Hermitage meadow or clearing with an enclosure
Anslie is a modern variation of the Scottish surname Ainsley. It is derived from the Old English words 'ansetl', meaning a hermitage or solitary dwelling, and 'leah', meaning a meadow or woodland clearing.
Less common today
Anslie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,017 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
