US Popularity:971
Origin:British
Meaning:Hermitage, solitary woodland or clearing
Ainsley is a gender-neutral baby name of British origin. From the Old English name Ainslie, Ainsley directly translates to “hermitage" and "solitary woodland or clearing." Between beautiful vineyards, vibrant florals, and wide-open fields, the name Ainsley can remind baby of a peaceful place captivated by nature’s beauty. Ainsley is also associated with the English village Annesley in the heart of Nottinghamshire. The quaint town features hidden valleys and rich green scenery. With the name Ainsley, baby is sure to feel close to home.

How Popular Is The Name Ainsley?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Ainsley is currently #1117 on The Bump
Boy:Ainsley is currently #623 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Ainsley is currently #802 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Ainsley is currently #971 in U.S. births
Boy:Ainsley is currently #8935 in U.S. births
Girl:Ainsley is currently #483 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2025
Gender:
Girl
#483
in 2025
+ 223
from 2024
In comparison to the previous year's data
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