Iowa Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2022

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Iowa Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2022

In 2022, the most popular name for baby boys in Iowa was Oliver, with a count of 196 boys out of a total of 13,936 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 1.41% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Iowa in 2022). The second most popular boy name was Liam (180 boys, 1.29% of total). The third most popular boy name was Theodore (161 boys, 1.16% of total).

The table below below shows the top 658 most popular male baby names in Iowa in 2022. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Iowa over the years.

Iowa Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2022

In 2022, the most popular name for baby girls in Iowa was Olivia, with a count of 175 girls out of a total of 11,579 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.51% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Iowa in 2022). The second most popular girl name was Charlotte (161 girls, 1.39% of total). The third most popular girl name was Ava (131 girls, 1.13% of total).

The table below below shows the top 658 most popular female baby names in Iowa in 2022. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Iowa over the years.