Anselmo

Meaning of Anselmo

Anselmo is a male name with Italian origins. It is pronounced as ahn-SEL-mo (/anˈsɛlmo/) in Italian. The name Anselmo has variations, including Anselm. In the United States, the name Anselmo has been given to baby boys for many years, although it has not consistently ranked high on the popularity charts. In recent years, the name Anselmo has been given to an average of 12 to 16 newborns per year in the United States. The popularity of the name has seen some fluctuations over time, with its highest ranking being 5314th in 2018. Despite not being widely popular, Anselmo carries a unique charm and timeless appeal that may be appealing to parents looking for a distinctive and uncommon choice for their baby boy's name.

Pronunciation

Italian

  • Pronunced as ahn-SEL-mo (/anˈsɛlmo/)

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Notable People Named Anselmo

Anselmo Moreno, also known as El Fantasma, is a Panamanian professional boxer who held the WBA bantamweight title for six years and is recognized for his exceptional defensive skills and technical fighting style.
Anselmo Suárez y Romero was a celebrated Cuban writer and novelist, famous for his groundbreaking novel "Francisco," which was based on the first Spanish-language autobiography by a slave, "Autobiografía de un esclavo" by Juan Francisco Manzano.
Anselmo Fernandez Rodrigues was a Portuguese architect and football manager known for leading Sporting Clube de Portugal to victory in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1964 and designing the Estádio José Alvalade.
Anselmo de Moraes, also known as Anselmo, is a Brazilian defensive midfielder currently playing for Al-Wehda.
Anselmo Piccoli was an Argentine abstract artist known for his unique and innovative work.
Anselmo López was a renowned bandola llanera player in Venezuela, known for creating the Jalao technique and popularizing the instrument nationally and internationally through his recordings and performances.
Anselmo Ramon Alves Herculano, also known as Anselmo Ramon, is a Brazilian footballer and striker for CRB.
Anselmo López was a prominent Spanish basketball coach and administrator, known for his leadership roles in the Spain national basketball team and the Spanish Basketball Federation, and was honored with several prestigious awards throughout his career.
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