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Origin & history of Anselma1
German / Germanic / Italian / Spanish roots
Anselma comes from the German / Germanic / Italian / Spanish tradition, meaning Protective Like God's Helmet.
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How popular is Anselma?
1924
peak year
Today, Anselma has effectively disappeared from U.S. birth records. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1924, 14 babies were given the name (ranked #2519 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1920s. In all, around 189 babies have been registered as Anselma since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
14
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,519)
(ranked #2,519)
189
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Anselma2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.
🕊️Peacemaker
💖Empathetic
🎵Artistic
🤝Team player
A1
N5
S1
E5
L3
M4
A1
Sum: 20 → Life path 2
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Personality of Anselma🕊️
Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
💞
Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
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Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
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Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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