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How Many People Are Named Ansley?
Estimated people named Ansley living in the U.S. today
11,685
Gender distribution
2% male · 98% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 11,995
- Peak year: 2011 (477 births)
- Estimated living today: 11,685
Ansley by age group — who carries the name today?
Ansley popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Ansley
Ansley has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 11,995 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 11,685 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 29,251 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Ansleys you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Ansley in the US?
An estimated 11,685 people named Ansley are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Ansley rare — about 1 in 29,251 Americans.
Is Ansley a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Ansley is 2% male and 98% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Ansley most popular?
Ansley peaked in 2011, when 477 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Ansley?
Ansley ranks #2,190 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).