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U.S. Social Security Administration Releases List of Most Popular Baby Names in Iowa for 2022

By Tom Robinson Jun 8, 2023 | 6:23 AM

(Des Moines) New data from the Social Security Administration show the most popular baby names by state for 2022. For newborn girls last year, the top five most popular baby names in Iowa were: Olivia, Charlotte, Ava, Amelia, and Emma. For newborn boys, the top five most popular names: Oliver, Liam, Theodore, Henry, and William. Iowa is fairly in line with national trends, as the most popular name in the country for newborn boys in 2022 was Liam, and for newborn girls–Olivia.

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Monday's High School State Softball Tournament Scores
Monday, July 20 All Classes, Double Elimination @ Harlan Rodgers Softball Complex, Fort DodgeClass 1A Edgewood-Colesburg 6, Exira EHK Audubon 3 Southeast Warren 21 West Monona, 8 Clarksville 12 North ...
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Wednesday's High School Baseball Playoff Scores; State Pairings
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