Ensley: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “one's own meadow”
- Origin
- English
- Say it
- ENZ-lee · 2 syllables
- Used for
- Girls
From an English surname and place name, probably from Old English elements referring to a meadow or clearing. As a given name, it is mainly modern and surname-style.
How popular is Ensley?
Babies named Ensley in 2024292
2024 rank#906 girls
Peak year2020
Total US babies since 18803,486
Ensley is rising: use over the last five years is 7.7× what it was a decade earlier.
Names like Ensley
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Ensley questions
What does the name Ensley mean?
Ensley means "one's own meadow". It comes from English. From an English surname and place name, probably from Old English elements referring to a meadow or clearing. As a given name, it is mainly modern and surname-style.
Is Ensley a boy or girl name?
Ensley is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Ensley?
292 US babies were named Ensley in 2024. Its peak year was 2020.
How do you pronounce Ensley?
Ensley is usually pronounced ENZ-lee.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.