In 1991 parents in Iowa chose a mix of unique and traditional names for their newborns, reflecting the diverse influences of the times from Des Moines to Ames. Discover the most popular baby names in Iowa for 1991, a list that not only reveals current trends but also offers inspiration for expectant parents. Join us as we explore these names that capture the spirit and culture of Iowa in 1991.
| 1 | Michael | 1,179 | Ashley | 1,092 |
| 2 | Joshua | 973 | Jessica | 989 |
| 3 | Jacob | 937 | Brittany | 747 |
| 4 | Christopher | 931 | Sarah | 670 |
| 5 | Matthew | 931 | Amanda | 650 |
| 6 | Tyler | 856 | Emily | 606 |
| 7 | Andrew | 828 | Megan | 577 |
| 8 | Zachary | 728 | Kayla | 575 |
| 9 | Nicholas | 709 | Samantha | 572 |
| 10 | Kyle | 706 | Elizabeth | 463 |
| 11 | James | 700 | Lauren | 435 |
| 12 | Brandon | 673 | Rachel | 414 |
| 13 | Cody | 665 | Stephanie | 405 |
| 14 | Justin | 645 | Amber | 391 |
| 15 | David | 606 | Shelby | 391 |
| 16 | Joseph | 598 | Kelsey | 377 |
| 17 | Ryan | 555 | Courtney | 375 |
| 18 | Jordan | 534 | Chelsea | 371 |
| 19 | John | 531 | Jennifer | 351 |
| 20 | Robert | 502 | Hannah | 320 |
| 21 | Daniel | 500 | Danielle | 312 |
| 22 | William | 468 | Heather | 305 |
| 23 | Anthony | 424 | Taylor | 304 |
| 24 | Aaron | 419 | Tiffany | 297 |
| 25 | Eric | 396 | Nicole | 283 |
| 26 | Adam | 389 | Rebecca | 275 |
| 27 | Thomas | 383 | Alyssa | 258 |
| 28 | Austin | 370 | Katherine | 245 |
| 29 | Nathan | 356 | Morgan | 223 |
| 30 | Alexander | 349 | Sara | 222 |
| 31 | Kevin | 340 | Brooke | 213 |
| 32 | Steven | 337 | Lindsey | 210 |
| 33 | Jonathan | 332 | Allison | 205 |
| 34 | Benjamin | 325 | Mary | 205 |
| 35 | Dustin | 303 | Melissa | 199 |
| 36 | Brian | 291 | Michelle | 198 |
| 37 | Charles | 273 | Erin | 191 |
| 38 | Timothy | 273 | Andrea | 186 |
| 39 | Jeremy | 271 | Whitney | 186 |
| 40 | Patrick | 271 | Jasmine | 184 |
| 41 | Dylan | 264 | Kimberly | 181 |
| 42 | Travis | 261 | Brittney | 180 |
| 43 | Samuel | 256 | Abigail | 171 |
| 44 | Derek | 241 | Victoria | 167 |
| 45 | Caleb | 233 | Cassandra | 166 |
| 46 | Stephen | 227 | Erica | 166 |
| 47 | Ethan | 213 | Jordan | 166 |
| 48 | Jesse | 210 | Laura | 162 |
| 49 | Mark | 209 | Anna | 160 |
| 50 | Richard | 203 | Haley | 160 |
| 51 | Cameron | 201 | Kristen | 159 |
| 52 | Jeffrey | 197 | Amy | 158 |
| 53 | Jared | 195 | Brianna | 158 |
| 54 | Jason | 193 | Christina | 152 |
| 55 | Sean | 190 | Olivia | 152 |
| 56 | Logan | 187 | Paige | 150 |
| 57 | Taylor | 184 | Caitlin | 149 |
| 58 | Evan | 183 | Katelyn | 148 |
| 59 | Bradley | 179 | Alicia | 143 |
| 60 | Kenneth | 179 | Molly | 143 |
| 61 | Cory | 178 | Alexandra | 142 |
| 62 | Blake | 173 | Katie | 135 |
| 63 | Corey | 168 | Crystal | 134 |
| 64 | Paul | 166 | Kelly | 134 |
| 65 | Scott | 159 | Kristin | 133 |
| 66 | Nathaniel | 154 | Alexis | 132 |
| 67 | Christian | 151 | Mariah | 129 |
| 68 | Alex | 148 | Natalie | 129 |
| 69 | Seth | 148 | Kathryn | 123 |
| 70 | Gregory | 145 | Jamie | 120 |
| 71 | Trevor | 143 | Ariel | 118 |
| 72 | Shawn | 135 | Kaitlin | 116 |
| 73 | Mitchell | 128 | Miranda | 116 |
| 74 | Ian | 127 | Lindsay | 114 |
| 75 | Bryan | 123 | Breanna | 109 |
| 76 | Casey | 123 | Jenna | 108 |
| 77 | Lucas | 116 | Erika | 106 |
| 78 | Keith | 112 | Kaitlyn | 106 |
| 79 | Shane | 110 | Angela | 105 |
| 80 | Marcus | 108 | Holly | 105 |
| 81 | Brett | 107 | Kara | 105 |
| 82 | Chad | 105 | Kristina | 105 |
| 83 | Jonathon | 103 | Brandi | 101 |
| 84 | Chase | 102 | Kendra | 98 |
| 85 | Luke | 102 | Bethany | 92 |
| 86 | Derrick | 101 | Leah | 90 |
| 87 | Spencer | 99 | Casey | 86 |
| 88 | Levi | 97 | Lisa | 85 |
| 89 | Wesley | 97 | Alexandria | 84 |
| 90 | Donald | 94 | Shannon | 84 |
| 91 | Garrett | 94 | Tara | 84 |
| 92 | Devin | 93 | Rachael | 83 |
| 93 | Dakota | 92 | Julia | 82 |
| 94 | Drew | 92 | Sierra | 79 |
| 95 | Joel | 91 | Ashlee | 77 |
| 96 | Phillip | 89 | Marissa | 76 |
| 97 | Bryce | 82 | Meghan | 75 |
| 98 | Dalton | 82 | Autumn | 74 |
| 99 | Dillon | 82 | Lacey | 73 |
| 100 | Devon | 77 | Alisha | 71 |
| 101 | Briana | 71 | ||
| 102 | Emma | 71 | ||
| 103 | Kylie | 71 |