Girl · #4,863 in 2026

Ansleigh

Name: Popularity of the name Ansleigh in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ansleigh, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,863

Peak Rank

#1,956 (2014)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-36%

1989

First Year

2026

Last Year

2014

Peak Year

#1956

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ansleigh

The earliest SSA record of Ansleigh as a baby girl name dates back to 1989, when 7 babies received it. 2014 was its biggest year on record, with 102 newborns named Ansleigh — #1,956 in the national rankings. About 48% of every Ansleigh on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Ansleigh ranks #4,863 for baby girls with 27 births, falling sharply (-36%). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Ansleigh

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ansleigh is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Ance
Ancy
Annul
Ansley
Annal
Anse
Anel
Anil
Anole
Ansa
Anile
Anele

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ansleigh

What does the name Ansleigh mean?

Ansleigh is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1989. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ansleigh in 2026?

In 2026, Ansleigh ranks #4,863 among girls' names in the U.S., with 27 babies given the name that year.

When was Ansleigh most popular?

Ansleigh reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #1,956 that year with 102 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Ansleigh most popular?

Ansleigh has historically been most popular in Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ansleigh.

Is Ansleigh a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ansleigh is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Ansleigh?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ansleigh include Elen, Lallah, Lyna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ansleigh

Ansleigh is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Ansleigh's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #1,956. Use the chart and map above to compare Ansleigh's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.