Popular baby names in Nebraska, 1967

The most popular baby names in Nebraska in 1967 were Lisa for girls (335 babies) and Michael for boys (611). Social Security records list 21,073 babies born in Nebraska in 1967 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Nebraska in 1967

Names given at least 15 times in Nebraska that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.

Girls

Jolene: 17 babies, 7.3× the national rate
Joni: 15 babies, 5.6× the national rate
Jana: 27 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Jodi: 74 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Kristi: 42 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Tami: 31 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Karla: 33 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Shelly: 70 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Kendra: 15 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Kristine: 58 babies, 2.9× the national rate

Boys

Kent: 41 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Darin: 50 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Bradley: 104 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Shane: 47 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Chad: 63 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Brad: 36 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Rick: 32 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Kyle: 40 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Brent: 51 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Troy: 135 babies, 2.7× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Nebraska, 1967

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1966	US rank
1	Lisa	335	–	1
2	Michelle	328	–	3
3	Kimberly	217	–	2
4	Susan	196	↑1	5
5	Amy	189	↑5	12
6	Julie	188	↓2	16
7	Mary	176	↓1	4
8	Christine	164	↑1	14
9	Angela	157	↑4	7
10	Lori	152	↓3	24
11	Brenda	148	↓3	31
12	Jennifer	135	↑3	10
13	Tammy	129	↓1	8
14	Kelly	128	↑3	23
15	Debra	110	↑7	38
16	Patricia	103	↓2	11
17	Laura	102	↑9	15
18	Teresa	102	↓2	28
19	Pamela	101	↑5	17
20	Karen	100	↓9	6
21	Dawn	96	↑4	27
22	Nancy	93	↑11	37
23	Stephanie	93	↑15	25
24	Barbara	92	↓6	33
25	Jill	91	↑6	50
26	Sandra	89	↓7	20
27	Tracy	89	↑2	29
28	Elizabeth	87	↑4	13
29	Denise	86	↓9	34
30	Cynthia	83	↓9	18
31	Linda	81	↓8	26
32	Melissa	80	↑18	9
33	Ann	78	↑7	57
34	Michele	75	↑3	36
35	Rebecca	75	↑6	39
36	Tina	75	↑10	21
37	Jodi	74	↑11	>100
38	Rhonda	72	↓10	41
39	Kim	70	–	49
40	Shelly	70	↓6	94
41	Cheryl	67	↓11	35
42	Deborah	65	↓15	22
43	Cindy	63	↓7	59
44	Theresa	60	↓2	43
45	Kristine	58	↑4	>100
46	Sharon	58	new	30
47	Diane	56	↓12	44
48	Donna	55	↓4	19
49	Christina	54	new	53
50	Sheila	54	↓7	56

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 1966	US rank
1	Michael	611	–	1
2	David	472	–	2
3	John	371	–	4
4	Robert	359	↑3	5
5	James	340	↓1	3
6	Scott	335	–	16
7	Mark	328	↓2	7
8	Jeffrey	276	–	13
9	Brian	261	–	10
10	Timothy	252	↑2	11
11	Steven	225	↓1	14
12	Kevin	209	↑3	17
13	Todd	207	↓2	29
14	Richard	206	↓1	8
15	Daniel	200	↓1	19
16	Thomas	190	↑1	12
17	William	170	↓1	6
18	Christopher	169	↑3	9
19	Douglas	142	–	33
20	Troy	135	↑2	40
21	Paul	131	↓3	18
22	Patrick	126	↓2	30
23	Ronald	121	–	24
24	Donald	113	↑3	27
25	Joseph	112	↓1	15
26	Kenneth	112	↓1	22
27	Matthew	110	↑2	28
28	Bradley	104	↑2	66
29	Gary	101	↓3	32
30	Gregory	101	↓2	25
31	Charles	89	–	20
32	Craig	85	↑6	46
33	Anthony	84	↑1	21
34	Rodney	80	↓2	37
35	Eric	76	–	23
36	Terry	71	↑1	42
37	Larry	70	↑2	38
38	Dennis	68	↑7	43
39	Shawn	66	↓3	51
40	Jon	64	↑10	71
41	Chad	63	new	>100
42	Randy	62	↓9	49
43	Jay	61	new	87
44	Jeff	61	↑4	88
45	Roger	58	↓5	53
46	Jeffery	57	new	47
47	Jerry	55	new	41
48	Bryan	54	↓7	52
49	Stephen	54	↓3	26
50	Randall	53	↓8	72

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