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Nilson

Nilson is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Nilson?

Recorded births named Nilson by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	356 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Nilson's popularity over time

Babies named Nilson per year — United States (1982–2025). United States peaked in 2007 (17/yr).

When was Nilson popular?

Nilson reached its peak in 2007, when it was the #12587 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 2000s name.

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