Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Nebraska**

#16,490 most common boys' name of all time · #43,110 across all names · 51% male / 49% female · used 1908–2023 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#16,490
Rank overall
#43,110 of 105,966
First appeared
1908
Years on the list
16 of 146
All-time
85
Since 2016
5
Peak year
1920
Best rank
#3,296 1938
Girls Boys peak 6/yr
192019401960198020002020

Nebraska first appears in 1908. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2023 5 — 5 —
2015 5 — 5 —
1997 5 — 5 —
1995 5 — 5 —
1993 6 — 6 —
1954 — 5 5 #3,952
1941 — 5 5 #3,649
1938 — 6 6 #3,296
1930 — 6 6 #3,720
1927 — 6 6 #3,888
1922 — 5 5 #4,433
1920 6 — 6 —
1916 — 5 5 #4,034
1914 — 5 5 #3,390
1911 5 — 5 —
1908 5 — 5 —