Ansel Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Ansel is of Old German origin, derived from the elements 'ans' meaning 'god' and 'helm' meaning 'helmet' or 'protection'. It became popular in France and Germany and spread to English-speaking countries.
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French (Caucasian) 40% -
German (Germanic) 35% -
English (Anglo-Saxon) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Ansel
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Ansel in the US (SSA Data):
Ansel Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.