Ainsley

Rank 506th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Ainsley was 506th most popular baby name for girls and 991st most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 631 babies were named Ainsley in the United States. The gender distribution for "Ainsley" is 98.3% female and 1.7% male.

In 2022, 1 out of every 5,319 babies in the United States were named Ainsley. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.6% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Ainsley is around 15 years old.

The name "Ainsley" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Ainsley include Ain and Ains.

Ainsley Meaning & Origin

Ainsley is a gender-neutral name of Old English origin that means "one's own meadow," evoking feelings of peace, serenity, and a deep connection to nature.

The name Ainsley is described as joyful, intelligent and charming.

Pronunciation

Ainsley is pronounced ains-lee in English. The name Ainsley has 7 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Ainsley

  • Ainsley Harriott, a notable person with this name, is a widely recognized English chef, television presenter, and entertainer. He's best known for his cooking shows like "Can't Cook, Won't Cook" and "Ready Steady Cook".

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Geography

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Gender Distribution

98.3%
Boys named Ainsley
Girls named Ainsley

Similar Sounding Names

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