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Ensley
OriginEnglish surname, variation of Ainsley
Meaning"one's own meadow"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girls#845
2025 SSA
US rank · boysUnranked
Below 5 births
About Ensley
A unisex surname now seeing some use for girls, as it fits right in with such trendy crossover girls' names as Everly. Ellery and Emery, and others with the popular ly/leigh/lea ending
Ensley is also given to boys.
Pronounced ENZ-lee.
As of October 2026, Ensley ranked #845 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #588 in 2020.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Girls #845
Boys #3,466
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,624 | 67 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #2,532 | 71 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #2,415 | 77 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #969 | 271 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #674 | 434 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #667 | 434 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #588 | 494 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #787 | 361 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #828 | 339 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #878 | 306 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #907 | 292 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #845 | 322 | — | 0 |
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Ensley for girls
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