Neilson Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Neilson is a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Neil', originating from Old Gaelic or Old Norse roots, common in English-speaking countries.
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British (Anglo-Saxon) 60% -
American (Anglo-American) 30% -
Canadian (Anglo-Canadian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Neilson
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Neilson in the US (SSA Data):
Neilson Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.