Origin:Swedish
Other Origin(s):Greek, Scandinavian
Meaning:Son of Nils; Victory of the people
Nilsson is a masculine name of Swedish origin. It translates to “son of Nils,” and can be a unique way to connect baby to a beloved family member they can look up to. On its own, Nils is a Scandinavian variant of the Greek name Nikolaus, meaning “victory of the people.” Instilling both success and a sense of leadership, this name can be a great fit for your bundle of joy.

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