Most popular boys’ names in Iowa, 2011

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Carter	196
2	Mason	190
3	Owen	172
4	Noah	167
5	Jacob	164
6	William	160
7	Jackson	157
8	Ethan	154
9	Liam	149
10	Logan	145
11	Aiden	144
11	Gavin	144
13	Benjamin	140
14	Landon	137
15	Elijah	132
16	Alexander	128
17	Samuel	122
18	Hayden	118
19	Lucas	115
20	Gabriel	113
21	Caleb	111
21	Levi	111
23	Andrew	109
24	Wyatt	106
25	James	105

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Bentley	104
26	Cooper	104
28	Henry	101
29	Brody	99
29	Isaac	99
31	Parker	97
32	Hunter	94
32	Jack	94
34	Blake	93
34	Tyler	93
36	Brayden	92
37	Evan	90
38	Daniel	88
39	Colton	85
39	Michael	85
41	Easton	84
41	Jace	84
43	Oliver	83
44	Eli	82
45	Jayden	80
45	Matthew	80
47	Carson	79
47	Connor	79
49	Joseph	78
50	Ryan	76
51	Chase	75
52	Isaiah	72
52	Luke	72
52	Nathan	72
52	Nolan	72
56	Austin	70
56	Jonathan	70
56	Nicholas	70
59	Cole	69
59	Zachary	69
61	Anthony	68
61	Jaxon	68
63	David	67
64	John	66
65	Charles	65
66	Cameron	63
66	Kaden	63
66	Thomas	63
69	Dylan	62
69	Hudson	62
71	Jaxson	61
72	Christopher	60
72	Lincoln	60
74	Ryder	59
75	Drake	57
75	Joshua	57
75	Miles	57
78	Aaron	56
78	Jordan	56
80	Grant	54
81	Max	53
82	Tate	52
83	Asher	51
84	Alex	50
85	Colin	49
85	Grayson	49
85	Maxwell	49
85	Riley	49
89	Caden	48
89	Camden	48
91	Brady	47
91	Ryker	47
91	Xavier	47
94	Bryson	46
94	Sawyer	46
96	Ashton	45
97	Adrian	44
97	Braxton	44
99	Gage	43
100	Ayden	42
100	Emmett	42
100	Robert	42
100	Rylan	42