ANSEL
The meaning of the unisex name Ansel is ADHERENT OF A NOBLEMAN .
Details on ANSEL:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Adherent of a nobleman
- Popularity for Boy:
- 2,736th in the USA (top 10%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 28,719th in the USA (bottom 40%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
152 births
ANSEL as a BOY in 2024
5 births
ANSEL as a GIRL in 2016
The meaning(s) of ANSEL:
The name Ansel is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Ansel is: Adherent of a nobleman.
The name Ansel is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Ansel is: Adherent of a nobleman.
The name Ansel is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Ansel is: Divine helmet.
The name Ansel is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ansel is: God's protection.Introduced from Germany by 11th century St Anselm, who became Archbishop of Canterbury.
The name Ansel is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Ansel is: God's protection.
USA SSA birth(s) for ANSEL:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ANSEL
ANSEL as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 152 births |
| 2023 | 166 births |
| 2022 | 146 births |
| 2021 | 157 births |
| 2020 | 163 births |
| 2019 | 137 births |
| 2018 | 171 births |
| 2017 | 147 births |
| 2016 | 160 births |
| 2015 | 158 births |
| 2014 | 109 births |
| 2013 | 102 births |
| 2012 | 69 births |
| 2011 | 75 births |
| 2010 | 75 births |
| 2009 | 51 births |
ANSEL as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 5 births |
| 1918 | 5 births |
About the name ANSEL
Ansel, a name steeped in history and meaning, carries its roots from the Germanic elements "ans," meaning "god," and "helm," meaning "helmet" or "protection." This name embodies a sense of divine guardianship, evoking images of strength and safety. With its melodic sound, Ansel resonates in various cultures, notably in Germany and France, where it has found a place in both traditional and modern contexts. It has also crossed oceans, making its mark in English-speaking countries, where it is celebrated for its unique charm and classic appeal. In the world of art and photography, Ansel is famously associated with the renowned American photographer Ansel Adams, further enriching the name with connotations of creativity and vision. As a name for a child, Ansel offers a blend of heritage and contemporary flair, suggesting a future filled with both protection and artistic expression—a perfect balance for a new generation.
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