Nelson
Male
Nelson is an English name of Norman French origin, meaning "son of Neal." It's a strong and traditional name that often conjures images of strength and leadership.
Nelson Mandela's global impact significantly elevated the recognition and appreciation of this name. The name often evokes a sense of authority and nobility.
Nelson Mandela
Anti-apartheid revolutionary, and former President of South Africa. Lived 1918-2013.
Nelson Eddy
Popular American baritone singer and actor of the mid-20th century. Lived 1901-1967.
Horatio Nelson
Highly celebrated British naval officer and national hero. Lived 1758-1805.
