Ansley
A girls’ name of English origin, meaning one's own meadow; a respelling of Ainsley or Aynsley.
Babies a year
362
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
How Ansley has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #620 |
| 2016 | #698 |
| 2017 | #764 |
| 2018 | #786 |
| 2019 | #962 |
| 2020 | #954 |
Ansley by the numbers
Ansley was given to 362 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 470 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ansley. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Ainsleyone's own meadow or solitary meadow908 in the US (2017)
- Aisleyone's own meadow or solitary meadow; a respelling of Ainsley64 in the US (2017)
- Ansleeone's own meadow; a modern respelling of Ainslee60 in the US (2017)
- Annsleyfrom Ann's clearing; variant of Annesley50 in the US (2017)
- Aynsleyone's own meadow; a form of Ainsley7 in the US (2017)
- Ahsleyash tree meadow; variant of Ashley
Sounds like Ansley
Names that are said the same way as Ansley, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Ainsleeone's own meadow; a form of Ainsley89 in the US (2017)
- Ansleighhermitage in the valley; a spelling variant of Ansley65 in the US (2017)
- Annsleecombination of Ann and Lee, grace and meadow32 in the US (2017)
- Ainsleighone meadow; a form of Ainsley28 in the US (2017)
- Annsleighgraceful meadow; a form of Annesley19 in the US (2017)
- Aynslee9 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a meadow or field
Like Ansley, each of these has a meadow or field in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
- Savannahgrassy plain; treeless plain5,231 in the US (2017)
- Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
- Haileyhay meadow; form of Hayley3,691 in the US (2017)
- Haydenvalley with hay3,623 in the US (2017)
- Everlywild boar meadow; form of Everley3,510 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Ansley
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