Nebraska

Nebraska parents have their own naming preferences, creating trends that differ from national patterns.

As a Great Plains state, Nebraska has its own distinct naming culture influenced by demographics, heritage, and local traditions.

Nebraska parents have clear favorites when it comes to baby names. The most popular girl names in NE are Charlotte, Evelyn, Amelia, Olivia, Harper. For boys, Nebraska parents prefer Oliver, Theodore, Henry, Liam, Noah.

These rankings reflect naming data specific to Nebraska, which may differ significantly from national trends.

Compare Nebraska's top names with national rankings to see how local preferences differ.

Regional variations in baby names often reflect local culture, ethnic composition, and community values. What's popular in Nebraska may be less common elsewhere, and vice versa.

Understanding Nebraska-specific naming trends helps parents gauge how common or unique their chosen name will be in their local community. A name that's rare nationally might be quite popular in your state, or vice versa.

Our state-level data provides the local context that national rankings can't capture.

Compare Nebraska's naming preferences with other states to discover regional patterns across America. Our database covers all 50 states plus territories, with detailed rankings and trend analysis for each region.