Most popular boys’ names in Iowa, 2005

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Ethan	287
2	Jacob	283
3	Logan	218
4	Andrew	215
5	Tyler	187
6	Benjamin	185
7	Carter	181
8	Joseph	178
8	Noah	178
10	Ryan	168
11	Alexander	160
12	Jackson	159
13	Samuel	157
14	William	153
15	Nathan	152
16	Dylan	150
17	Joshua	147
18	Caleb	146
18	Mason	146
18	Michael	146
21	Matthew	144
21	Zachary	144
23	Hunter	142
24	Austin	139
25	Owen	128

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Jack	127
27	Carson	126
27	Gavin	126
29	Nicholas	125
30	Lucas	121
31	James	120
31	Landon	120
33	Daniel	119
34	Aiden	117
35	Evan	116
35	Wyatt	116
37	Connor	113
37	Gabriel	113
39	Kaden	112
40	Cole	107
41	Aidan	106
41	Anthony	106
41	Luke	106
44	Caden	105
45	David	103
46	Elijah	102
46	Isaac	102
46	John	102
49	Ian	100
50	Thomas	98
51	Christian	96
52	Brayden	94
53	Jonathan	91
54	Chase	90
55	Brandon	88
55	Cameron	88
57	Blake	86
58	Alex	84
59	Christopher	83
60	Brady	82
61	Grant	79
62	Isaiah	77
63	Kyle	76
64	Hayden	75
64	Justin	75
64	Seth	75
67	Jordan	74
68	Brody	71
69	Jayden	70
70	Colton	67
70	Parker	67
72	Ashton	66
73	Cody	65
73	Cooper	65
75	Bryce	64
75	Charles	64
77	Drew	63
77	Gage	63
79	Adam	62
79	Robert	62
81	Riley	61
82	Nolan	60
83	Garrett	59
84	Levi	58
84	Maxwell	58
86	Angel	57
87	Conner	56
88	Aaron	55
88	Kaleb	55
90	Braden	53
90	Dalton	53
90	Jesse	53
93	Nathaniel	51
93	Trevor	51
95	Juan	49
96	Collin	48
97	Adrian	47
97	Dakota	47
97	Kevin	47
100	Drake	46
100	Jace	46
100	Jose	46
100	Tanner	46