Anselma
Girl nameAnselma has been given to 189 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It peaked in 1924.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
189
Peak year
1924 (14 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1916
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
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FAQ
How popular is the name Anselma?
Anselma has been given to 189 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Anselma peak?
Anselma peaked in 1924, when 14 babies were given the name.
Is Anselma a girl or boy name?
Anselma is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Anselma are girls).
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