Name Legacy

Baby names in Nebraska, 2020s

2020–2025 · 95,310 recorded births

Oliver was the most common name given in Nebraska across the 2020s, with 741 births in the decade. The state recorded 95,310 births in total over those years.

Most distinctive to Nebraska in the 2020s

Names given far more often here than nationally in these years. The multiplier is conservative — it is the low end of the plausible range, so a name carried by a handful of births does not outrank one carried by hundreds.

NameBirthsvs national
Bergen2018×
Eh1512×
Creighton1910×
Brecken8610×
Halsey20
Juana42
Burke17
Berkley73

Top 25 in the 2020s

RankNameBirths
#1Oliver741
#2Liam692
#3Henry684
#4Charlotte633
#5Theodore628
#6Olivia581
#7Noah555
#8Amelia500
#9Evelyn494
#10William486
#11Harper469
#12Emma445
#12Owen445
#14Jack440
#15James431
#16Hudson415
#17Leo414
#18Elijah413
#19Sophia404
#20Eleanor397
#21Brooks392
#22Asher380
#23Maverick373
#24Cooper370
#25Benjamin363

Other decades in Nebraska

All Nebraska names, 2025

Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. State records begin in 1910. Names given to fewer than five babies in a state in a year are withheld at source. namelegacy.org