Nebraska

nuhb-RAS-kuh /nəbˈɹæskə/
boy 3 syllables fading

Nebraska is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 1920 and has grown less common since.

Nebraska is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2023. Nebraska was first reported in SSA data in 1908 and peaked in 1927 (6 births).

About the name Nebraska

Pronunciationnuhb-RAS-kuh /nəbˈɹæskə/

Names similar to Nebraska

How popular is Nebraska?

Boys named Nebraska
191419201930194019501954
Boys named Nebraska per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1908–2023 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2023) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Nebraska
19081920194019601980200020202023
Girls named Nebraska per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1908–2023 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2023) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Nebraska total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
202355#16,911—
201555#18,366—
19975—#15,401—
19955—#15,057—
19936—#12,935—
19545——#4,190
19415——#3,853
19386——#3,412
19306——#3,881
19276——#4,058
19225——#4,768
19206—#4,807—
19165——#4,313
19145——#3,600
19115—#2,754—
19085—#2,342—