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Nels: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-ehls
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Popularity: 13513
Origin: Norway
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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Victory of the people

Nels is a name of Scandinavian origin, primarily found in Norway and Denmark. Nels means 'victory of the people. ', which refers to a cloud or mist. Nels symbolizes victory of the people. It symbolizes clarity and vision, making it an important name in Scandinavian culture.

Nels Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nels is currently #13513 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Nels is currently #5869 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Nels is currently #6475 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Nels is currently #2829 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Nels is currently #7064 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Nels is currently #3078 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Nels is currently #6534 on Kiindred Australian Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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