Halo of light or meadow of the alder trees
Aylie is a rare name with multiple potential roots. It is often considered a phonetic variant of the Turkish name Ayla, meaning 'halo of light,' or a diminutive of the Scottish name Ailsa. It may also derive from the English surname Hayley, meaning 'hay meadow.'
Less common today
Aylie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,944 in 2020.
A handmaiden to Mary, Queen of Scots · Reign
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
