How Popular (or Rare) was Nelson in 2012?

🇺🇸 United States • Boy

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#559
2012 Rank
465
2012 Births
#377
Best Rank (1996)
621
Peak Year (1996)
14,593
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 4,079
Rarity Factor (2012)

📊 The Nelson Story

Nelson is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #559 in 2012 with 465 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 621 births ranking #377. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 25.1%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 4,079 boys born was named Nelson. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

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