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Nilson

What does Nilson mean?

Nilson Pronunciation of Nilson as a boys' name is a variant form of Nelson: form of Neil.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ni-, -son

Variations

VARIANTS Nilsson, Nelsen, Neilson, Neillson, Nealson

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA NELSON Neils, Nels, Niles, Nils

CREATIVE FORMS
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(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Nilson Nigel (N.N.), ..

How popular is Nilson?

Nilson is a rare first name for men but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#8737 out of 150436, Top 6%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Popular alternative forms of Nilson (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) ranked in the Top 2000 are Nelson (#671 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Nels, Niles and Nils. Usage of these relations of Nilson reached its highest a century ago (USAGE OF 0.1%) and is now significantly diminished, with forms like Nels falling out of fashion. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Nels, Nelson, Niles, Nils in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Nils outside U.S.

Similar Names

Nilson is alike in pronunciation to Nealson, Neillson, Neilson, Nelsen, Nelson and Nilsson. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Allson, Colson, Dillon, Dilon, Eilon, Ellson, Elson, Gibson, Gillon, Gillson, Gilon, Gilson, Hilton, Jimson, Milton, Nickson, Nilos, Nils, Nisan, Nissan, Nixon, Tildon, Tilton, Vinson, Willson, Wilson and Wilton. These names tend to be more frequently used than Nilson.


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