Anselm Name Meaning

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The name Anselm comes from German roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Anselm below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Anselm Name Meaning

German, English (Rare), Ancient GermanicDerived from the Germanic elements ans "god" and helm "helmet, protection". This name was brought to England in the late 11th century by Saint Anselm, who was born in northern...

Origin: GermanGender: Boy
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1 Agner
2 Aatto
3 Aldin
4 Adem
5 Aithan
6 Alexios
7 Achan
8 Ahmose
9 Adalwolf
10 Ailpein
11 Ademaro
12 Aart
13 Achaab
14 Aliprand
15 Agni
16 Aadolf
17 Abramo
18 Aingeru
19 Adoniram
20 Aleixo
21 Alger
22 Ajith
23 Alin
24 Alimjan
25 Albinus
26 Ansel
27 Alfr
28 Alastar
29 Adir
30 Ahmad
31 Aindréas
32 Ailill
33 Aatu
34 Ábrahám
35 Akakios
36 Aldric
37 Agathon
38 Aimo
39 Alby
40 Adalwin
41 Alcaeus
42 Adolf
43 Alberto
44 Aimé
45 Ádhamh
46 Adelardo
47 Alessio
48 Ansley
49 Albano
50 Alfhard
51 Aghi
52 Albrecht
53 Alikhan
54 Ademir
55 Ajit
56 Alaric
57 Alan
58 Acke
59 Aharon
60 Ans
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