Why do so many brazilians have names like Anderson and nelson?

Many Brazilians have names like Anderson and Nelson due to the influence of English and American culture, particularly since the mid-20th century. These names were popularized through media, music, and migration, leading to their adoption in Brazil. Additionally, the use of "-son" suffixes in names reflects a trend of incorporating Anglo-Saxon naming conventions into Brazilian culture. This blending of cultures is a characteristic feature of Brazil's diverse society.