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Ansel: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A follower of nobility with an artist's eye.

Origin
English
Syllables
2
Current rank
#1188
Peak
#540 in 1893

Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1882: #95118821900: #132119001910: #120119101920: #120819201930: #115219301940: #143419401950: #188219501960: #269419601970: #189419701980: #253919801990: #295719902000: #315220002005: #183620052010: #189920102015: #117520152020: #11882020#1#3152

What Ansel Means

Ansel is a boy name of English origin. A follower of nobility with an artist's eye.

How Popular Ansel Is

Ansel currently ranks #1188 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #540 in 1893. It is rising.

Good to Know About Ansel

  • At its most popular, Ansel reached #540 in the U.S. in 1893.
  • Ansel has been gaining popularity in recent years.
  • Ansel is a name from the English-speaking tradition.

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Questions About Ansel

What does Ansel mean?

Ansel is a boy name of English origin. A follower of nobility with an artist's eye.

How popular is Ansel?

Ansel currently ranks #1188 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #540 in 1893. It is rising.

Where does Ansel come from?

Ansel comes from English roots. At its most popular, Ansel reached #540 in the U.S. in 1893.

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