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Origin and meaning of Ainslie



Gender:
Historical gender:
Usage over the past 5 years:
Girls - 100% (189 births)
Boys - 0% (0 births)
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Origin:
Gaelic/Celtic
Meaning:
Monastery in or at a woods or clearing
More info:

Variant of the "place name" or habituation surname Ansley which was given to those living by or near a monestary at a woods or glen (clearing). Ainslie is predominantly given to males outside the US and has been traditionally a masculine name (as all surnames are considered, by the rules of language to be masculine) there as well until modern times. Currently, Ainslie is a popular name for girls in the US. Famous bearers include Ainsley Denzel Dubrel Harriott, an English celebrity chef and television presenter.

Pronunciation:
AYNS lee
Form of:
Ansley
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Ranks 4,560th in the latest U.S. Social Security Administration list of most popular baby girl names. Show popularity chart
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Meaning of Ainslie: Variant of the "place name" or habituation surname Ansley which was given to those living by or near a monestary at a woods or glen (clearing)

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