Ansel
AN-sul
Boy · German
Meaning: With divine protection, god's protection
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Anselmo
Boy · German · Medium name
- Meaning
- With divine protection, god's protection
- Pronunciation
- an-SEL-moh
- Origin
- German
- Popularity
- Rare in United States (2023)
Spanish and Italian form of Anselm, from Germanic.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
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Languages in use: German, Spanish, Italian
Commonly used in: Latin America, Spain, Italy
Alternate spellings
AnselmGerman / English
German form.
Cultural associations
People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.
Anselm of Canterbury
c. 1033–1109
Italian monk, philosopher, and Archbishop of Canterbury.
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Behind the Name, German Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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