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Nelson

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Script: Latin
Compound status: Unknown
In this record: Relationships: 1 · observations: 18

Candidate data 1.0.0-rc.1. Unknown values have not been filled with guesses.

Language information

Dictionary information and other contexts are kept separate. A statistical territory does not establish the language of a name; a classification does not determine a person's gender.

Dictionary contexts

None provided for this spelling in this version.

Other contexts

Language	Gender in source	Basis	Evidence
English	Not specified	Usage evidence	Evidence Language: English. Source category: Not specified. Basis: Usage evidence. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "usage_evidence", "context_id": "ctx:2c4d0f05-505d-5693-a9a9-3f5c38e31a90", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:91ed68c2-cb74-5e8e-be93-427f46b54c3f", "form_id": "frm:ffbadcdb-a14c-5219-9159-01415d263e7a", "gender": "unknown", "language": "en" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Not specified	Male	Source classification	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Male. Basis: Source classification. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "source_classification", "context_id": "ctx:6dfc0d10-0e5f-5650-b254-6530698ce72f", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:839528cf-aae6-5b25-8ee6-9e1e1f2f9927", "form_id": "frm:ffbadcdb-a14c-5219-9159-01415d263e7a", "gender": "male", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Portuguese	Not specified	Usage evidence	Evidence Language: Portuguese. Source category: Not specified. Basis: Usage evidence. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "usage_evidence", "context_id": "ctx:8d802661-ced6-5f71-8c7e-bd3792a35064", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:d6e732a2-8bda-5c10-8e4b-2afe71d23c73", "form_id": "frm:ffbadcdb-a14c-5219-9159-01415d263e7a", "gender": "unknown", "language": "pt" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Not specified	Male	Birth statistics	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Male. Basis: Birth statistics. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "official_birth_statistics", "context_id": "ctx:13d40131-9004-563c-941e-aa2b788c54e9", "country": "DE", "evidence_id": "ev:8cb93b7c-5d82-5c14-abfd-8dcdd97fdba4", "form_id": "frm:ffbadcdb-a14c-5219-9159-01415d263e7a", "gender": "male", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Related spellings

Every relationship has a direction and type. Source-reported equivalence does not imply universal interchangeability.

Relationships: 1

From	To	Type	Evidence
Nelson	Nélson	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:a22b9116-9dc8-5594-9c3d-a4024e06f95b", "from_form_id": "frm:ffbadcdb-a14c-5219-9159-01415d263e7a", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:f46a2c2b-edbf-5bd4-8914-bfb0a28826c4", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:58af4b8d-7667-5014-9162-927417313bd1" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

From

Type

Evidence

Nelson

Nélson

Source-reported equivalence

Evidence

The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row.

Open source and technical details →

Technical details and JSON

Original claim

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    "from_form_id": "frm:ffbadcdb-a14c-5219-9159-01415d263e7a",
    "language": null,
    "link_id": "lnk:f46a2c2b-edbf-5bd4-8914-bfb0a28826c4",
    "position": null,
    "relation": "source_equivalence",
    "scheme": null,
    "to_form_id": "frm:58af4b8d-7667-5014-9162-927417313bd1"
}

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Usage in statistics

Series differ in coverage and counting units. Values cannot be added together to measure global popularity.

SeriesObservations shown: 18

Territory	Year	Category	Name position	Count
United States	2025	Male	Not available	300
Germany	2023	Male	Not available	6
England and Wales	2025	Male	Not available	19
Cologne	2022	Male	1	1
Cologne	2010	Male	Not available	5
Cologne	2011	Male	Not available	3
Cologne	2012	Male	Not available	3
Cologne	2013	Male	Not available	2
Cologne	2014	Male	Not available	4
Cologne	2016	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2017	Male	Not available	3
Cologne	2018	Male	Not available	4
Cologne	2019	Male	1	1
Cologne	2019	Male	3	1
Cologne	2020	Male	1	2
Cologne	2020	Male	2	1
Cologne	2021	Male	1	1
Cologne	2021	Male	2	1

An unspecified position is not treated as first position. Full counting units, methods and qualifications are preserved in the original data.

Observation technical details

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    },
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    },
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        "population_scope_ref": "boys-2025.xlsx:Notes!A6:B6",
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Usage context: English · Not specified · Usage evidence

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Usage context: Not specified · Male · Source classification

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Usage context: Portuguese · Not specified · Usage evidence

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Usage context: Not specified · Male · Birth statistics; Statistics: Cologne · 2022 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 1

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Provenance of the record «Nelson»

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Relationship «Nelson → Nélson»: Source-reported equivalence

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Statistics: Cologne · 2010 · Male · count: 5 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2011 · Male · count: 3 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2012 · Male · count: 3 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2013 · Male · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2014 · Male · count: 4 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2016 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2017 · Male · count: 3 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2018 · Male · count: 4 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2019 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 1

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Statistics: Cologne · 2019 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 3

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Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Male · count: 2 · name position: 1

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Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 2

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Statistics: Cologne · 2021 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 1

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Statistics: Cologne · 2021 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 2

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