Boys name · Iowa
Caleb in Iowa
The SSA records 4,310 Caleb births in Iowa, counting years with 5 or more from 1974. In 2025 it stood as the #100 most popular boys name, from 37 births that year.
Popularity over time
Caleb in Iowa, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 8 | #226 |
| 1981 | 38 | #95 |
| 1989 | 65 | #68 |
| 1996 | 146 | #24 |
| 2003 | 153 | #22 |
| 2010 | 121 | #21 |
| 2018 | 43 | #88 |
| 2025 | 37 | #100 |
Caleb had its most births in Iowa in 2002, when 189 babies were given the name. Its highest rank in Iowa came in 2002, at #12.
Rank swung between #12 (2002) and #226 (1974) in Iowa, from #226 in 1974 to #100 in 2025.
Oklahoma gave Caleb its highest national rank, #4, in 2002. See Caleb in every state →
How popular is Caleb in Iowa?
The SSA records 4,310 Caleb births in Iowa, counting years with 5 or more from 1974. In 2025 it stood as the #100 most popular boys name, from 37 births that year.
How many babies are named Caleb in Iowa?
In 2025, 37 babies born in Iowa were named Caleb.
What is the rank of Caleb in Iowa?
Caleb's 2025 rank among boys names in Iowa was #100.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.