With divine protection
Derived from the Germanic elements 'ans', meaning a god, and 'helm', meaning helmet or protection. It is the Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of the name Anselm, famously borne by the 11th-century philosopher and saint, Anselm of Canterbury.
About 6 boys were named Anselmo in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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