Name: Aisling
Gender: Female
Usage: Aisling, of scottish-gaelic origin, is a popular first name. It is more often used as a girl (female) name.
People having the name Aisling are in general originating from Belgium, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Aisling is: Dream, Vision.
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The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 8. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: ambitious, successful, realistic, powerful, authoritative, courageous, leading.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Leader, Visionary
Ruling planet: Saturn
Colors: Black, Purple
Gemstones: Ruby, Amethyst
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The name Aisling is ranked on the 4,053rd position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.
We estimate that there are at least 80600 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.002% of the population. The name Aisling has seven characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
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History and Origin
Aisling is an Irish language feminine given name meaning "dream" or "vision" and referring to an aisling, a poetic genre that developed during the late 17th and 18th century in Irish language genre poetry. Aisling was not used as a given name before the 20th century.
Variants of the name include Aishling, Aislin, Aislinn, Aislynn, Ashlin, Aisleyne, Ashleen, Ashling, Ashlyn, Ashlynne, Eislinn and Isleen. Ashlyn/Ashlynne is used most often in the United States. Pronunciation of the name also varies, with the most common pronunciation being /ˈæʃlɪŋ/ ASH-ling; other forms acceptable to Irish speakers are /ˈæʃlɪn/ ASH-lin and /ˈæʃliːn/ ASH-leen. Others, such as /ˈeɪzlɪŋ/ AYZ-ling, /ˈæslɪŋ/ ASS-ling and /ˈeɪslɪŋ/ AYSS-ling, do not follow the Gaelic pronunciation.
The name Aisling was the thirty-first most popular name for baby girls in Ireland in 2005. Ashlyn was the 140th most popular name for baby girls in the United States in 2006, while its variant spelling Ashlynn was ranked at 293 for baby girls in 2006 in the United States. Ashlyn is also occasionally regarded as a modern name derivation from Ashley and Lynn.
Irish Gaelic: from the vocabulary word meaning ‘dream, vision’. This was not in use as a given name during the Middle Ages, but was adopted as part of the Irish revival in the 20th century.
Variants: Aislinn; Ashling (Anglicized form).
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