Names Nélson

Nélson

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Portuguese
Meaning
Nélson is a variant of the name Nelson. It is derived from the Old English name ‘Son of Neil’ which means ‘son of a champion’ or ‘son of a cloud’.
Popularity
Nélson is not a very popular name worldwide. It is mostly used in Portugal and some other Portuguese-speaking countries.

cartoon of the name Nélson
Cartoon of Nélson

Nélson Name meanings & History

Nélson is a variant of the name Nelson. It is derived from the Old English name ‘Son of Neil’ which means ‘son of a champion’ or ‘son of a cloud’. Portuguese form of Nelson. Nélson is used as a first name or a surname in Portuguese-speaking countries like Portugal, Brazil, Angola, and Mozambique.

Zodiac Sign of Nélson: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nélson:

N: Nice,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nervous,Nagging,Nutrition,Neat

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Environment,Enliven,Expressive,Exaggerate

L: Luscious,Lover,Languid,Liaison,Lovely,Legal,Lazy

S: Sensuality,Status,Security,Success,Solidity,Social Standing,Sex

O: Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Organized,Obstinate

Nélson is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Formal name
  • a Simple name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Nélson are Nélson Oliveira (Portuguese footballer), Nélson Évora (Portuguese triple jumper), and Nélson Freitas (Cape Verdean musician).

Related Names to Nélson

Nelson, Neilson, Nealson, Nilson

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