Most popular boys’ names in Nebraska, 1955
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 834 |
| 2 | David | 778 |
| 3 | Robert | 656 |
| 4 | John | 595 |
| 5 | Steven | 583 |
| 6 | James | 570 |
| 7 | Richard | 458 |
| 8 | Mark | 456 |
| 9 | William | 423 |
| 10 | Thomas | 399 |
| 11 | Gary | 323 |
| 12 | Daniel | 292 |
| 13 | Donald | 256 |
| 14 | Douglas | 243 |
| 14 | Timothy | 243 |
| 16 | Ronald | 232 |
| 17 | Randy | 220 |
| 18 | Dennis | 213 |
| 19 | Larry | 206 |
| 20 | Jeffrey | 197 |
| 20 | Kevin | 197 |
| 20 | Terry | 197 |
| 23 | Charles | 194 |
| 24 | Kenneth | 192 |
| 25 | Gregory | 185 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Joseph | 168 |
| 27 | Scott | 162 |
| 28 | Bruce | 154 |
| 29 | Paul | 153 |
| 30 | Stephen | 143 |
| 31 | Roger | 142 |
| 32 | Rodney | 138 |
| 33 | Randall | 130 |
| 34 | Patrick | 128 |
| 35 | Jerry | 125 |
| 36 | Dale | 112 |
| 37 | Edward | 105 |
| 38 | Craig | 92 |
| 39 | Gerald | 91 |
| 40 | Keith | 89 |
| 41 | Alan | 87 |
| 41 | Brian | 87 |
| 43 | George | 79 |
| 44 | Ricky | 75 |
| 45 | Raymond | 73 |
| 46 | Bradley | 68 |
| 47 | Rick | 64 |
| 48 | Kent | 60 |
| 49 | Kim | 59 |
| 49 | Wayne | 59 |
| 51 | Jon | 55 |
| 51 | Russell | 55 |
| 53 | Danny | 54 |
| 53 | Jack | 54 |
| 55 | Lawrence | 52 |
| 55 | Martin | 52 |
| 57 | Micheal | 51 |
| 58 | Dan | 49 |
| 58 | Duane | 49 |
| 58 | Stanley | 49 |
| 61 | Steve | 48 |
| 62 | Dean | 47 |
| 63 | Frank | 46 |
| 63 | Walter | 46 |
| 65 | Marvin | 45 |
| 66 | Curtis | 43 |
| 66 | Jeffery | 43 |
| 68 | Allen | 41 |
| 69 | Darrell | 40 |
| 70 | Anthony | 39 |
| 71 | Carl | 38 |
| 71 | Jay | 38 |
| 71 | Lonnie | 38 |
| 74 | Jim | 36 |
| 74 | Leonard | 36 |
| 74 | Norman | 36 |
| 77 | Rex | 35 |
| 78 | Leslie | 34 |
| 79 | Brad | 33 |
| 79 | Eugene | 33 |
| 79 | Joel | 33 |
| 79 | Lyle | 33 |
| 79 | Philip | 33 |
| 79 | Ralph | 33 |
| 79 | Wesley | 33 |
| 86 | Kirk | 32 |
| 87 | Barry | 30 |
| 87 | Mike | 30 |
| 89 | Dwight | 29 |
| 89 | Roy | 29 |
| 91 | Calvin | 28 |
| 91 | Chris | 28 |
| 91 | Christopher | 28 |
| 91 | Harry | 28 |
| 91 | Henry | 28 |
| 91 | Joe | 28 |
| 91 | Kelly | 28 |
| 91 | Mitchell | 28 |
| 91 | Peter | 28 |
| 91 | Samuel | 28 |