Ansley

Girl name

Ansley has been given to 12,168 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It peaked in 2011.

Meaning & origin

From Old English ānsetl (“hermitage”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”) API.

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

12,168

Peak year

2011 (477 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1913

10-year trend

▼ -64%

Gender split

98% girls / 2% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Ansley.

12,159 babies since 1959

12,109 babies since 1971

12,096 babies since 1970

12,081 babies since 1958

12,257 babies since 1947

12,277 babies since 1994

12,314 babies since 1991

12,338 babies since 2012

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