Nels
/nɛlz/
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Nels, a Scandinavian name, is derived from 'Neil', meaning 'son of a champion'. It carries connotations of strength, leadership, and triumph. Popular in Nordic cultures, it reflects a heritage of valor and resilience.
Nels H. Smith
Politician, Governor of Wyoming, 1939-43
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