Most Popular Names in Iowa in 1978

These rankings use SSA state records for Iowa. Girl and boy source categories are shown separately, and every result identifies the year.

Popular Girl Names in Iowa in 1978

#1 JenniferUp 5 places since 1968937 births #2 AmyUp 3 places since 1968517 births #3 SarahUp 50 places since 1968490 births #4 JessicaUp 267 places since 1968471 births #5 MelissaUp 4 places since 1968444 births #6 AngelaUp 1 places since 1968441 births #7 HeatherUp 65 places since 1968423 births #8 AmandaUp 200 places since 1968351 births #9 NicoleUp 124 places since 1968305 births #10 MichelleDown 8 places since 1968297 births #11 SaraUp 40 places since 1968289 births #12 KellyUp 3 places since 1968283 births #13 StephanieUp 10 places since 1968277 births #14 LisaDown 13 places since 1968250 births #15 ElizabethUp 12 places since 1968224 births #15 JillUp 3 places since 1968224 births #17 RebeccaUp 14 places since 1968217 births #18 AndreaUp 35 places since 1968215 births #19 ErinUp 141 places since 1968200 births #20 AmberUp 231 places since 1968195 births #21 EmilyUp 159 places since 1968193 births #22 LauraDown 10 places since 1968189 births #23 JamieUp 86 places since 1968188 births #24 KimberlyDown 21 places since 1968185 births #25 RachelUp 103 places since 1968169 births #26 JulieDown 22 places since 1968168 births #27 CarrieUp 38 places since 1968165 births #28 ChristinaUp 22 places since 1968160 births #29 MeganUp 341 places since 1968157 births #30 ShannonUp 56 places since 1968136 births #31 MaryDown 20 places since 1968133 births #32 TaraUp 120 places since 1968128 births #33 KatieUp 337 places since 1968122 births #34 CrystalUp 99 places since 1968116 births #35 StacyUp 24 places since 1968114 births #36 HollyUp 58 places since 1968113 births #37 AprilUp 124 places since 1968110 births #38 KathrynUp 40 places since 1968102 births #39 DawnDown 20 places since 1968100 births #40 HeidiUp 20 places since 196899 births #41 DanielleUp 120 places since 196895 births #41 WendyDown 16 places since 196895 births #43 KatherineUp 62 places since 196893 births #44 TracyDown 23 places since 196887 births #45 MollyUp 97 places since 196885 births #45 TinaDown 25 places since 196885 births #47 ChristineDown 31 places since 196882 births #47 KristinDown 6 places since 196882 births #49 MistyUp 175 places since 196881 births #50 SusanDown 40 places since 196879 births #51 Erica78 births #51 Nichole78 births #53 MelanieUp 66 places since 196876 births #54 MelindaUp 25 places since 196875 births #54 StaceyUp 12 places since 196875 births #56 BrandiUp 247 places since 196873 births #56 KariUp 62 places since 196873 births #58 AliciaUp 150 places since 196872 births #58 MindyUp 122 places since 196872 births #60 LoriDown 52 places since 196870 births #61 KaraUp 130 places since 196869 births #62 KristinaUp 49 places since 196868 births #63 Brandy67 births #64 TiffanyUp 91 places since 196866 births #65 AnnDown 39 places since 196865 births #65 BrendaDown 52 places since 196865 births #67 KristyUp 80 places since 196864 births #68 AnnaUp 74 places since 196863 births #69 AllisonUp 220 places since 196862 births #69 KarenDown 47 places since 196862 births #69 TonyaUp 26 places since 196862 births #72 BrookeUp 298 places since 196861 births #72 JodiDown 41 places since 196861 births #72 TammyDown 58 places since 196861 births #75 BethDown 22 places since 196860 births #76 CourtneyUp 185 places since 196859 births #76 JennyUp 213 places since 196859 births #76 ValerieUp 28 places since 196859 births #79 KelliUp 26 places since 196858 births #79 KristiUp 18 places since 196858 births #79 Lindsay58 births #82 Jaime56 births #82 Mandy56 births #84 AnneDown 3 places since 196855 births #85 DanaDown 11 places since 196854 births #86 TeresaDown 69 places since 196853 births #87 LeslieDown 7 places since 196852 births #88 LeahUp 120 places since 196850 births #88 MonicaUp 21 places since 196850 births #90 PatriciaDown 62 places since 196849 births #90 SamanthaUp 71 places since 196849 births #92 GinaDown 22 places since 196848 births #92 ReneeDown 18 places since 196848 births #94 CynthiaDown 64 places since 196845 births #94 KathleenDown 32 places since 196845 births #94 Lindsey45 births #97 CatherineDown 7 places since 196844 births #98 ChristyUp 57 places since 196843 births #98 NatalieUp 142 places since 196843 births #98 TrishaUp 70 places since 196843 births

Popular Boy Names in Iowa in 1978

#1 JasonUp 39 places since 1968815 births #2 MatthewUp 17 places since 1968777 births #3 MichaelDown 2 places since 1968747 births #4 RyanUp 72 places since 1968636 births #5 JoshuaUp 237 places since 1968620 births #6 ChristopherUp 8 places since 1968572 births #7 BrianSame rank as 1968514 births #8 DavidDown 6 places since 1968446 births #8 NicholasUp 116 places since 1968446 births #10 JamesDown 7 places since 1968432 births #11 JeremyUp 231 places since 1968407 births #12 ChadUp 19 places since 1968388 births #13 JohnDown 8 places since 1968377 births #14 EricUp 9 places since 1968376 births #15 AndrewUp 18 places since 1968373 births #16 DanielDown 3 places since 1968368 births #17 JosephUp 7 places since 1968350 births #18 AdamUp 145 places since 1968342 births #19 NathanUp 97 places since 1968340 births #20 JustinUp 133 places since 1968330 births #21 TimothyDown 9 places since 1968325 births #22 RobertDown 16 places since 1968318 births #23 AaronUp 64 places since 1968293 births #24 ScottDown 15 places since 1968290 births #25 JeffreyDown 17 places since 1968283 births #26 BenjaminUp 106 places since 1968274 births #27 TravisUp 87 places since 1968236 births #28 KevinDown 12 places since 1968228 births #28 MarkDown 24 places since 1968228 births #30 StevenDown 19 places since 1968204 births #30 ThomasDown 13 places since 1968204 births #32 WilliamDown 14 places since 1968201 births #33 AnthonyUp 5 places since 1968179 births #34 BradleyDown 8 places since 1968166 births #35 ShawnUp 8 places since 1968162 births #36 BrandonUp 170 places since 1968156 births #37 CoryUp 116 places since 1968146 births #38 DustinUp 130 places since 1968143 births #38 JonathanUp 48 places since 1968143 births #40 RichardDown 25 places since 1968138 births #41 ShaneUp 22 places since 1968132 births #42 JacobUp 276 places since 1968130 births #42 PatrickDown 17 places since 1968130 births #44 PaulDown 23 places since 1968129 births #45 ToddDown 35 places since 1968128 births #46 KyleUp 37 places since 1968124 births #47 JesseUp 106 places since 1968118 births #47 TroyDown 25 places since 1968118 births #49 CharlesDown 21 places since 1968117 births #50 CoreyUp 69 places since 1968114 births #51 DouglasDown 31 places since 1968103 births #52 GregoryDown 25 places since 1968101 births #53 BryanDown 4 places since 196896 births #54 BrentSame rank as 196893 births #55 KennethDown 25 places since 196881 births #56 JaredUp 128 places since 196880 births #56 ShaunUp 161 places since 196880 births #58 Jeremiah79 births #59 JoelDown 7 places since 196878 births #60 Zachary76 births #61 Seth75 births #62 CaseyUp 212 places since 196874 births #63 Lucas73 births #64 CraigDown 28 places since 196871 births #65 CurtisDown 7 places since 196870 births #66 LukeUp 151 places since 196869 births #67 DerekUp 78 places since 196865 births #67 DonaldDown 35 places since 196865 births #69 JamieUp 41 places since 196863 births #70 JayDown 12 places since 196862 births #71 StephenDown 27 places since 196860 births #72 BrettDown 3 places since 196858 births #72 SeanDown 24 places since 196858 births #74 BradDown 4 places since 196857 births #75 PeterUp 16 places since 196856 births #76 KeithDown 27 places since 196854 births #77 TerryDown 38 places since 196853 births #78 SamuelUp 54 places since 196851 births #78 WesleyUp 81 places since 196851 births #80 JonDown 35 places since 196850 births #80 TylerUp 137 places since 196850 births #82 TonyDown 29 places since 196849 births #83 MitchellUp 49 places since 196847 births #83 RandyDown 41 places since 196847 births #83 RonaldDown 54 places since 196847 births #86 JefferyDown 41 places since 196846 births #87 NathanielUp 231 places since 196845 births #88 LanceUp 3 places since 196843 births #89 JerryDown 38 places since 196841 births #90 DennisDown 55 places since 196840 births #90 ErikUp 29 places since 196840 births #92 PhillipUp 14 places since 196839 births #93 HeathUp 99 places since 196838 births #94 LarryDown 53 places since 196836 births #95 Cody35 births #96 ClintonUp 121 places since 196834 births #96 RussellDown 40 places since 196834 births #98 AlanDown 32 places since 196832 births #98 LeeDown 7 places since 196832 births #98 MarcSame rank as 196832 births

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