State roster

Top names in Nebraska

The names most likely to appear on 2007 Nebraska birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 19,033 Nebraska births in 2007 across 929 distinct names.

Distinctively Nebraska

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Nebraska more than they say America.

#53Makennaoutside the national top 200
#69Aliviaoutside the national top 200
#83Jace#198 nationally
#84Brooklynn#193 nationally
#93Delaneyoutside the national top 200
#95Piperoutside the national top 200
#76Makenzie#180 nationally
#98Kelseyoutside the national top 200
#50Reese#150 nationally
#92Jaxon#190 nationally
#66Reagan#156 nationally
#100Tessa#190 nationally

Girls

#1Addison158US #11
#2Emma157US #3
#3Ava153US #4
#4Elizabeth117US #10
#5Emily115US #1
#6Grace113US #20
#7Olivia113US #7
#8Madison104US #5
#9Sophia103US #6
#10Ella95US #21
#11Isabella95US #2
#12Hannah87US #9
#13Chloe86US #16
#14Natalie75US #17
#15Abigail74US #8
#16Alexis71US #19
#17Alyssa67US #14
#18Hailey66US #23
#19Samantha66US #12
#20Lauren65US #28
#21Lily64US #27
#22Morgan63US #43
#23Anna60US #25
#24Lillian60US #33
#25Taylor58US #24
#26Brooklyn51US #57
#27Mia51US #15
#28Savannah51US #30
#29Brooke50US #45
#30Sydney50US #37
#31Ashley49US #13
#32Aubrey49US #69
#33Avery49US #48
#34Brianna48US #22
#35Isabelle48US #79
#36Claire44US #66
#37Bailey43US #84
#38Kaylee43US #35
#39Nevaeh41US #31
#40Sarah41US #18
#41Gracie40US #96
#42Paige40US #89
#43Gabriella39US #38
#44Kaitlyn37US #44
#45Mackenzie37US #65
#46Katelyn36US #75
#47Alexa35US #40
#48Allison35US #46
#49Julia35US #34
#50Reese35US #150
#51Evelyn34US #55
#52Katherine34US #39
#53Makenna34
#54Audrey33US #51
#55Jasmine33US #32
#56Isabel32US #87
#57Haley31US #76
#58Layla31US #85
#59Madelyn31US #104
#60Mya31US #102
#61Jessica30US #42
#62Jocelyn30US #50
#63Amelia29US #77
#64Faith29US #74
#65Jennifer29US #64
#66Reagan29US #156
#67Rylee29US #130
#68Lydia28US #124
#69Alivia27
#70Maria27US #53
#71Megan27US #78
#72Zoey27US #112
#73Leah26US #67
#74Lucy26US #135
#75Madeline26US #61
#76Makenzie26US #180
#77Molly26US #97
#78Sophie26US #82
#79Autumn25US #90
#80Gabrielle25US #68
#81Jenna25US #103
#82Mckenzie25US #160
#83Peyton25US #123
#84Brooklynn24US #193
#85Jordan24US #100
#86Jordyn24US #139
#87Kayla24US #26
#88Maya24US #62
#89Payton24US #153
#90Rachel24US #59
#91Riley24US #52
#92Trinity24US #72
#93Delaney23
#94Kennedy23US #110
#95Piper23
#96Rebecca23US #105
#97Katie22US #114
#98Kelsey22
#99Lilly22US #146
#100Tessa22US #190

Boys

#1Jacob158US #1
#2Alexander133US #11
#3Jackson123US #33
#4William121US #8
#5Ethan119US #3
#6Noah118US #14
#7Andrew106US #10
#8Logan105US #17
#9Michael105US #2
#10Gavin102US #32
#11Owen99US #56
#12Carter97US #80
#13Ryan97US #16
#14Joshua95US #4
#15Landon95US #49
#16Samuel95US #25
#17Joseph94US #13
#18Isaac91US #41
#19Benjamin90US #26
#20Mason90US #37
#21Matthew90US #9
#22Christopher89US #6
#23Anthony88US #7
#24Caleb86US #36
#25Aiden85US #27
#26Gabriel85US #28
#27Austin84US #48
#28Hunter84US #57
#29James83US #15
#30Evan79US #40
#31Jayden78US #18
#32Tyler77US #21
#33Wyatt77US #69
#34Zachary76US #42
#35Christian73US #22
#36Dylan73US #29
#37Luke73US #46
#38John72US #19
#39Jack71US #38
#40Carson70US #91
#41Connor70US #55
#42David69US #12
#43Elijah69US #30
#44Nicholas69US #20
#45Cooper67US #96
#46Daniel65US #5
#47Nathan65US #24
#48Brayden64US #64
#49Hayden61US #71
#50Jonathan60US #23
#51Brody59US #106
#52Blake58US #88
#53Caden57US #92
#54Colton57US #118
#55Thomas57US #52
#56Cole56US #84
#57Kaden56US #98
#58Lucas56US #53
#59Angel55US #34
#60Jordan55US #44
#61Chase54US #79
#62Nolan53US #133
#63Alex52US #72
#64Cameron52US #50
#65Brady50US #93
#66Aaron49US #51
#67Isaiah49US #43
#68Brandon48US #31
#69Preston47US #114
#70Trevor47US #136
#71Xavier47US #68
#72Parker46US #108
#73Riley44US #109
#74Charles43US #62
#75Dominic42US #85
#76Kevin42US #39
#77Aidan41US #54
#78Henry41US #90
#79Nathaniel41US #82
#80Jose40US #35
#81Tristan40US #87
#82Gage38US #149
#83Jace38US #198
#84Juan38US #63
#85Kyle38US #86
#86Cody37US #120
#87Eli37US #129
#88Grant37US #161
#89Ian36US #75
#90Kaleb36US #113
#91Peyton36US #125
#92Jaxon34US #190
#93Levi34US #131
#94Luis33US #60
#95Diego32US #58
#96Liam32US #89
#97Adrian30US #61
#98Conner30US #159
#99Josiah30US #105
#100Micah30US #126

On the move since 2006

Rising

↑49Brody#51
↑48Reese#50
↑44Aubrey#32
↑37Evelyn#51
↑36Hayden#49
↑35Jayden#31
↑33Audrey#54
↑33Madelyn#59

Falling

↓39Jenna#81
↓34Delaney#93
↓34Grant#88
↓27Nathan#47
↓25Rachel#90
↓24Faith#64
↓23Cole#56
↓22Madeline#75

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2006 rankings.