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Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Nilson

Gender

Male

Origin

Unknown

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Nilson

Pronunciation

n(i)-lson, nil-son

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #5337, 17 births); most recent 2025 (rank #7194, 11 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoys
202511
202414
20238
20226
2021–
20206
201917
201814
20176
201614

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #2159, 10 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4157, 4 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
20234
2022–
20215
20203
20194
20186
20178
20165
20157
20149

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence