Iowa Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2006

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Iowa Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2006

In 2006, the most popular name for baby boys in Iowa was Ethan, with a count of 253 boys out of a total of 16,940 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 1.49% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Iowa in 2006). The second most popular boy name was Jacob (240 boys, 1.42% of total). The third most popular boy name was Noah (215 boys, 1.27% of total).

The table below below shows the top 563 most popular male baby names in Iowa in 2006. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Iowa over the years.

Iowa Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2006

In 2006, the most popular name for baby girls in Iowa was Emma, with a count of 317 girls out of a total of 14,077 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 2.25% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Iowa in 2006). The second most popular girl name was Ava (260 girls, 1.85% of total). The third most popular girl name was Olivia (224 girls, 1.59% of total).

The table below below shows the top 563 most popular female baby names in Iowa in 2006. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Iowa over the years.