Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Son of Neil
Pronunciation: N IH L S AH N
Popularity Rank: #5,199
The name Nilson is of English origin and means Son of Neil. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Nilson is commonly found in Colombia, Brazil, Peru, and 62 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: N IH L S AH N
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Nilson is recorded 11,198 times globally, ranking it as the 5,199th most common name worldwide.
Nilson is most prevalent in Colombia, with 4,546 occurrences, making it the 517th most popular name in the country.
In Brazil, the name Nilson is found among 1 in every 213 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia | #517 | 1 : 284 |
| Brazil | #315 | 1 : 213 |
| Peru | #963 | 1 : 945 |
| United States of America | #4,891 | 1 : 3,513 |
| Chile | #2,242 | 1 : 2,985 |
| Bolivia | #1,912 | 1 : 2,313 |
| Guatemala | #1,665 | 1 : 2,058 |
| Panama | #1,844 | 1 : 2,440 |
| Spain | #7,045 | 1 : 9,225 |
| France | #13,694 | 1 : 19,757 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Nilson from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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