In 2000 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 2000, 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 2000.
| 1 | Jacob | 1,061 | Hannah | 634 |
| 2 | Austin | 639 | Madison | 628 |
| 3 | Andrew | 638 | Emily | 608 |
| 4 | Michael | 611 | Alexis | 498 |
| 5 | Zachary | 589 | Abigail | 421 |
| 6 | Joshua | 586 | Taylor | 415 |
| 7 | Matthew | 586 | Elizabeth | 403 |
| 8 | Tyler | 562 | Olivia | 401 |
| 9 | Nicholas | 558 | Sarah | 393 |
| 10 | Ethan | 494 | Emma | 388 |
| 11 | Noah | 474 | Grace | 373 |
| 12 | Samuel | 447 | Samantha | 345 |
| 13 | William | 446 | Jessica | 332 |
| 14 | Brandon | 445 | Ashley | 326 |
| 15 | Dylan | 422 | Megan | 321 |
| 16 | Joseph | 422 | Haley | 314 |
| 17 | James | 406 | Morgan | 313 |
| 18 | Alexander | 400 | Lauren | 309 |
| 19 | Cameron | 397 | Alyssa | 304 |
| 20 | Christopher | 386 | Sydney | 299 |
| 21 | Logan | 386 | Kayla | 273 |
| 22 | Benjamin | 366 | Brianna | 270 |
| 23 | John | 359 | Kaitlyn | 262 |
| 24 | Nathan | 358 | Rachel | 245 |
| 25 | Caleb | 347 | Anna | 244 |
| 26 | David | 341 | Chloe | 234 |
| 27 | Kyle | 331 | Destiny | 229 |
| 28 | Ryan | 328 | Mackenzie | 229 |
| 29 | Hunter | 327 | Victoria | 220 |
| 30 | Daniel | 321 | Shelby | 201 |
| 31 | Justin | 320 | Allison | 198 |
| 32 | Jordan | 309 | Hailey | 197 |
| 33 | Anthony | 308 | Jasmine | 188 |
| 34 | Christian | 293 | Makayla | 174 |
| 35 | Evan | 268 | Savannah | 165 |
| 36 | Luke | 262 | Madeline | 161 |
| 37 | Jonathan | 256 | Mary | 159 |
| 38 | Robert | 255 | Bailey | 157 |
| 39 | Aaron | 247 | Paige | 156 |
| 40 | Mason | 242 | Sierra | 156 |
| 41 | Thomas | 234 | Jenna | 151 |
| 42 | Adam | 226 | Natalie | 151 |
| 43 | Cody | 226 | Amanda | 149 |
| 44 | Elijah | 226 | Courtney | 149 |
| 45 | Nathaniel | 226 | Rebecca | 148 |
| 46 | Bryce | 220 | Katelyn | 147 |
| 47 | Isaac | 220 | Gabrielle | 145 |
| 48 | Seth | 220 | Katherine | 145 |
| 49 | Blake | 210 | Brooke | 143 |
| 50 | Eric | 206 | Kaylee | 143 |
| 51 | Jared | 195 | Brittany | 139 |
| 52 | Jason | 194 | Claire | 135 |
| 53 | Cole | 192 | Faith | 133 |
| 54 | Gavin | 191 | Nicole | 133 |
| 55 | Dakota | 189 | Julia | 132 |
| 56 | Dalton | 186 | Autumn | 131 |
| 57 | Gabriel | 184 | Erin | 131 |
| 58 | Chase | 183 | Sophia | 131 |
| 59 | Devin | 181 | Jennifer | 128 |
| 60 | Isaiah | 178 | Breanna | 125 |
| 61 | Connor | 177 | Jordan | 122 |
| 62 | Garrett | 176 | Danielle | 121 |
| 63 | Brian | 174 | Kelsey | 119 |
| 64 | Jack | 173 | Alexandra | 117 |
| 65 | Alex | 170 | Amber | 115 |
| 66 | Charles | 170 | Maria | 113 |
| 67 | Kevin | 170 | Zoe | 111 |
| 68 | Jackson | 165 | Mariah | 109 |
| 69 | Lucas | 163 | Lillian | 107 |
| 70 | Jalen | 159 | Sara | 105 |
| 71 | Trevor | 157 | Andrea | 104 |
| 72 | Ian | 153 | Cheyenne | 102 |
| 73 | Timothy | 151 | Audrey | 101 |
| 74 | Grant | 140 | Molly | 100 |
| 75 | Steven | 132 | Riley | 98 |
| 76 | Richard | 128 | Alexandria | 96 |
| 77 | Kaleb | 125 | Isabella | 96 |
| 78 | Peyton | 121 | Kathryn | 95 |
| 79 | Gage | 119 | Katie | 95 |
| 80 | Carson | 118 | Stephanie | 95 |
| 81 | Wyatt | 116 | Cassandra | 94 |
| 82 | Collin | 113 | Kylie | 93 |
| 83 | Spencer | 112 | Kennedy | 92 |
| 84 | Brayden | 108 | Brooklyn | 91 |
| 85 | Patrick | 106 | Cassidy | 91 |
| 86 | Mark | 105 | Madelyn | 91 |
| 87 | Tanner | 105 | Mikayla | 88 |
| 88 | Jose | 104 | Caitlin | 87 |
| 89 | Riley | 104 | Marissa | 87 |
| 90 | Jesse | 103 | Lydia | 86 |
| 91 | Mitchell | 103 | Caitlyn | 84 |
| 92 | Sean | 103 | Christina | 84 |
| 93 | Levi | 101 | Trinity | 84 |
| 94 | Clayton | 100 | Leah | 82 |
| 95 | Nolan | 99 | Caroline | 79 |
| 96 | Colton | 98 | Laura | 78 |
| 97 | Tristan | 98 | Alexa | 76 |
| 98 | Colin | 97 | Jada | 76 |
| 99 | Derek | 97 | Lindsey | 76 |
| 100 | Alec | 96 | Payton | 76 |