Top baby names in Iowa, 1975
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennifer | 1,002 |
| 2 | Amy | 687 |
| 3 | Heather | 542 |
| 4 | Angela | 490 |
| 5 | Melissa | 395 |
| 6 | Michelle | 365 |
| 7 | Sarah | 299 |
| 8 | Kimberly | 256 |
| 9 | Lisa | 249 |
| 10 | Stephanie | 247 |
| 11 | Nicole | 224 |
| 12 | Sara | 219 |
| 13 | Amanda | 216 |
| 14 | Julie | 213 |
| 15 | Jessica | 206 |
| 16 | Jill | 189 |
| 17 | Rebecca | 187 |
| 18 | Kelly | 185 |
| 19 | Carrie | 161 |
| 20 | Elizabeth | 160 |
| 21 | Dawn | 149 |
| 22 | Laura | 148 |
| 23 | Erin | 146 |
| 24 | Christina | 141 |
| 25 | Heidi | 138 |
| 26 | Andrea | 130 |
| 27 | Mary | 129 |
| 28 | Emily | 126 |
| 29 | Stacy | 125 |
| 30 | Jodi | 123 |
| 31 | Tracy | 121 |
| 32 | Tara | 119 |
| 33 | Tina | 118 |
| 34 | Shannon | 117 |
| 34 | Wendy | 117 |
| 36 | Brenda | 112 |
| 37 | Christine | 110 |
| 38 | Susan | 107 |
| 38 | Tammy | 107 |
| 40 | Lori | 106 |
| 41 | Rachel | 104 |
| 42 | Holly | 98 |
| 43 | Stacey | 96 |
| 44 | Danielle | 90 |
| 45 | Megan | 85 |
| 46 | Tiffany | 84 |
| 47 | Amber | 83 |
| 47 | Kari | 83 |
| 49 | Teresa | 81 |
| 49 | Tonya | 81 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason | 930 |
| 2 | Michael | 741 |
| 3 | Matthew | 715 |
| 4 | Christopher | 581 |
| 5 | Chad | 567 |
| 6 | Brian | 537 |
| 7 | Ryan | 462 |
| 8 | Jeremy | 441 |
| 9 | David | 416 |
| 10 | Eric | 364 |
| 11 | Daniel | 362 |
| 12 | James | 358 |
| 13 | John | 350 |
| 14 | Scott | 344 |
| 15 | Robert | 339 |
| 16 | Joshua | 333 |
| 17 | Jeffrey | 326 |
| 18 | Aaron | 294 |
| 19 | Timothy | 262 |
| 20 | Mark | 261 |
| 21 | Andrew | 253 |
| 22 | Joseph | 230 |
| 22 | Steven | 230 |
| 24 | Travis | 225 |
| 25 | Justin | 222 |
| 26 | Nathan | 220 |
| 27 | Benjamin | 209 |
| 27 | Thomas | 209 |
| 29 | Shawn | 207 |
| 30 | Kevin | 206 |
| 31 | William | 204 |
| 32 | Bradley | 193 |
| 33 | Shane | 179 |
| 34 | Anthony | 175 |
| 35 | Paul | 169 |
| 36 | Todd | 165 |
| 37 | Adam | 162 |
| 38 | Troy | 155 |
| 39 | Richard | 144 |
| 40 | Jonathan | 137 |
| 41 | Cory | 129 |
| 42 | Jamie | 128 |
| 43 | Brandon | 124 |
| 44 | Charles | 109 |
| 45 | Gregory | 107 |
| 46 | Brent | 106 |
| 47 | Corey | 102 |
| 48 | Craig | 101 |
| 48 | Patrick | 101 |
| 50 | Bryan | 100 |