Mansel

Mansel Meaning & Origin

About Mansel
The name "Mansel" is of Welsh origin and is derived from the Welsh word "mynwent" meaning "graveyard" or "burial place." It is a surname that was originally given to someone who lived near or worked at a graveyard. The name Mansel is also associated with the Welsh word "mynach" meaning "monk," suggesting a possible connection to religious or spiritual practices. Overall, Mansel is a name that carries connotations of burial grounds or monastic life.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mansel are male.

Mansel Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNSL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 N S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈmænsəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mansel in Braille

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

The name Mansel in braille

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

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

The name Mansel in sign language

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