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Meaning of the Name Iowa

Updated March 29, 2025 by Jennifer M.

Iowa

Gender: Female
Origin: Native American
Meaning: Beautiful Land

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What is the meaning of the name Iowa?

The name Iowa is primarily a female name of Native American origin that means Beautiful Land.

People who like the name Iowa also like:

Kimama, Catori, Aaliyah, Aurora, Nayeli, Anouk, Kimimela, Fionn, Gabriel, Colton, Tatsuhiro, Beau, Kamali, Milo

Names like Iowa:

Iao, Iha, Io, Iwao, Iah

Stats for the Name Iowa

Iowa is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts

Iowa is currently not ranked in U.S. births