Ansleigh
Girl name · #4013 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Ansleigh? In official American birth records, Ansleigh has been tracked continuously since 1989, giving it 36 years of documented American history.
Ansleigh ranks #4013 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 36 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #2012, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 50,000 girls born in 2025 was named Ansleigh.
Babies named Ansleigh per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 36-year story
Ansleigh first appears in the Social Security records in 1989, when 7 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2014, when 102 girls were named Ansleigh — good for #1956 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Ansleigh in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Ansleigh is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Ansleigh will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Ansleigh is most common
State-level data for Ansleigh is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Ansleigh
Statistically, parents drawn to Ansleigh tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Aubreigh, Analeigh, Jayleigh, Karleigh, and Kynleigh.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ansleigh | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | #3975 |
| 2024 | 31 | #4473 |
| 2023 | 37 | #3984 |
| 2022 | 46 | #3416 |
| 2021 | 52 | #3112 |
| 2020 | 54 | #2966 |
| 2019 | 54 | #3002 |
| 2018 | 41 | #3677 |
| 2017 | 65 | #2664 |
| 2016 | 87 | #2206 |
| 2015 | 98 | #2012 |
| 2014 | 102 | #1956 |
| 2013 | 87 | #2152 |
| 2012 | 67 | #2654 |
| 2011 | 86 | #2190 |
| 2010 | 67 | #2670 |
| 2009 | 55 | #3088 |
| 2008 | 57 | #3017 |
| 2007 | 46 | #3531 |
| 2006 | 47 | #3414 |
| 2005 | 36 | #3942 |
| 2004 | 39 | #3689 |
| 2003 | 38 | #3655 |
| 2002 | 28 | #4381 |
| 2001 | 40 | #3368 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Ansleigh?
In official American birth records, the name Ansleigh first appeared in 1989 (over 36 years ago), when 7 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 36 years.
Is Ansleigh a popular girl name?
Ansleigh ranked #4013 among girls in 2025 with 36 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2012.
When was the name Ansleigh most popular?
Ansleigh peaked in 2014, when 102 American girls received the name (ranked #1956 that year). Since 2014 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Ansleigh?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 50,000 newborn American girls was named Ansleigh. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.