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Ansel

Pronunciation: [ uhns-EHL ]

Girl Name #68,518 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Ansel is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced uhns-EHL.

Parents who love the name Ansel often also consider Anna, Annie, Anne .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#68,518
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Ans Any Ansie

Also a Boy Name

Ansel is also used as a boy name, ranked #1290.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ansel

Is Ansel a boy or girl name?
Ansel is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #68518. As a boy name, it is ranked #1290. Ansel is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Ansel?
Ansel is pronounced uhns-EHL.
How popular is the name Ansel?
Ansel is currently ranked #68518 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Ansel?
Common nicknames for Ansel include Ans, Any, and Ansie.
Is Ansel a common or rare name?
Ansel is an uncommon name, ranked #68518 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Ansel

Ansel is a girl name .

Is Ansel a boy or girl name? Ansel is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #68,518 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,290. Ansel is more commonly used as a boy name.

Ansel is currently ranked #68,518 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Ansel include Ans, Any, and Ansie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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