Girls name · Iowa
Kelly in Iowa
Kelly was the 547th most popular girls name in Iowa in 2017, with 6 babies named Kelly that year. Since 1951, Iowa families have named 6,733 babies Kelly.
Popularity over time
Kelly in Iowa, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 5 | 450th |
| 1961 | 239 | 30th |
| 1969 | 264 | 11th |
| 1978 | 283 | 12th |
| 1987 | 93 | 40th |
| 1996 | 34 | 107th |
| 2004 | 9 | 348th |
| 2017 | 6 | 547th |
Its rank among girls names in Iowa fell from 450th in 1951 to 547th in 2017.
The most babies named Kelly in Iowa in a single year was 300, in 1977. Its best showing was 10th among girls names in 1977.
Across the country, Kelly reached its best rank of 2nd in Delaware (1978). See Kelly in every state →
How popular is Kelly in Iowa?
Kelly was the 547th most popular girls name in Iowa in 2017, with 6 babies named Kelly that year. Since 1951, Iowa families have named 6,733 babies Kelly.
How many babies are named Kelly in Iowa?
In 2017, 6 babies were named Kelly in Iowa. The most babies named Kelly in Iowa in a single year was 300, in 1977.
What is the rank of Kelly in Iowa?
Kelly ranked 547th among girls names in Iowa in 2017. Its best showing was 10th among girls names in 1977.
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.