Ensleigh

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 16 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
16
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Ensleigh by the numbers

Ensleigh was given to 16 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

What we can tell you about Ensleigh

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ensleigh. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Emileighrival; a form of Emilia35 in the US (2017)
  • Elleighelf clearing; a modern spelling of Ellery or Ellerey33 in the US (2017)
  • Eveleighwild boar clearing15 in the US (2017)
  • Emaleigh34 in the US (2017)
  • Evaleigh31 in the US (2017)
  • Everleighwild boar clearing; a modern respelling of Eveleigh803 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Ensleigh

Names that are said the same way as Ensleigh, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Ensleigh

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