US Popularity:19716
Origin:Greek
Meaning:Son of Neil; Champion
Nilson is a name for boys. Derived from Greek, it is a variant of Nelson, meaning “son of Neil” and “champion.” Used as a given name and a surname, quite a number of notable personalities are associated with Nilson, lending it some star power. Surely, your little one will not come up short on formidable characters to look up to, and it just may inspire them to be one for the next generation.

Nilson Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Nilson is currently #19716 in U.S. births
Boy:Nilson is currently #9458 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#9458
in 2023
+ 2412
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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