Ainsley

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Ainsley

Gender: Masculine, Feminine
Language: English
Etymology:
Ainsley means “Lone Meadow,” from “an” (one, solitary), and “leah” (meadow).

History:
Ainsley is another example of a surname transferred for use as a first name.

Pronunciation: ayn-sley.

Diminutives: Ainie.

Alternates: Ansley, Annesley, Ansleigh, Aynsley, Ainsly, Ainslie.

Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census, for males:
less than 0.004 % named Ainsley, Ansley, etc.

Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census, for females:
less than 0.001 % named Ainsley, Ansley, etc.

Popularity of Ainsley, for females:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-2000: N/A
2001: 483rd most popular.
2002: 450th most popular.