Dream or vision
Derived from the Irish word 'aisling', this name refers to a poetic genre developed in Irish language poetry of the late 17th and 18th centuries. In these poems, Ireland is personified as a beautiful woman who laments the state of the nation and predicts a revival.
Less common today
Aisling isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,572 in 2002.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Irish comedian and actress
Irish-Italian actress known for The Nightingale
A forest spirit and secondary protagonist · The Secret of Kells
