Ainsley name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 8th, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old English
Usage: English, English and Scottish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Ainsley ayn(z)-lee
Meaning: His Very Own Meadow, Hermitage in and Wood
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What does Ainsley mean?

Prevailing unisex name Ainsley is majorly used in English and Scottish, meaning of Ainsley is "My Own Meadow, Hermitage in or Wood" has origin in Old English.

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How do I pronounce Ainsley?

You can pronounce the two syllabled name Ainsley as ayn(z)-lee. a(i)-ns-ley or ain-sley are the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Ainsley

Ains

Names that rhyme with Ainsley

How popular is the name Ainsley?

Ainsley was a popular name in United States. Over 16309 babies have been given the moniker in 97 years. When at its peak in 2013, the moniker grabbed the 332nd spot and 1000 baby girls were given the name.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 97 years. Additionally, the name has been in the top 500 baby names 18 times Ainsley is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names.

In 1997, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 410 on boy names chart when 52 babies were given the name Ainsley. Over 312 people have been named Ainsley in England and Wales.

Ainsley is a rare baby name in France and may not be used now. Also, Ainsley is a familiar name in England, Jamaica, Canada, Sri Lanka, Australia, New Zealand, Scotland, Trinidad and Tobago, Samoa, South Africa and Wales.

At least, 10000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018107006399768
2017750010352898
2016602214344963
2015527717339963
20146612123361000
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Ainsley in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands14212118
Sweden14-821-17
Denmark10210

Here's what numbers has to say about Ainsley

You never come up with a plan to achieve something but make your way as you go. Your main characteristics are determination, courage, and enterprise. You solve problems systematically and diplomatically. Although you lack the enthusiasm, you don't lack ideas. You approach decisions and complex situations with a clear mind and never allow your emotions to decide for you. You always act like everything's just great.

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Middle names for Ainsley

There are many rising and sought-after middle names that are commonly paired with Ainsley.

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Sibling Names for Ainsley

Choosing the perfect baby name for your little one can be a challenging task. If you have already decided on the name Ainsley, you might be looking for some inspiration for sibling names that will complement it perfectly. Here are some suggestions to help you complete your family's name game!

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Famous people named Ainsley

  • Ainsley Harriott, English chef, television presenter
  • Ainsley Waugh, Jamaican track and field sprinter
  • Ainsley Gotto, Australian public servant and entrepreneur
  • Ainsley Earhardt, American television personality and broadcast journalist for Fox News
  • Ainsley Hall, Cayman Islands cricketer
  • Ainsley Addison in Tease Me as Actress
  • Ainsley Ross in College Bound as Actress
  • Ainsley Howard in Mum & Dad as Actress
  • Ainsley Bailey in Big Bad as Actress
  • Ainsley Maitland-Niles is an English footballer.
  • Actor Ainsley Britain, noted for short Beautiful Chances

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