Iowa: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Iowa | Girls
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US Popularity of Iowa Over Time
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A place name. The state of Iowa was named after the Native Americans living there at the time. It is actually a Dakota Sioux word given to the Iowas as a joke. It means "sleepy ones."
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Smart?
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Sexy?
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Friendly?
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Creative?
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Strong?
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Young?
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Sophisticated?
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Current Popularity of Iowa by State
