Names Ancel

Ancel

Found 2 entry about "Ancel"

Gender

Male (Masculine | Boy)

Usage/Origins

English

Meaning

The name Ancel has the meanings of "divine helmet," "god's protection," or "he who is protected by God."

Pronunciation

AN-sel
The name Ancel is pronounced as AN-suhl.

Popularity

Although the name Ancel is not very popular, it has been used among parents in the United States for many years. Currently, the name is ranked #12,616 according to the Social Security Administration's list of popular baby names.

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Ancel Name meanings & History

The name Ancel is of Germanic origin and is derived from the Old High German words "ans" which means "god" and "hiltja" which means "battle". This name means "divine helmet" or "god's protection". The name Ancel has the meanings of "divine helmet," "god's protection," or "he who is protected by God.". Variant of Ansel. Famous bearers include Methodist minister Ancel Henry Bassett (1809–1886) and physiologist Ancel Keys (1904–2004). The name Ancel is usually used for boys. It can be a great name choice for parents who are looking for a unique, strong, and powerful name for their baby boy.

Zodiac Sign of Ancel: Action Aries

Synonyms of Ancel:

A: Angry,Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive,Argumentative,Action

N: Nice,Neat,Nagging,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nervous,Nitpicking

C: Chatty,Clever,Copycat,Curious,Cute,Candid,Choice

E: Entertain,Expressive,Environment,Enliven,Exaggerate,Enlighten

L: Luscious,Liaison,Lazy,Lover,Languid,Lovely,Legal

Ancel is:

a Comedic name
a Strange name
a Unintellectual name

Famous People

There are many famous people with the name Ancel, including Ancel Keys, an American scientist and researcher, and Ancelotti, an Italian footballer and manager.