Ansel

Introduction

Derived from the Old German name Anselm meaning 'God's protection'.

Background Story

The name Ansel is of Germanic origin and has been used since medieval times. It was popularized by Saint Anselm of Canterbury, a Benedictine monk who became the Archbishop of Canterbury in the 11th century and is considered one of the great philosophers and theologians of the Church.

Temperament

Calm

Meaning

Protector

Gender

Boy

Language

German

Name Start With

A

Letter Count

5 Letters

Variations

None