Ainslee

Scottish

"one's own meadow"

Ainslee Origin and Meaning

The name Ainslee is a girl's name.

Ainslee is a feminine name with Scottish origins, derived from a surname that referred to a meadow or clearing in the wood. It's a variation of Ainsley, with the double 'e' ending giving it a more distinctly feminine appearance. The name combines natural imagery with a touch of Celtic heritage. While not among the most common names, Ainslee saw increased interest in English-speaking countries during the early 2000s as part of a trend toward surnames as first names and Scottish-inspired choices. The name carries a light, airy quality with its soft sounds. Ainslee offers a balance between familiarity and uniqueness, with a spelling that stands out from the more frequently used Ainsley variant.