Nelton is a male name of American origin, derived from the combination of "Nell" or "Neil" and "town." The name signifies "Nell's Town" or "Neil's Town," reflecting a connection to a specific location or community. It is both a given name and a surname, with notable individuals bearing this name, such as Zimbabwean sprinter Nelton Ndebele and American politician Peter Nelton. The name Nelton carries a sense of place and belonging, evoking a strong sense of identity and connection to one's roots. With its American origins, Nelton represents a name rich in history and tradition, embodying a sense of pride and heritage.