Given name & surname

Ashelm

“god”

Ashelm is a masculine given name from Old High German, meaning “god.” It is used in German.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ashelm means “god.”

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Where it comes from

Ashelm comes from Old High German.

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How it developed

From Old High German ans (“god”), from Old High German helm (“helmet”).

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Ashelm’s family of names

In German usage, Ashelm has a related form in Anselm. In German usage, Ashelm has a related form in Anselm. In German usage, Ashelm has a related form in ANSHELM.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

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