Ansell Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ansell is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “God's protection. Variant of Anseim: Introduced from Germany by 11th century St Anselm, who became Archbishop of Canterbury”.

Ansell Name at a Glance

Name Ansell
Meaning God's protection. Variant of Anseim: Introduced from Germany by 11th century St Anselm, who became Archbishop of Canterbury.
Origin English
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Ansell Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ansell means “God's protection. Variant of Anseim: Introduced from Germany by 11th century St Anselm, who became Archbishop of Canterbury”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Ansell Name Origin

Our database records Ansell under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ansell a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ansell is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ansell

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