Nelsen - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Nelsen \n(e)-lsen, nel-sen\ is a variant of Nelson. See for origin and meaning of Nelsen.

The baby name Nelsen sounds like Nilson, Neilson and Nealson. Other similar baby names are Nels and Nolen.

Nelsen is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#5944 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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