Gender
Origin
- English
- only hermitage wood or clearing; hermitage field
Pronunciation
a(i)-nslei-gh, ain(s)-leigh
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #3807, 39 births); most recent 2025 (rank #6325, 18 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 |
| 2024 | 19 |
| 2023 | 24 |
| 2022 | 27 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2019 | 21 |
| 2018 | 25 |
| 2017 | 28 |
| 2016 | 35 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 1996 (rank #2861, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 1996 (rank #3125, 4 births); most recent 2023 (rank #5685, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2023 | – | 3 |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | 3 |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 1993 (rank #416, 7 births); most recent 1998 (rank #664, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence