Ainsley Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ainsley Name at a Glance

Name	Ainsley
Meaning	Derived from the Brittish Nottinghamshire place name of Annesley. From Ann's meadow. From the awe inspiring one's meadow.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Ainsley Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ainsley means “Derived from the Brittish Nottinghamshire place name of Annesley. From Ann's meadow. From the awe inspiring one's meadow”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Ainsley Name Origin

Our database records Ainsley under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ainsley a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ainsley is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ainsley

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