In 2006 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 2006, 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 2006.
| 1 | Jacob | 578 | Emma | 570 |
| 2 | Ethan | 541 | Ava | 470 |
| 3 | Andrew | 441 | Olivia | 468 |
| 4 | Michael | 436 | Madison | 461 |
| 5 | William | 423 | Emily | 448 |
| 6 | Joshua | 414 | Abigail | 406 |
| 7 | Logan | 411 | Hannah | 395 |
| 8 | Noah | 400 | Chloe | 355 |
| 9 | Matthew | 395 | Isabella | 330 |
| 10 | Elijah | 391 | Addison | 313 |
| 11 | Alexander | 386 | Elizabeth | 313 |
| 12 | Tyler | 369 | Grace | 300 |
| 13 | Gavin | 363 | Alexis | 294 |
| 14 | James | 362 | Lillian | 291 |
| 15 | Landon | 357 | Ella | 265 |
| 16 | Jackson | 355 | Sophia | 249 |
| 17 | Mason | 343 | Alyssa | 224 |
| 18 | Joseph | 342 | Anna | 218 |
| 19 | Benjamin | 341 | Nevaeh | 218 |
| 20 | David | 328 | Lauren | 216 |
| 21 | Samuel | 328 | Sarah | 214 |
| 22 | Christopher | 320 | Samantha | 213 |
| 23 | Brayden | 312 | Taylor | 206 |
| 24 | Nicholas | 312 | Natalie | 205 |
| 25 | Aiden | 310 | Brooklyn | 201 |
| 26 | Anthony | 304 | Hailey | 194 |
| 27 | Caleb | 300 | Lily | 187 |
| 28 | Nathan | 300 | Savannah | 178 |
| 29 | Daniel | 294 | Sydney | 177 |
| 30 | Evan | 293 | Morgan | 168 |
| 31 | Luke | 292 | Ashley | 163 |
| 32 | Dylan | 286 | Brianna | 162 |
| 33 | Isaac | 282 | Mackenzie | 162 |
| 34 | John | 281 | Audrey | 160 |
| 35 | Austin | 276 | Allison | 156 |
| 36 | Zachary | 272 | Mia | 151 |
| 37 | Cameron | 263 | Makayla | 150 |
| 38 | Ryan | 262 | Kaitlyn | 148 |
| 39 | Isaiah | 257 | Jasmine | 146 |
| 40 | Carter | 249 | Haley | 144 |
| 41 | Gabriel | 248 | Claire | 143 |
| 42 | Christian | 245 | Kaylee | 142 |
| 43 | Hunter | 244 | Paige | 135 |
| 44 | Lucas | 241 | Aubrey | 134 |
| 45 | Owen | 236 | Kayla | 131 |
| 46 | Brandon | 228 | Megan | 131 |
| 47 | Jonathan | 225 | Gabrielle | 127 |
| 48 | Aidan | 217 | Victoria | 126 |
| 49 | Hayden | 208 | Avery | 125 |
| 50 | Jordan | 204 | Brooke | 125 |
| 51 | Wyatt | 196 | Katelyn | 123 |
| 52 | Charles | 195 | Trinity | 122 |
| 53 | Connor | 191 | Zoe | 122 |
| 54 | Jayden | 190 | Rachel | 121 |
| 55 | Robert | 190 | Isabelle | 120 |
| 56 | Chase | 182 | Jenna | 120 |
| 57 | Thomas | 181 | Kylie | 118 |
| 58 | Carson | 177 | Destiny | 117 |
| 59 | Kaden | 177 | Leah | 116 |
| 60 | Aaron | 176 | Katherine | 115 |
| 61 | Jack | 174 | Gracie | 113 |
| 62 | Nathaniel | 171 | Faith | 111 |
| 63 | Blake | 163 | Julia | 111 |
| 64 | Bryce | 162 | Alexandra | 110 |
| 65 | Peyton | 160 | Mariah | 108 |
| 66 | Cole | 158 | Madelyn | 107 |
| 67 | Ian | 156 | Arianna | 106 |
| 68 | Brady | 152 | Jessica | 106 |
| 69 | Kyle | 152 | Riley | 104 |
| 70 | Jason | 151 | Mary | 103 |
| 71 | Adam | 146 | Gabriella | 102 |
| 72 | Justin | 142 | Lydia | 100 |
| 73 | Kevin | 139 | Madeline | 100 |
| 74 | Jeremiah | 138 | Autumn | 99 |
| 75 | Seth | 135 | Molly | 96 |
| 76 | Nolan | 131 | Zoey | 92 |
| 77 | Xavier | 127 | Jayla | 91 |
| 78 | Conner | 124 | Alexa | 90 |
| 79 | Alex | 123 | Evelyn | 90 |
| 80 | Eli | 122 | Kennedy | 90 |
| 81 | Levi | 122 | Layla | 89 |
| 82 | Kaleb | 118 | Bailey | 88 |
| 83 | Parker | 118 | Lilly | 87 |
| 84 | Tristan | 118 | Amelia | 86 |
| 85 | Julian | 117 | Shelby | 86 |
| 86 | Gage | 116 | Jocelyn | 83 |
| 87 | Ashton | 115 | Isabel | 80 |
| 88 | Caden | 113 | Ashlyn | 79 |
| 89 | Grant | 113 | Kylee | 79 |
| 90 | Jesse | 113 | Marissa | 79 |
| 91 | Jose | 110 | Mya | 78 |
| 92 | Timothy | 110 | Alivia | 77 |
| 93 | Colton | 107 | Delaney | 77 |
| 94 | Brian | 106 | Makenzie | 77 |
| 95 | Josiah | 106 | Reagan | 75 |
| 96 | Ayden | 105 | Breanna | 74 |
| 97 | Riley | 105 | Maya | 74 |
| 98 | Jaden | 104 | Jada | 73 |
| 99 | Angel | 103 | Jennifer | 72 |
| 100 | Braden | 103 | Kathryn | 71 |
| 101 | Sara | 71 |