Top Baby Names in Iowa for 2016

In 2016 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 2016, 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 2016.


1	Liam	416	Emma	430
2	Oliver	413	Olivia	394
3	Noah	345	Ava	364
4	Elijah	344	Charlotte	340
5	Benjamin	340	Harper	323
6	William	335	Amelia	302
7	Mason	313	Sophia	293
8	Lucas	311	Evelyn	271
9	Henry	302	Isabella	270
10	Wyatt	293	Abigail	233
11	James	291	Mia	218
12	Owen	290	Elizabeth	205
13	Jackson	281	Lillian	202
14	Michael	280	Eleanor	190
15	Carter	274	Addison	188
16	Lincoln	274	Avery	185
17	Gabriel	259	Emily	183
18	Grayson	259	Nora	181
19	Samuel	258	Ella	165
20	Alexander	257	Grace	162
21	Jaxon	257	Madison	161
22	Jacob	254	Chloe	160
23	Hunter	238	Ellie	158
24	Isaac	232	Zoey	157
25	Logan	224	Paisley	153
26	Luke	224	Scarlett	153
27	Daniel	221	Layla	148
28	Ethan	221	Lucy	148
29	Levi	221	Hazel	139
30	Aiden	216	Riley	139
31	Hudson	213	Aubrey	136
32	Andrew	212	Piper	136
33	Joseph	199	Brooklyn	134
34	Nolan	199	Claire	130
35	Matthew	194	Aria	127
36	David	192	Lydia	124
37	Joshua	189	Willow	124
38	Easton	181	Violet	122
39	Jack	181	Hadley	120
40	Eli	180	Penelope	119
41	Cooper	176	Anna	118
42	John	176	Lily	117
43	Charles	174	Natalie	116
44	Connor	168	Kennedy	115
45	Landon	168	Serenity	115
46	Jaxson	166	Audrey	114
47	Bentley	164	Hannah	113
48	Colton	158	Caroline	112
49	Isaiah	156	Aurora	110
50	Cameron	153	Stella	110
51	Christopher	152	Sadie	109
52	Josiah	152	Kinsley	108
53	Anthony	150	Madelyn	106
54	Greyson	148	Savannah	106
55	Parker	148	Ruby	103
56	Braxton	146	Allison	102
57	Leo	146	Vivian	101
58	Theodore	145	Nevaeh	97
59	Sebastian	144	Mila	96
60	Asher	143	Cora	94
61	Thomas	141	Gabriella	94
62	Carson	140	Leah	94
63	Jayden	138	Annabelle	92
64	Xavier	138	Adalynn	91
65	Caleb	134	Aubree	91
66	Jeremiah	130	Adeline	90
67	Robert	130	Skylar	90
68	Sawyer	127	Sofia	90
69	Jace	123	Zoe	86
70	Austin	122	Alice	85
71	Bryson	122	Eva	85
72	Jonathan	121	Mackenzie	85
73	Ryder	120	Reagan	85
74	Ryan	117	Victoria	85
75	Brayden	116	Quinn	83
76	Dylan	116	Clara	82
77	Jordan	115	Nova	82
78	Christian	114	Naomi	79
79	Silas	114	Rylee	78
80	Camden	113	Raelynn	77
81	Ezra	112	Autumn	76
82	Julian	111	Emerson	74
83	Gavin	110	Sarah	72
84	Graham	110	Emery	71
85	Vincent	108	Josephine	71
86	Aaron	107	Lilly	71
87	Brantley	106	Aaliyah	70
88	Evan	106	Molly	70
89	Maxwell	104	Alexa	69
90	Everett	103	Isabelle	69
91	Chase	101	Mary	69
92	Ezekiel	101	Lyla	67
93	Ryker	98	Alexis	66
94	Weston	98	Norah	66
95	Ayden	97	Delilah	65
96	Harrison	96	Katherine	65
97	Nathan	96	Samantha	65
98	Elias	93	Sydney	64
99	Maddox	93	Kaylee	63
100	Miles	93	Kylie	63