Nels
Norwegian and Swedish variation of Nicholas
"people of victory"
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Updated Wed Oct 22 2025
Nels Origin and Meaning
Variation of Neil
# 992 in the US
Nels Rank in US Top 1000
The name Nels in Pop Culture
- Nels Olesonfrom "Little House on the Prairie"
- Nelsfrom "Woven" by Michael Jensen and David Powers King
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