Popular baby names in Nebraska, 2022

The most popular baby names in Nebraska in 2022 were Charlotte for girls (112 babies) and Oliver for boys (134). Charlotte ranked #3 nationally for girls. Oliver ranked #3 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 15,797 babies born in Nebraska in 2022 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Nebraska in 2022

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

Girls

Brynlee: 35 babies, 5.6× the national rate
Hattie: 17 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Lennon: 28 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Collins: 25 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Elsie: 31 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Leighton: 17 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Hayden: 18 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Willa: 15 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Palmer: 19 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Sutton: 24 babies, 4× the national rate

Boys

Brecken: 20 babies, 16.2× the national rate
Ridge: 16 babies, 5.7× the national rate
Bowen: 21 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Tripp: 18 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Otto: 27 babies, 5× the national rate
Dax: 16 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Tate: 31 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Baker: 15 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Briggs: 16 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Beckett: 36 babies, 3.7× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Nebraska, 2022

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2021	US rank
1	Charlotte	112	↑1	3
2	Olivia	89	↓1	1
3	Emma	87	↑6	2
4	Harper	78	↑3	11
5	Evelyn	77	↓2	9
6	Hazel	75	↑6	27
7	Sophia	74	↑3	5
8	Amelia	69	↓4	4
9	Ava	64	↓3	7
10	Mia	63	↑9	8
11	Violet	61	new	20
12	Eleanor	60	↓7	16
13	Isabella	60	–	6
14	Luna	58	↑1	10
15	Grace	57	↑7	35
16	Nora	54	↓8	28
17	Scarlett	54	↑12	14
18	Ella	50	↑6	25
19	Elizabeth	48	↓5	15
20	Ivy	45	↑6	42
21	Ruby	43	↑15	62
22	Paisley	42	↑10	53
23	Chloe	40	↑7	19
24	Lily	39	↑22	30
25	Camila	38	↓2	12
26	Penelope	38	↑7	21
27	Lillian	37	↑4	50
28	Lucy	37	↓3	48
29	Mila	37	new	18
30	Vivian	37	new	>100
31	Willow	37	↓14	37
32	Ellie	36	↓11	33
33	Everly	36	↓17	56
34	Kinsley	36	↑3	61
35	Avery	35	↓24	26
36	Brynlee	35	new	>100
37	Hadley	35	↑8	>100
38	Isla	35	↓10	36
39	Nova	35	new	32
40	Stella	35	–	40
41	Aria	34	↓14	23
42	Zoey	34	↓24	45
43	Brooklyn	33	new	72
44	Clara	33	↓10	>100
45	Eloise	33	new	86
46	Layla	33	↓8	29
47	Aurora	32	↓27	31
48	Claire	32	new	66
49	Emery	32	new	82
50	Emily	32	↓8	17

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2021	US rank
1	Oliver	134	↑1	3
2	Henry	115	↓1	7
3	Liam	94	–	1
4	Theodore	87	–	10
5	James	85	↑6	4
6	Owen	84	–	18
7	Noah	79	↑3	2
8	Jack	77	↓1	15
9	William	74	↓4	6
10	Asher	73	↑7	20
11	Hudson	73	↓2	27
12	Leo	73	↑2	22
13	Benjamin	71	↑5	9
14	Brooks	67	↓6	77
15	Lucas	61	↓3	8
16	Elijah	60	↓3	5
17	Isaac	59	↑26	41
18	Mateo	59	↑11	11
19	Levi	58	↑5	12
20	Cooper	57	↑2	53
21	Grayson	55	↑6	37
22	Sebastian	55	↑8	13
23	Luke	54	↑11	34
24	Jackson	53	↓5	23
25	Maverick	53	↓10	40
26	Alexander	51	↓10	17
27	Samuel	51	↓7	19
28	Ezra	50	↓5	25
29	Joseph	50	↑20	30
30	Wesley	50	↑1	70
31	Weston	48	new	82
32	Wyatt	48	↓11	38
33	Lincoln	47	↑11	54
34	Michael	47	↑16	16
35	Easton	46	↑1	80
36	Julian	46	new	35
37	Thomas	45	new	45
38	Everett	44	↑4	81
39	Logan	42	↑9	33
40	Bennett	41	–	83
41	Charles	41	↓9	50
42	Carter	40	↓16	47
43	Luca	40	new	28
44	Miles	40	↓9	56
45	Beau	39	↓6	90
46	Daniel	39	↓8	14
47	Declan	39	new	>100
48	Santiago	39	new	49
49	Theo	39	new	98
50	Emmett	38	new	>100

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