Ainsley
Ainsley is both a unisex given name and a surname and place name. It is derived from words meaning hermitage and clearing or ānsetl + lēah ).
Notable people with the name include:
Given name
Men
- A. C. de Zoysa, Sri Lankan criminal lawyer
- Ainsley Battles, American football player
- Ainsley Bennett, British sprinter
- Ainsley Hall, Cayman Islands cricketer
- Ainsley Harriott, English television chef
- Ainsley Iggo, Scottish neurophysiologist
- Ainsley Maitland-Niles, English footballer
- Ainsley Melham, Australian actor
- Ainsley Robinson, Canadian wrestler
- Ainsley Waugh, Jamaican sprinter
Women
- Ainsley Earhardt, American television news anchor
- Ainsley Gardiner, film producer from New Zealand
- Ainsley Gotto, Australian businesswoman
- Ainsley Hamill, Scottish singer
- Ainsley Howard, English actress
Surname
Ainsleigh
- Daniel Ainsleigh, English actor and acting coach
Ainsley
- George Ainsley, English footballer and manager
- Jack Ainsley, English footballer
- Jacqui Ainsley, English model
- John Mark Ainsley, English opera singer
- William Ainsley, English coal miner and politician