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Nebraska

Unisex

Nebraska has been given to 85 babies in the U.S. since 1908. It peaked in 1920.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

85

Peak year

1920 (6 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1908

10-year trend

▼ -100%

Gender split

49% girls / 51% boys

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FAQ

How popular is the name Nebraska?

Nebraska has been given to 85 babies in the U.S. since 1908. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Nebraska peak?

Nebraska peaked in 1920, when 6 babies were given the name.

Is Nebraska a girl or boy name?

Nebraska is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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