Nelson
The meaning of Nelson is 'son of Neil' and it is of English origin. Neil is the anglicized version of the Irish name Niall. Nelson was originally a patronymic family name and it is said to signify 'champion'. Nelson was initially recorded as a last name in the 14th century and was spelled Nelleson. The given name Nelson is associated with Nelson Mandela, an activist and former president of South Africa.
Gender
Boy
Meaning
son of Neil
Origin
English
Numerology
N is for noble, your regal bearing.
E is for eternal, your spirit will live.
L is for luster, your shine.
S is for sensational, you know how to make a splash!
O is for ornate, nothing plain here!
N is for natural, the genuine side of you.
Lucky
Nelson lucky number is 7.
The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.
Famous People Named Nelson
- Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela 1st President of South Africa
- Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller 41st Vice President of the United States
- Nelson Piquet Brazilian racing driver
- Nelson Angelo Piquet Brazilian racing driver
- Nelson Wilmarch Aldrich U.S. Senator from Rhode Island
Nelson in Pop Culture
- Nelson Van Alden character on TV's "Boardwalk Empire"
- Nelson Biederman IV character in film "Let's Go to Prison"
- Nelson from the movie "Flatliners"
- Nelson Minkler from TV series "Even Stevens"
- Nelson Tibideaux from TV series "The Cosby Show"
