Anzelm

German

"with divine protection"

Anzelm Origin and Meaning

The name Anzelm is a boy's name of Polish origin.

Anzelm is a masculine name with ancient Germanic roots, derived from the name Anselm. The original form comes from the elements 'ans' meaning 'god' and 'helm' meaning 'helmet' or 'protection,' signifying divine protection. This name has historical significance through Saint Anselm of Canterbury, an important medieval philosopher and theologian. Anzelm is more commonly used in Eastern European countries, particularly Poland, where this spelling variation is most recognized. Throughout history, it has maintained consistent though limited use, appealing to parents seeking a name with historical depth and religious associations. The name carries connotations of wisdom, thoughtfulness, and spiritual strength.

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• Anzelm Karol Iwanik Polish mathematician