Name:
Ansel
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Germanic, Yiddish
Meaning:
Ansel is a Germanic name that means “follower of a nobleman”. It can also be taken as a variant of the Yiddish surnames Antschel and Antshel which means 'blessed' or 'fortunate'.
Pronunciation:
AN-səl
The Five Elements:
Fire
Also Spelled Like...:
Ancel
Ancil
Famous Ansel:
Ansel Adams : photographer
Ansel Watrous : editor, historian
Ansel Elgort : actor