Anselmo vs Ivo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anselmo

Boy #5,134 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"divine protection, helmet of God"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish German Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,134
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ansel, Selmo, Ansi

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Anselmo Rank #5,134
Ivo Rank #5,326

Anselmo is more popular, ranked #5134 vs #5326 for Ivo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Anselmo ___

  • Anselmo Luis
  • Anselmo Miguel
  • Anselmo Antonio
  • Anselmo Rafael
  • Anselmo Jose
  • Anselmo Carlos

Ivo ___

  • Ivo James
  • Ivo Alexander
  • Ivo Thomas
  • Ivo Sebastian
  • Ivo Charles
  • Ivo Henry

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Anselmo

Lorenzo Rodrigo Magdalena Beatriz Isidro

If you choose Ivo

Otto Felix Lena Marta Hugo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anselmo or Ivo more popular?

Anselmo is more popular, ranked #5134 compared to Ivo at #5326 in the United States.

What do Anselmo and Ivo mean?

Anselmo means "divine protection, helmet of God" (Germanic origin). Ivo means "yew tree" (Germanic origin).

Are Anselmo and Ivo boy or girl names?

Anselmo is primarily a boy name. Ivo is primarily a boy name.

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