Ansel

Ansel means 'God's protection,' offering connotations of divine shield and safety.

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The name Ansel is of Germanic origin, derived from the elements 'ans' meaning 'God' and 'helm' meaning 'protection or helmet.' It was popularized by Saint Anselm, an archbishop and theologian.

  • Babies named Ansel in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 165
  • Nicknames: Ansy, Anse, Ans, Sel, Sely.
  • Full Names: Anselm, Anselmo, Anselin, Anseloco, Anselo.
  • Famous Namesakes: Ansel Adams - Photographer, Ansel Elgort - Actor, Anselm of Canterbury - Theologian, Anselm Kiefer - Artist, Ansel Robinson - Musician.
  • Gender: Typically associated with males, but can be unisex in modern times
  • Numerology: Analyzed through numerology, Ansel resonates with the number 7, symbolizing introspection, spiritual awareness, and a tendency towards deep thought and analysis. This number suggests a nature inclined towards understanding mysteries and inner truths.

Ansel is not a common name, giving it a unique and distinct identity. Its popularity has seen fluctuating trends, largely due to famous namesakes influencing its rise. Its traditional roots yet modern appeal make it a preferred choice for certain parents.

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