Boys name · Nebraska
Carter in Nebraska
As of 2025, Carter was the #39 most common boys name in Nebraska, drawn from 44 births that year. Its total reaches 2,017 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1990.
Popularity over time
Carter in Nebraska, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5 | #247 |
| 1997 | 11 | #176 |
| 2001 | 35 | #82 |
| 2006 | 92 | #21 |
| 2011 | 102 | #6 |
| 2016 | 76 | #15 |
| 2020 | 42 | #43 |
| 2025 | 44 | #39 |
Its rank among boys names in Nebraska ran from #2 in 2009 to #253 in 1991, starting at #247 in 1990 and ending at #39 in 2025.
Its busiest year in Nebraska was 2009, with 128 Carter births. In 2009 it reached #2, its highest boys-name rank in Nebraska.
Across the country, Carter reached its highest rank of #1 in Iowa (2011). See Carter in every state →
How popular is Carter in Nebraska?
As of 2025, Carter was the #39 most common boys name in Nebraska, drawn from 44 births that year. Its total reaches 2,017 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1990.
How many babies are named Carter in Nebraska?
Nebraska recorded 44 births of babies named Carter in 2025.
What is the rank of Carter in Nebraska?
Carter's 2025 rank among boys names in Nebraska was #39.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.