Name Anselm

Origin:

From Old High German words for Ass and helmet, protection

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About the name Anselm in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	German, English
Popularity:	no rank in any popularity list in this database
Similarly written:	Ansel, Anselma, Anselmo, Adhelm, Aksel, Akseli, Ancel, Andela, Angel, Angel Details

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About Anselm/Anselma, the group of names with the same origin as Anselm

Language of origin:	Old High German
Words:	ans = the Ass (a Germanic/Norse god (pl. Aesir)) Old High German
	helm = the helmet, the protection Old High German
Topics:	Two-element name
Name variants:	Anselma, Ancel, Ansel, Anselm, Anselmo, Anselmus Sortable list Details