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View Name: Ainsley
AINSLEY
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Scottish
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English (Modern)
Pronounced:
AYNZ-lee
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From a surname which was from a place name: either Annesley in Nottinghamshire or Ansley in Warwickshire. The place names themselves mean either "Anne's field" or "hermitage field" from
Old English
ansetl
"hermitage" and
leah
"field".
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