Most popular boys’ names in Nebraska, 1998
Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob | 316 |
| 2 | Austin | 190 |
| 2 | Tyler | 190 |
| 4 | Michael | 171 |
| 5 | Zachary | 167 |
| 6 | Matthew | 162 |
| 7 | Andrew | 157 |
| 8 | Joshua | 146 |
| 9 | Nicholas | 145 |
| 10 | Brandon | 136 |
| 10 | Ryan | 136 |
| 12 | Nathan | 127 |
| 13 | Dylan | 126 |
| 14 | Samuel | 122 |
| 15 | Joseph | 120 |
| 16 | Noah | 119 |
| 17 | Alexander | 117 |
| 18 | Hunter | 114 |
| 19 | Benjamin | 109 |
| 20 | John | 108 |
| 21 | Kyle | 106 |
| 22 | Ethan | 105 |
| 23 | Christopher | 101 |
| 24 | Daniel | 100 |
| 24 | Jordan | 100 |
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | William | 99 |
| 27 | Logan | 92 |
| 28 | Caleb | 91 |
| 28 | Jonathan | 91 |
| 28 | Justin | 91 |
| 31 | Christian | 90 |
| 32 | David | 87 |
| 33 | Anthony | 84 |
| 33 | Trevor | 84 |
| 35 | Cody | 82 |
| 35 | Connor | 82 |
| 37 | James | 78 |
| 38 | Jack | 75 |
| 38 | Robert | 75 |
| 40 | Cameron | 71 |
| 41 | Thomas | 68 |
| 42 | Grant | 67 |
| 42 | Jared | 67 |
| 44 | Cole | 66 |
| 45 | Jackson | 65 |
| 46 | Adam | 62 |
| 47 | Devin | 58 |
| 48 | Eric | 55 |
| 49 | Aaron | 54 |
| 50 | Blake | 53 |
| 51 | Dalton | 52 |
| 52 | Alex | 51 |
| 52 | Seth | 51 |
| 52 | Tanner | 51 |
| 55 | Garrett | 50 |
| 55 | Spencer | 50 |
| 57 | Colton | 48 |
| 58 | Wyatt | 47 |
| 59 | Chase | 44 |
| 59 | Dillon | 44 |
| 61 | Nathaniel | 43 |
| 62 | Dakota | 42 |
| 62 | Sean | 42 |
| 64 | Alec | 41 |
| 64 | Elijah | 41 |
| 64 | Riley | 41 |
| 67 | Jesse | 40 |
| 67 | Luke | 40 |
| 67 | Mitchell | 40 |
| 67 | Timothy | 40 |
| 71 | Brian | 39 |
| 71 | Bryce | 39 |
| 71 | Isaac | 39 |
| 74 | Evan | 38 |
| 74 | Jose | 38 |
| 74 | Patrick | 38 |
| 77 | Dawson | 37 |
| 77 | Nolan | 37 |
| 79 | Ian | 36 |
| 79 | Jason | 36 |
| 81 | Isaiah | 35 |
| 81 | Tristan | 35 |
| 83 | Brett | 34 |
| 83 | Kevin | 34 |
| 83 | Mason | 34 |
| 86 | Derek | 32 |
| 87 | Shane | 31 |
| 87 | Steven | 31 |
| 87 | Taylor | 31 |
| 90 | Gavin | 30 |
| 90 | Juan | 30 |
| 92 | Carter | 29 |
| 92 | Charles | 29 |
| 92 | Collin | 29 |
| 92 | Jeremy | 29 |
| 92 | Levi | 29 |
| 92 | Mark | 29 |
| 92 | Travis | 29 |
| 99 | Gage | 28 |
| 99 | Jakob | 28 |
| 99 | Lucas | 28 |
| 99 | Luis | 28 |