for boys in 2025
Data through 2025
Nelson name popularity in England and Wales
Nelson ranked #1406 for boys in 2025. ONS recorded 19 boys named Nelson.
ONS
40 recorded
since 2020
Popularity over time
Boys
Nelson for boys and girls
Boys
19100.0% in 2025 · data from 1996 to 2025
Nelson in other countries and regions
Recent year-by-year data
The latest published years are shown first.
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 19 | #1406 |
| 2024 | boys | 19 | #1402 |
| 2023 | boys | 25 | #1139 |
| 2022 | boys | 25 | #1104 |
| 2021 | boys | 24 | #1139 |
| 2020 | boys | 27 | #1019 |
| 2019 | boys | 35 | #856 |
| 2018 | boys | 30 | #958 |
| 2017 | boys | 33 | #931 |
| 2016 | boys | 40 | #801 |
| 2015 | boys | 23 | #1159 |
| 2014 | boys | 36 | #837 |
Show full history (30 rows)
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 19 | #1406 |
| 2024 | boys | 19 | #1402 |
| 2023 | boys | 25 | #1139 |
| 2022 | boys | 25 | #1104 |
| 2021 | boys | 24 | #1139 |
| 2020 | boys | 27 | #1019 |
| 2019 | boys | 35 | #856 |
| 2018 | boys | 30 | #958 |
| 2017 | boys | 33 | #931 |
| 2016 | boys | 40 | #801 |
| 2015 | boys | 23 | #1159 |
| 2014 | boys | 36 | #837 |
| 2013 | boys | 33 | #882 |
| 2012 | boys | 40 | #793 |
| 2011 | boys | 31 | #929 |
| 2010 | boys | 23 | #1144 |
| 2009 | boys | 30 | #904 |
| 2008 | boys | 35 | #803 |
| 2007 | boys | 26 | #952 |
| 2006 | boys | 25 | #939 |
| 2005 | boys | 21 | #1014 |
| 2004 | boys | 15 | #1222 |
| 2003 | boys | 15 | #1132 |
| 2002 | boys | 18 | #950 |
| 2001 | boys | 18 | #910 |
| 2000 | boys | 18 | #881 |
| 1999 | boys | 16 | #948 |
| 1998 | boys | 17 | #887 |
| 1997 | boys | 29 | #589 |
| 1996 | boys | 17 | #853 |
Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.