Anselm Name Popularity and Statistics
Anselm is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Anselm?
Anselm is spelled A-N-S-E-L-M. The name has 6 letters.
Anselm Popularity in 2025
Rank#8,243
Recorded Births9
- Boys usage rose 1,651 places to #8,243 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Anselm Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1959 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 9 | #8,243 |
| 2024 | Boys | 7 | #9,894 |
| 2023 | Boys | 8 | #8,921 |
| 2022 | Boys | 10 | #7,768 |
| 2021 | Boys | 5 | #12,146 |
| 2020 | Boys | 10 | #7,502 |
| 2019 | Boys | 6 | #10,803 |
| 2018 | Boys | 8 | #8,819 |
| 2017 | Boys | 8 | #8,840 |
| 2016 | Boys | 12 | #6,726 |
| 2015 | Boys | 9 | #8,040 |
| 2014 | Boys | 8 | #8,781 |
| 2013 | Boys | 9 | #8,118 |
| 2012 | Boys | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2010 | Boys | 6 | #10,766 |
| 2008 | Boys | 11 | #7,187 |
| 2006 | Boys | 9 | #7,998 |
| 2005 | Boys | 10 | #7,096 |
| 2003 | Boys | 5 | #10,894 |
| 2000 | Boys | 7 | #8,209 |
| 1998 | Boys | 6 | #8,479 |
| 1980 | Boys | 5 | #6,250 |
| 1979 | Boys | 8 | #4,403 |
| 1959 | Boys | 6 | #3,619 |
When Was Anselm Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2016 · Boys
12 recorded births
National rank #6,726
2008 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #7,187
2022 · Boys
10 recorded births
National rank #7,768
2020 · Boys
10 recorded births
National rank #7,502