Charlotte tops Nebraska's 2025 girls list with 95 babies, while Liam leads the boys with 149.
The girls' top five sits in a narrow band, with Charlotte at 95 followed by Evelyn (82), Harper (80), Amelia (79) and Olivia (75) — a cluster of familiar, long-standing favorites. On the boys' side Liam has more breathing room, ahead of Theodore at 128 and Henry at 113. Classic picks clearly carry weight here: Charlotte, Evelyn, Theodore, Henry and William all land near the top.
The biggest mover is Ailany, up 139 places into a four-way tie for seventh with 58 babies, joining Violet, Mia and Ivy — Ivy itself climbed 9 spots. Among boys, Benjamin made the largest jump, rising 12 places into ninth with 69.
There was little downward movement to report. Oliver slipped 4 spots to fifth with 101 babies, and Harper, Olivia and William each eased down a single place, while Charlotte, Evelyn, Amelia, Theodore, Henry and Hudson held their positions entirely.
| Popularity Rank* | Change | Name | Babies in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Liam | 149 |
| 2 | - | Theodore | 128 |
| 3 | - | Henry | 113 |
| 4 | 1 | Noah | 109 |
| 5 | -4 | Oliver | 101 |
| 6 | 2 | Cooper | 82 |
| 7 | 5 | James | 73 |
| 8 | -1 | William | 71 |
| 9 | 12 | Benjamin | 69 |
| 10 | - | Hudson | 68 |
| Popularity Rank* | Change | Name | Babies in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Charlotte | 95 |
| 2 | - | Evelyn | 82 |
| 3 | -1 | Harper | 80 |
| 4 | - | Amelia | 79 |
| 5 | -1 | Olivia | 75 |
| 6 | 4 | Eleanor | 74 |
| 7 | 6 | Violet | 58 |
| 7 | 5 | Mia | 58 |
| 7 | 9 | Ivy | 58 |
| 7 | 139 | Ailany | 58 |