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Anslie

Girl · ANZ-lee · English

Anslie is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “hermitage or solitary clearing”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Anslie mean?

English: spelling of Anslee, itself a spelling of Ainsley, an English place-name surname

“hermitage or solitary clearing”

Spelling of Ainsley, from an English place name built on Old English words.

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ANZ-lee

Meaning borrowed from Anslee.

Is Anslie a girl's or a boy's name?

Anslie is a girls' name.

How popular is Anslie in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 23 girls. It first appears in the records in 1991.

Half of all the girls named Anslie in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

1991Busiest: 23 in 20092021
Anslie in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20216#13,459
20200–
20195#15,532
201811#9,146
201712#8,772
20168#11,776
201512#8,926
201411#9,512
201310#10,230
20126#14,956
20117#13,339
201020#6,380
200923#5,889
200818#7,069
200719#6,808
200611#9,897
200515#7,495
200416#7,072
20030–
200210#9,476
20016#13,514
20005#15,024
19990–
19988#10,116
19976#12,065
19960–
19950–
19945#13,423
19930–
19920–
19915#13,139

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