Popular baby names in Nebraska, 2003

The most popular baby names in Nebraska in 2003 were Emma for girls (207 babies) and Jacob for boys (232). Emma ranked #2 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 18,844 babies born in Nebraska in 2003 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Nebraska in 2003

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

Girls

Makenna: 35 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Brynn: 24 babies, 5× the national rate
Ellie: 37 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Addison: 35 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Rylie: 16 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Reagan: 32 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Tessa: 20 babies, 4× the national rate
Reese: 17 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Jayden: 22 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Bailey: 51 babies, 3.2× the national rate

Boys

Jaxson: 19 babies, 8.1× the national rate
Tyson: 27 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Grant: 70 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Trey: 36 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Kayden: 17 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Gage: 56 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Lane: 22 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Jace: 25 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Aden: 17 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Kaden: 60 babies, 3.4× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Nebraska, 2003

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2002	US rank
1	Emma	207	–	2
2	Emily	152	↑1	1
3	Olivia	130	↑5	5
4	Grace	126	↑1	13
5	Madison	125	↓3	3
6	Abigail	120	↑3	6
7	Hannah	117	↓3	4
8	Elizabeth	112	↓1	9
9	Alexis	104	↓3	7
10	Taylor	93	↑3	19
11	Samantha	91	↑1	10
12	Alyssa	83	↑6	14
13	Ashley	83	↑3	8
14	Hailey	82	↑15	26
15	Anna	81	↓5	21
16	Lauren	81	↓5	15
17	Chloe	78	↑4	24
18	Jessica	76	↓1	18
19	Sydney	74	↓4	25
20	Sophia	73	↑8	20
21	Megan	72	↓2	30
22	Morgan	68	↓8	29
23	Isabella	67	↑3	12
24	Natalie	65	↑1	23
25	Ella	63	new	44
26	Rachel	62	↓4	28
27	Haley	61	↑6	34
28	Brianna	54	new	17
29	Kaitlyn	54	↓6	32
30	Paige	54	↓3	47
31	Jenna	52	↑9	55
32	Sarah	52	↓12	11
33	Bailey	51	↑12	98
34	Mackenzie	51	↑2	45
35	Allison	50	↓11	46
36	Kylie	50	↑5	52
37	Brooke	48	↓6	43
38	Avery	47	new	89
39	Jennifer	47	↑10	31
40	Kaylee	46	↓5	53
41	Madeline	45	new	61
42	Mia	45	↑5	36
43	Ava	43	new	39
44	Savannah	43	new	41
45	Faith	42	↓6	50
46	Jasmine	42	↓9	27
47	Jordan	39	↓9	48
48	Katelyn	38	↓18	58
49	Mary	38	new	59
50	Ellie	37	new	>100

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2002	US rank
1	Jacob	232	–	1
2	Ethan	183	–	7
3	Tyler	139	↑3	15
4	Alexander	137	↑1	16
5	Joshua	129	↓2	3
6	Michael	127	↑13	2
7	Dylan	125	↑14	19
8	Andrew	124	↑7	5
9	Samuel	124	↓2	23
10	Joseph	116	↑2	6
11	Logan	116	↓1	28
12	Zachary	116	↓8	20
13	William	115	↓4	11
14	Matthew	112	↓3	4
15	Connor	111	↑18	43
16	Benjamin	106	–	24
17	Ryan	106	↑14	13
18	Gabriel	102	↑21	29
19	Jackson	99	↓2	52
20	Caleb	94	↓2	34
21	Austin	93	↓13	33
22	Nathan	92	↓8	26
23	Nicholas	92	↓3	12
24	Noah	92	↓11	31
25	Hunter	91	↓2	41
26	Cole	90	↓4	69
27	Anthony	89	↓2	10
28	Gavin	86	new	51
29	Daniel	82	↓1	8
30	Brandon	80	↓3	21
31	David	79	↑5	14
32	John	79	↑10	17
33	Mason	79	↓7	54
34	Christopher	76	–	9
35	Evan	73	↑2	44
36	Jonathan	72	↑8	22
37	Isaac	71	↑9	48
38	Elijah	70	↓6	37
39	Grant	70	↑2	>100
40	Jack	70	↑3	45
41	James	68	↓17	18
42	Cameron	67	new	40
43	Carter	65	new	>100
44	Christian	65	↓6	25
45	Blake	64	↓10	79
46	Luke	64	↑2	46
47	Aidan	62	new	39
48	Caden	62	new	>100
49	Thomas	62	↓9	36
50	Jose	60	new	30

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