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Anselm at a glance
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- Boy
- Western numerology
- 1
- Indian numerology
- 3
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- 6
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What does Anselm mean?
Anselm is a baby name with French, Teutonic context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Divine helmet; one who follows a nobleman; Variant of Ansel: Follower.
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Ansel
Boy
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A god; Adherent of a nobleman; Divine helmet; God's protection; God's protection Variant of Anseim: Introduced from Germany by 11th century St Anselm, who became Archbishop of Canterbury
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Vilhelm
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Boy
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Vilhelm
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