
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 69
- Change since 2015: -35.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2009
National
- Rank: #13
- Number of babies: 10,679
- Number of babies in 2019: 69
- Change since 2015: -35.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2009
National
- Rank: #13
- Number of babies: 10,679

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#36. Ethan
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 70
- Change since 2015: -36.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2008
National
- Rank: #10
- Number of babies: 11,241
- Number of babies in 2019: 70
- Change since 2015: -36.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2008
National
- Rank: #10
- Number of babies: 11,241

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#35. John
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 71
- Change since 2015: 0.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #26 in 2000
National
- Rank: #28
- Number of babies: 8,779
- Number of babies in 2019: 71
- Change since 2015: 0.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #26 in 2000
National
- Rank: #28
- Number of babies: 8,779

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#34. Joseph
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 71
- Change since 2015: -27.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #8 in 2005
National
- Rank: #24
- Number of babies: 9,058
- Number of babies in 2019: 71
- Change since 2015: -27.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #8 in 2005
National
- Rank: #24
- Number of babies: 9,058
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#33. Aiden
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 74
- Change since 2015: -24.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #4 in 2010
National
- Rank: #20
- Number of babies: 9,326
- Number of babies in 2019: 74
- Change since 2015: -24.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #4 in 2010
National
- Rank: #20
- Number of babies: 9,326

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#32. Michael
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 75
- Change since 2015: -26.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #8 in 2004
National
- Rank: #14
- Number of babies: 10,514
- Number of babies in 2019: 75
- Change since 2015: -26.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #8 in 2004
National
- Rank: #14
- Number of babies: 10,514

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#31. Emmett
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 82
- Change since 2015: +10.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #27 in 2018
National
- Rank: #105
- Number of babies: 3,541
- Number of babies in 2019: 82
- Change since 2015: +10.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #27 in 2018
National
- Rank: #105
- Number of babies: 3,541

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#30. Samuel
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 82
- Change since 2015: +2.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #5 in 2004
National
- Rank: #22
- Number of babies: 9,237
- Number of babies in 2019: 82
- Change since 2015: +2.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #5 in 2004
National
- Rank: #22
- Number of babies: 9,237
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#29. Asher
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 83
- Change since 2015: +13.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #19 in 2018
National
- Rank: #43
- Number of babies: 6,984
- Number of babies in 2019: 83
- Change since 2015: +13.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #19 in 2018
National
- Rank: #43
- Number of babies: 6,984

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#28. Brooks
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 84
- Change since 2015: +127.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #27 in 2019
National
- Rank: #109
- Number of babies: 3,493
- Number of babies in 2019: 84
- Change since 2015: +127.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #27 in 2019
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- Rank: #109
- Number of babies: 3,493

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#27. Ryker
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 84
- Change since 2015: -17.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #25 in 2015
National
- Rank: #135
- Number of babies: 2,800
- Number of babies in 2019: 84
- Change since 2015: -17.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #25 in 2015
National
- Rank: #135
- Number of babies: 2,800

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#26. Alexander
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 86
- Change since 2015: -25.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #8 in 2003
National
- Rank: #11
- Number of babies: 11,230
- Number of babies in 2019: 86
- Change since 2015: -25.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #8 in 2003
National
- Rank: #11
- Number of babies: 11,230
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#25. Logan
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 86
- Change since 2015: -16.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #3 in 2007
National
- Rank: #16
- Number of babies: 10,490
- Number of babies in 2019: 86
- Change since 2015: -16.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #3 in 2007
National
- Rank: #16
- Number of babies: 10,490
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#24. Mason
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 86
- Change since 2015: -44.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2010
National
- Rank: #9
- Number of babies: 11,408
- Number of babies in 2019: 86
- Change since 2015: -44.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2010
National
- Rank: #9
- Number of babies: 11,408

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#23. Jaxon
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 91
- Change since 2015: -12.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #17 in 2016
National
- Rank: #42
- Number of babies: 7,221
- Number of babies in 2019: 91
- Change since 2015: -12.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #17 in 2016
National
- Rank: #42
- Number of babies: 7,221

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#22. Lucas
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 92
- Change since 2015: -14.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #17 in 2018
National
- Rank: #8
- Number of babies: 12,412
- Number of babies in 2019: 92
- Change since 2015: -14.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #17 in 2018
National
- Rank: #8
- Number of babies: 12,412
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#21. Carter
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 94
- Change since 2015: -20.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2011
National
- Rank: #30
- Number of babies: 8,631
- Number of babies in 2019: 94
- Change since 2015: -20.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2011
National
- Rank: #30
- Number of babies: 8,631

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#20. Bennett
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 95
- Change since 2015: +18.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #20 in 2019
National
- Rank: #108
- Number of babies: 3,504
- Number of babies in 2019: 95
- Change since 2015: +18.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #20 in 2019
National
- Rank: #108
- Number of babies: 3,504
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#19. Leo
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 101
- Change since 2015: +40.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #17 in 2017
National
- Rank: #40
- Number of babies: 7,454
- Number of babies in 2019: 101
- Change since 2015: +40.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #17 in 2017
National
- Rank: #40
- Number of babies: 7,454
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#18. Levi
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 102
- Change since 2015: +9.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #17 in 2019
National
- Rank: #25
- Number of babies: 8,973
- Number of babies in 2019: 102
- Change since 2015: +9.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #17 in 2019
National
- Rank: #25
- Number of babies: 8,973
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#17. Benjamin
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 102
- Change since 2015: -6.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #6 in 2016
National
- Rank: #7
- Number of babies: 12,942
- Number of babies in 2019: 102
- Change since 2015: -6.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #6 in 2016
National
- Rank: #7
- Number of babies: 12,942

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#16. Elijah
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 103
- Change since 2015: -30.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #8 in 2015
National
- Rank: #5
- Number of babies: 13,300
- Number of babies in 2019: 103
- Change since 2015: -30.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #8 in 2015
National
- Rank: #5
- Number of babies: 13,300
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#15. Wyatt
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 105
- Change since 2015: -28.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #5 in 2017
National
- Rank: #29
- Number of babies: 8,772
- Number of babies in 2019: 105
- Change since 2015: -28.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #5 in 2017
National
- Rank: #29
- Number of babies: 8,772

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#14. James
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 109
- Change since 2015: -22.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #9 in 2017
National
- Rank: #6
- Number of babies: 13,087
- Number of babies in 2019: 109
- Change since 2015: -22.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #9 in 2017
National
- Rank: #6
- Number of babies: 13,087
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#13. Grayson
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 110
- Change since 2015: -2.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #10 in 2016
National
- Rank: #33
- Number of babies: 8,237
- Number of babies in 2019: 110
- Change since 2015: -2.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #10 in 2016
National
- Rank: #33
- Number of babies: 8,237
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#12. Hudson
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 114
- Change since 2015: +2.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #10 in 2018
National
- Rank: #50
- Number of babies: 6,462
- Number of babies in 2019: 114
- Change since 2015: +2.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #10 in 2018
National
- Rank: #50
- Number of babies: 6,462

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#11. Maverick
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 116
- Change since 2015: +136.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #11 in 2019
National
- Rank: #58
- Number of babies: 5,729
- Number of babies in 2019: 116
- Change since 2015: +136.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #11 in 2019
National
- Rank: #58
- Number of babies: 5,729
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#10. Theodore
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 121
- Change since 2015: +57.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #10 in 2019
National
- Rank: #36
- Number of babies: 7,839
- Number of babies in 2019: 121
- Change since 2015: +57.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #10 in 2019
National
- Rank: #36
- Number of babies: 7,839
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#9. Jackson
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 123
- Change since 2015: -13.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #4 in 2008
National
- Rank: #17
- Number of babies: 10,102
- Number of babies in 2019: 123
- Change since 2015: -13.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #4 in 2008
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- Rank: #17
- Number of babies: 10,102

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#8. Jack
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 125
- Change since 2015: +12.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #8 in 2019
National
- Rank: #19
- Number of babies: 9,349
- Number of babies in 2019: 125
- Change since 2015: +12.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #8 in 2019
National
- Rank: #19
- Number of babies: 9,349
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#7. Owen
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 133
- Change since 2015: -17.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #2 in 2016
National
- Rank: #21
- Number of babies: 9,302
- Number of babies in 2019: 133
- Change since 2015: -17.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #2 in 2016
National
- Rank: #21
- Number of babies: 9,302
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#6. Lincoln
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 140
- Change since 2015: +1.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #4 in 2017
National
- Rank: #41
- Number of babies: 7,432
- Number of babies in 2019: 140
- Change since 2015: +1.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #4 in 2017
National
- Rank: #41
- Number of babies: 7,432

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#5. Noah
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 140
- Change since 2015: -11.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2010
National
- Rank: #2
- Number of babies: 19,048
- Number of babies in 2019: 140
- Change since 2015: -11.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2010
National
- Rank: #2
- Number of babies: 19,048

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#4. William
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 156
- Change since 2015: -12.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #2 in 2015
National
- Rank: #4
- Number of babies: 13,542
- Number of babies in 2019: 156
- Change since 2015: -12.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #2 in 2015
National
- Rank: #4
- Number of babies: 13,542
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#3. Henry
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 178
- Change since 2015: +3.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #3 in 2019
National
- Rank: #12
- Number of babies: 10,704
- Number of babies in 2019: 178
- Change since 2015: +3.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #3 in 2019
National
- Rank: #12
- Number of babies: 10,704

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#2. Liam
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 188
- Change since 2015: -12.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2015
National
- Rank: #1
- Number of babies: 20,502
- Number of babies in 2019: 188
- Change since 2015: -12.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2015
National
- Rank: #1
- Number of babies: 20,502

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#1. Oliver
Iowa
- Number of babies in 2019: 232
- Change since 2015: +32.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2019
National
- Rank: #3
- Number of babies: 13,891
- Number of babies in 2019: 232
- Change since 2015: +32.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2019
National
- Rank: #3
- Number of babies: 13,891



