Origin and Meaning of Nixson

Son of Nick

Origin: English - Nixson is a surname derived from the given name Nick, which itself is a diminutive of Nicholas (from the Greek 'Nikolaos', meaning 'victory of the people').

• Nixson has been used as both a surname and given name, particularly in English-speaking countries.
• The name is often associated with modern naming trends that favor surnames as first names.
• Notable bearers include Richard Nixon, the 37th President of the United States, though he was more commonly referred to by his last name.
• The popularity of the name Nixson is relatively low, but it reflects a trend towards unique and less traditional names in contemporary society.
• Variations of the name include Nixon and Nickson, which both carry similar meanings but vary slightly in spelling and sound.