Ainsley is a girl's name of Scottish origin meaning “One's own meadow.” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Ains. As of 2023, Ainsley ranks #598 among girls' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #354 in 2020.
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AYNZ-lee
Phonetic spelling
Currently #598 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Ainsley means “One's own meadow.” It is a girl's name of Scottish origin.
Ainsley is pronounced AYNZ-lee.
Ainsley is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Ainsley currently ranks #598 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Ainsley include Ains.
Middle names that pair well with Ainsley include Ainsley Rose, Ainsley Grace, Ainsley Marie, Ainsley Jane.
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