Nebraska · 1915

Top 100 names in Nebraska, 1915, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Helen	431
#2	Mary	371
#3	Dorothy	354
#4	Ruth	321
#5	Margaret	253
#6	Mildred	232
#7	Evelyn	218
#8	Marie	202
#9	Irene	180
#10	Frances	171
#11	Esther	149
#12	Lucille	144
#13	Alice	141
#14	Doris	128
#15	Gladys	125
#16	Hazel	123
#17	Marjorie	120
#18	Edna	116
#19	Ethel	98
#20	Anna	97
#21	Elizabeth	95
#22	Rose	95
#23	Virginia	94
#24	Opal	93
#25	Lillian	91
#26	Wilma	87
#27	Pauline	85
#28	Edith	85
#29	Lois	85
#30	Louise	84
#31	Bernice	84
#32	Florence	83
#33	Leona	83
#34	Gertrude	81
#35	Agnes	81
#36	Eleanor	81
#37	Elsie	77
#38	Viola	77
#39	Clara	76
#40	Maxine	75
#41	Thelma	74
#42	Ruby	72
#43	Grace	70
#44	Martha	70
#45	Emma	69
#46	Vera	67
#47	Josephine	66
#48	Mabel	63
#49	Velma	61
#50	June	55
#51	Kathryn	52
#52	Vivian	51
#53	Phyllis	50
#54	Eva	50
#55	Jean	48
#56	Fern	48
#57	Erma	47
#58	Genevieve	46
#59	Ann	46
#60	Pearl	46
#61	Norma	45
#62	Nellie	45
#63	Charlotte	44
#64	Catherine	44
#65	Ella	44
#66	Bertha	43
#67	Elaine	42
#68	Marguerite	41
#69	Lydia	40
#70	Betty	40
#71	Katherine	39
#72	Ellen	39
#73	Myrtle	39
#74	Minnie	39
#75	Barbara	38
#76	Sylvia	38
#77	Loretta	37
#78	Bessie	37
#79	Violet	37
#80	Laura	36
#81	Marian	36
#82	Alma	36
#83	Ida	35
#84	Irma	35
#85	Blanche	35
#86	Anne	35
#87	Eunice	35
#88	Verna	34
#89	Frieda	31
#90	Lena	30
#91	Julia	30
#92	Lucile	29
#93	Geraldine	29
#94	Hilda	28
#95	Beulah	28
#96	Inez	28
#97	Olive	27
#98	Eileen	27
#99	Jessie	26
#100	Georgia	26

Uniquely popular in Nebraska

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Births	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Fern	48	46	12
Frieda	31	30	8
Opal	93	89	25
Lydia	40	38	11
Maxine	75	72	21
Gwendolyn	20	19	6
Elaine	42	40	12
Erma	47	45	14
Wilma	87	83	28
Faye	24	23	8
Luella	22	21	8
Leona	83	79	30

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.