Nels: Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity, & Inspiration

Updated March 21, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

Gaelic : Champion
Irish : Champion
Scandinavian : Champion; form of Neil

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How Popular Is The Name Nels

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