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Worldwide, Ainsley (Anne , Ainsley , エインズリー) is a widespread feminine forename. The forename Ainsley is habitual in France, where it is a common girly name, Reunion, and Ireland (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in France, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Much less frequently, Ainsley is the last name as well as the forename.
Ainsley is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Kitty Pryde , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, X-Men; Milady de Winter , the character from Alexandre Dumas' The Three Musketeers; Ainsley Hayes , the character in The West Wing; Anna , the biblical figure mentioned in the Gospel of Luke, Presentation of Jesus at the Temple and Anne Shirley , the fictional girl and woman, protagonist of the eponymous series, introduced 1908, Anne of Green Gables, and in many other works.