Ansley

Ansley is a quaint name possessing a combination of gentle and powerful attributes. It conveys the imagery of open fields and pastoral landscapes, suggesting serenity and a strong connection to nature.

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The name Ansley is of Old English origin. It is derived from a place name in England that means "hermitage field" or "the clearing of the hermitage." Originally a surname, it has transitioned into a popular given name.

  • Popularity: 2,164th
  • Babies named Ansley in the US in 2023:
    Female: 211
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Annie, Anse, Ley, Anee, Ains.
  • Full Names: Ansley Marie, Ansley Grace, Ansley James, Ansley Claire, Ansley Kate.
  • Famous Namesakes: Ansley Cargill - Tennis Player, Ansley Pearsons - Author, Ansley Burns - Singer from American Idol, Ansley Gordon - Actress, Ansley Smith - Model.
  • Gender: Traditionally a unisex name, it is more commonly used for females in modern times but retains usage among boys as well.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Ansley resonates with the energy of harmony due to its Expression Number 9. This number indicates a nurturing personality who is compassionate, kind-hearted, and eager to bring people together. Individuals with this name may feel drawn towards humanitarian efforts and making the world a better place.

Ansley has grown in popularity in the United States and other English-speaking countries. Its modern appeal comes from its unique phonetic charm and the flexibility of being used for any gender. It is particularly popular as a girl's name, ranking among the top 1000 names in the US since the early 2000s.

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