Nebraska’s most popular baby names of 2024: Charlotte leads for girls and Oliver tops the boys, with Evelyn, Amelia, Theodore, and Henry close behind.
Among girls, Charlotte claims No. 1 with 107 births, followed by Evelyn (83). A three-way tie fills No. 3—Amelia, Harper, and Olivia (82 each)—while Lainey jumps to No. 4 (77). Rounding out the top spots are Sophia (74), Emma (68), Hazel (66), and Eleanor (64).
For boys, Oliver leads with 137, trailed by Theodore (122) and Henry (113). Liam sits at No. 4 (105), then Noah at No. 5 (97). Mateo climbs to No. 6 (72), William is No. 7 (71), Cooper and Maverick share No. 8 (70 each), and Elijah follows at No. 9 (68).
From timeless picks like Charlotte, Henry, and Eleanor to newer favorites such as Lainey and Maverick, Nebraska parents are choosing a balanced mix. Explore the list to see the tight races, ties, and where your favorites land this year.
| Popularity Rank* | Change | Name | Babies in 2024 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Oliver | 137 | 
| 2 | 2 | Theodore | 122 | 
| 3 | - | Henry | 113 | 
| 4 | -2 | Liam | 105 | 
| 5 | - | Noah | 97 | 
| 6 | 12 | Mateo | 72 | 
| 7 | -2 | William | 71 | 
| 8 | 9 | Cooper | 70 | 
| 8 | 3 | Maverick | 70 | 
| 9 | -3 | Elijah | 68 | 
| Popularity Rank* | Change | Name | Babies in 2024 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Charlotte | 107 | 
| 2 | 3 | Evelyn | 83 | 
| 3 | 1 | Amelia | 82 | 
| 3 | 5 | Harper | 82 | 
| 3 | -1 | Olivia | 82 | 
| 4 | 7 | Lainey | 77 | 
| 5 | -2 | Sophia | 74 | 
| 6 | 1 | Emma | 68 | 
| 7 | 5 | Hazel | 66 | 
| 8 | 1 | Eleanor | 64 |