Nelson Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

Nelson Name Details

The name Nelson is derived from the surname Nelson, which means 'son of Neil.' It originated from the English, Scottish, and Irish surnames. Nelson became a popular given name in the early 19th century, especially in English-speaking countries. It gained prominence due to the fame of British Admiral Horatio Nelson, who achieved significant naval victories during the Napoleonic Wars.

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