Anselma

Anselma Meaning & Origin

About Anselma
The name Anselma is of Germanic origin and is derived from the elements "ans" meaning "god" and "helm" meaning "helmet" or "protection." Therefore, the name Anselma can be interpreted to mean "protected by God" or "divine protection." It carries a strong and powerful connotation, suggesting a person who is guarded and guided by a higher power.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Anselma are female.

Anselma Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANSLM
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A520450
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 N S EH1 L M AH0
🌐 IPA
/ɑnˈsɛlmə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANSLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Anselma in Braille

Here's how to represent Anselma in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Anselma in braille

How to Spell the Name Anselma in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Anselma using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Anselma in sign language

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