Last NameNELSON

Key Findings

• Popularity: Nelson is the 32nd most popular first name in the U.S., placing it among the top 100% all first names.
• Population: An estimated 520 thousand Americans bear the name Nelson. Based strictly on 100 years of Social Security Administration (SSA) baby name records, the living population with this name is roughly .
• Frequency: Approximately 163 out of every 100,000 Americans are named Nelson.
• Usage: It is most often used as a last name (86% of the time).