Boys name · Iowa
Ethan in Iowa
Ethan was the 107th most popular boys name in Iowa in 2025, with 36 babies named Ethan that year. Since 1971, Iowa families have named 5,357 babies Ethan.
Popularity over time
Ethan in Iowa, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10 | 225th |
| 1980 | 13 | 182nd |
| 1987 | 7 | 256th |
| 1995 | 86 | 53rd |
| 2002 | 288 | 2nd |
| 2010 | 179 | 3rd |
| 2017 | 79 | 36th |
| 2025 | 36 | 107th |
Its rank among boys names in Iowa climbed from 225th in 1971 to 107th in 2025.
The most babies named Ethan in Iowa in a single year was 296, in 2003. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 2005.
Across the country, Ethan reached its best rank of #1 in Indiana (2009). See Ethan in every state →
How popular is Ethan in Iowa?
Ethan was the 107th most popular boys name in Iowa in 2025, with 36 babies named Ethan that year. Since 1971, Iowa families have named 5,357 babies Ethan.
How many babies are named Ethan in Iowa?
In 2025, 36 babies were named Ethan in Iowa. The most babies named Ethan in Iowa in a single year was 296, in 2003.
What is the rank of Ethan in Iowa?
Ethan ranked 107th among boys names in Iowa in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 2005.
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.