NAME PROFILE
Keno
Derived from the Germanic elements 'ans', meaning 'god', and 'helm', meaning 'protection' or 'helmet'. Anselma represents a person who is seen as a divine protector, possessing a graceful strength and a naturally caring disposition.
Key Stats
| Total births | 617 |
| Gender | Male (1% / 99%) |
| Peak year | 1975 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1973 |
| Most recent | 1975 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 50%TN — 50%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Anselma dell'Olio (Journalist and documentarian) · Anselma Schwarz (Abbess and musical composer) · Anselma Heinemann (Expressionist painter) · Blessed Anselma von Reute (Religious mystic) · Anselma Maffei (Prominent Italian noblewoman)
Nicknames & Diminutives
SelmiSelmaElmaAnnie
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