Boys name · Nebraska
Carter in Nebraska
Carter was the 39th most popular boys name in Nebraska in 2025, with 44 babies named Carter that year. Since 1990, Nebraska families have named 2,017 babies Carter.
Popularity over time
Carter in Nebraska, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5 | 247th |
| 1997 | 11 | 176th |
| 2001 | 35 | 82nd |
| 2006 | 92 | 21st |
| 2011 | 102 | 6th |
| 2016 | 76 | 15th |
| 2020 | 42 | 43rd |
| 2025 | 44 | 39th |
Its rank among boys names in Nebraska climbed from 247th in 1990 to 39th in 2025.
The most babies named Carter in Nebraska in a single year was 128, in 2009. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 2009.
Across the country, Carter reached its best rank of #1 in Iowa (2011). See Carter in every state →
How popular is Carter in Nebraska?
Carter was the 39th most popular boys name in Nebraska in 2025, with 44 babies named Carter that year. Since 1990, Nebraska families have named 2,017 babies Carter.
How many babies are named Carter in Nebraska?
In 2025, 44 babies were named Carter in Nebraska. The most babies named Carter in Nebraska in a single year was 128, in 2009.
What is the rank of Carter in Nebraska?
Carter ranked 39th among boys names in Nebraska in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 2009.
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.