Nilson vs Larsen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nilson

Boy #6,413 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Son of Nils (Neil); son of the champion"

Origin: Old Norse/Scandinavian

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Boy #6,481 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Lars"

Origin: Scandinavian patronymic

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Nilson Rank #6,413

Larsen Rank #6,481

Nilson is more popular, ranked #6413 vs #6481 for Larsen.

Is Nilson or Larsen more popular?

Nilson is more popular, ranked #6413 compared to Larsen at #6481 in the United States.

What do Nilson and Larsen mean?

Nilson means "Son of Nils (Neil); son of the champion" (Old Norse/Scandinavian origin). Larsen means "son of Lars" (Scandinavian patronymic origin).

Are Nilson and Larsen boy or girl names?

Nilson is primarily a boy name. Larsen is primarily a boy name.