Charlotte tops Nebraska’s most popular baby girl names for 2024 (107 births), with Evelyn at No. 2 and a three-way tie at No. 3 for Amelia, Harper, and Olivia.
Rounding out the Top 10: Lainey at No. 4 (77), Sophia No. 5, Emma No. 6, Hazel No. 7, Eleanor and Nora tied at No. 8 (64), Mia No. 9, and Violet up 10 spots to No. 10.
Standout climbers: Scottie (+24 to No. 29), Genesis (+18 to No. 30), Natalie (+17 to No. 27), Eliana (+16) and Adeline (+15) into the Top 20, plus Cecilia (+14), Athena (+14), Brynlee (+13), Maria (+11), Ivy (+9), June (+9), and Savannah (+9).
Names slipping in 2024 include Avery (-14 to No. 33), Lillian (-10), Paisley (-10), Millie (-9), Lucy (-8), Kinsley (-7), and Sadie (-7).
Ties abound—most notably a seven-way tie at No. 29 (Abigail, Hadley, Lillian, Paisley, Scottie, Stella, Zoey at 30 births each), plus three-way ties at No. 15 (Ava, Mila, Penelope) and No. 21 (Ella, Luna, Maria). Style-wise, Nebraska blends vintage charm (Charlotte, Evelyn, Elizabeth), nature-forward picks (Hazel, Ivy, Willow, Daisy, Juniper), and modern surnames/unisex choices (Sutton, Collins, Kennedy, Palmer, Quinn).
| 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 |
| 11 | -3 | Emma | 57 |
| 12 | -3 | Hazel | 56 |
| 13 | -6 | Sophia | 54 |
| 13 | 20 | Clara | 54 |
| 15 | -9 | Lainey | 52 |
| 16 | -6 | Nora | 51 |
| 17 | 4 | Willow | 49 |
| 17 | 1 | Ava | 49 |
| 19 | -4 | Aurora | 48 |
| 20 | 6 | Eliana | 47 |
| 21 | 3 | Scarlett | 46 |
| 21 | -4 | Elizabeth | 46 |
| 23 | - | Lucy | 45 |
| 24 | 9 | Sofia | 42 |
| 25 | 20 | Grace | 41 |
| 25 | 1 | Ella | 41 |
| 27 | 84 | Parker | 40 |
| 27 | 6 | Josephine | 40 |
| 27 | 60 | Eloise | 40 |
| 30 | 8 | Ruby | 38 |
| 30 | -17 | Isabella | 38 |
| 30 | 40 | Avery | 38 |
| 33 | 54 | Millie | 37 |
| 33 | 8 | Lily | 37 |
| 35 | 25 | Chloe | 36 |
| 36 | -6 | Maeve | 35 |
| 36 | 24 | Lydia | 35 |
| 36 | -14 | Ellie | 35 |
| 36 | 13 | Abigail | 35 |
| 40 | 33 | Wrenley | 34 |
| 41 | 8 | Scottie | 33 |
| 41 | 8 | Lillian | 33 |
| 41 | 70 | Leilani | 33 |
| 41 | 23 | Emersyn | 33 |
| 45 | -6 | Quinn | 32 |
| 45 | 51 | Delilah | 32 |
| 47 | -6 | Vivian | 31 |
| 47 | 40 | Lyla | 31 |
| 47 | -19 | Luna | 31 |
| 47 | -17 | Camila | 31 |
| 51 | -21 | Isla | 30 |
| 51 | 28 | Elsie | 30 |
| 53 | 20 | Sadie | 29 |
| 53 | -14 | Nova | 29 |
| 53 | 65 | Josie | 29 |
| 53 | -29 | Adeline | 29 |
| 57 | 77 | Raelynn | 28 |
| 57 | 30 | Margaret | 28 |
| 57 | -1 | Gianna | 28 |
| 57 | 39 | Emery | 28 |
| 61 | 39 | Valentina | 27 |
| 61 | -12 | Stella | 27 |
| 61 | -12 | Paisley | 27 |
| 61 | 3 | Hallie | 27 |
| 61 | 12 | Daisy | 27 |
| 61 | 12 | Claire | 27 |
| 67 | -49 | Mila | 26 |
| 67 | 37 | Iris | 26 |
| 67 | 112 | Georgia | 26 |
| 67 | -11 | Genesis | 26 |
| 67 | -3 | Emily | 26 |
| 72 | -2 | Zoe | 25 |
| 72 | 39 | Oakley | 25 |
| 72 | -44 | Maria | 25 |
| 72 | 7 | Lennon | 25 |
| 72 | 7 | Cora | 25 |
| 72 | 1 | Aria | 25 |
| 78 | -37 | Sutton | 24 |
| 78 | 22 | Sophie | 24 |
| 78 | -60 | Penelope | 24 |
| 78 | 68 | Merritt | 24 |
| 78 | -45 | Layla | 24 |
| 78 | -29 | Hadley | 24 |
| 78 | 133 | Emerson | 24 |
| 78 | 1 | Eden | 24 |
| 78 | 40 | Caroline | 24 |
| 87 | -38 | Zoey | 23 |
| 87 | 59 | Tatum | 23 |
| 87 | 17 | Emilia | 23 |
| 90 | 14 | Stevie | 22 |
| 90 | 71 | Rylee | 22 |
| 90 | 56 | Maisie | 22 |
| 90 | -34 | Kennedy | 22 |
| 90 | -34 | Blakely | 22 |
| 95 | -22 | Sloane | 21 |
| 95 | 23 | Rose | 21 |
| 95 | 1 | Palmer | 21 |
| 95 | 31 | Magnolia | 21 |
| 95 | 51 | Madeline | 21 |
| 95 | 116 | Mabel | 21 |