US rank #3709 Girls' name Peak 2017 1,536 births

Ainslee — #3709 US girls' name

1,536 babies named Ainslee in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s401990s822000s4132010s7402020s261
#3709
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 79% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Ainslee was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

89 babies were named Ainslee in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ainslee

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,536 babies named Ainslee between 1985 and 2024, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ainslee currently holds the #3709 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 89 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ainslee performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 740 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Ainslee shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 167 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Indiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Ainslee in 17 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ainslee in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,536 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Ainslee at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,536

Since 1985

40 years of records

Peak year

2017

89 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,709

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1985

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ainslee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1985

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
89
Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
020406080100 202420192014200920041999199319881985 7

Ainslee by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
740 births that decade — 48% of Ainslee's all-time total
1980s401990s822000s4132010s7402020s261

Ainslee by state

Where Ainslee concentrates geographically — total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Ainslee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
167 10.9%
#2 Illinois
22 1.4%
#3 Indiana
18 1.2%
#4 Louisiana
18 1.2%
#5 Ohio
18 1.2%
#6 California
11 0.7%
#7 Florida
10 0.7%
#8 Georgia
6 0.4%
Texas share of Ainslee's total US births 10.9%
Even split

167 of 1,536 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.

Ainslee appears in 17 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ainslee?
1,536 babies have been named Ainslee since 1985. It currently ranks #3709 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 89 births.
When was Ainslee most popular?
Ainslee was most popular in the 2010s decade with 740 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Ainslee most popular?
The top states for the name Ainslee are Texas (167 births), Illinois (22 births), Indiana (18 births).
How long has the name Ainslee been used?
Ainslee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 40 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ainslee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ainsley, Ainhoa, Aine, Ainara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1985–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.