Most popular boys’ names in Iowa, 2012

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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Liam	200
2	Mason	198
3	Carter	176
4	William	166
5	Owen	161
6	Noah	151
7	Jacob	143
8	Henry	140
9	Logan	136
10	Jackson	133
11	Wyatt	131
12	Benjamin	129
13	Ethan	127
14	Alexander	126
15	Aiden	121
15	Elijah	121
17	Landon	120
18	Bentley	117
19	Samuel	116
20	James	114
21	Cooper	110
22	Jack	109
23	Brayden	108
24	Hunter	107
25	Gabriel	106

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Blake	105
26	Gavin	105
28	Levi	104
29	Eli	103
29	Jaxon	103
29	Lucas	103
32	Caleb	102
32	Parker	102
34	Isaac	101
35	Andrew	98
36	Michael	95
37	Joseph	89
37	Matthew	89
39	Brody	88
40	Oliver	85
41	Carson	83
42	Jayden	81
43	Daniel	80
43	Easton	80
43	Evan	80
46	Hudson	78
46	Jaxson	78
46	Nolan	78
49	Chase	77
50	Connor	76
51	Charles	75
52	Hayden	73
53	Luke	72
53	Tyler	72
55	Lincoln	71
55	Ryan	71
57	Jace	70
58	Anthony	69
59	John	67
59	Joshua	67
61	Colton	64
61	Zachary	64
63	Braxton	63
63	Isaiah	63
65	Dylan	61
65	Ryder	61
67	Dominic	60
68	Cameron	58
69	David	57
69	Thomas	57
71	Asher	56
72	Ayden	55
72	Jordan	55
72	Ryker	55
75	Miles	54
75	Nathan	54
77	Tate	53
78	Austin	52
78	Grant	52
80	Jonathan	51
80	Max	51
82	Aaron	50
82	Maxwell	50
82	Sawyer	50
85	Cole	49
85	Drake	49
87	Brady	48
87	Christian	48
89	Grayson	46
89	Ian	46
89	Lane	46
92	Camden	45
92	Christopher	45
94	Bennett	44
95	Julian	43
96	Adrian	42
96	Nicholas	42
96	Robert	42
99	Micah	41
99	Tucker	41