Where is Nelson from?
My guess is...
United States
23%
Jamaica
7%
Ghana
3%
I'm 99% certain Nelson is Male.
According to a dataset of 25539, the average Nelson is around 59 years old.
Learn about the name Nelson
Meaning of the name Nelson
From an English surname meaning "son of Neil". It was originally given in honour of the British admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). His most famous battle was the Battle of Trafalgar, in which he destroyed a combined French and Spanish fleet, but was himself killed. Another notable bearer was the South African statesman Nelson Mandela (1918-2013). Mandela's birth name was Rolihlahla ; as a child he was given the English name Nelson by a teacher.
How do we know this about Nelson
(and is it secret spies?)
We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.