Origin:British
Other Origin(s):German, Irish
Meaning:Champion; Son of Nell
What a fitting name for your little champ! Both a given name and a surname, Nelsen has quite an impressive background, boasting English, Irish, and German influences. More typically spelled like Nelson, this name might bring about thoughts of human rights activist Nelson Mandela, which may help encourage baby to make the world a better place. Meaning “son of Nell” or “champion,” it may also teach baby that they are always a winner in your eyes.
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