Ansgar
Ansgar is pronounced as AHN-sgahr.
Ansgar Name meanings & History
The name Ansgar has Germanic roots and comes from the Old Norse name 'Ásgeirr' meaning "god-spear". The name Ansgar derives from two elements; 'ans' meaning "god" and 'gar' meaning "spear." Hence, the name Ansgar means "divinely spear" or "gods spear.". Derived from the Old German elements ansi "god" and ger "spear". Saint Ansgar was a 9th-century Frankish missionary who tried to convert the Danes and Norwegians. Ansgar is predominantly used as a boy's name in Germany, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, and it is most commonly given to babies born in the winter.
Zodiac Sign of Ansgar: Action Aries
Synonyms of Ansgar:
A: Argumentative,Aggressive,Action,Ambitious,Angry,Assertive
N: Nitpicking,Nervous,Neurosis,Nagging,Nutrition,Nice,Neat
S: Solidity,Security,Status,Sex,Social Standing,Sensuality,Success
G: Gregarious,Goof-off,Go-getter,Genuine
R: Restless,Resourceful,Rational,Reason
Ansgar is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Complex name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Natural name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Upper name
Famous People
Some notable individuals with the name Ansgar include Ansgar Brinkmann, a German footballer; and Ansgar Holmberg, a Swedish bishop.
Related Names to Ansgar
Other names with similar meanings or origins to Ansgar include Ansar, Asger, Asgerd, Azgar, Garsen, and Siger.