Ailie

Meaning of Ailie

The name Ailie is a charming and unique choice for a baby girl, with its roots in Scottish Gaelic culture. Pronounced as AY-lee (/ˈeɪli/), it carries a melodic and gentle sound that has made it appealing to many parents over the years. The name Ailie is often associated with variations such as Ailey, offering slight differences in spelling while retaining the same lovely pronunciation. Although relatively rare in the United States, Ailie has seen sporadic use throughout the decades, peaking in popularity during the early 20th century and experiencing occasional revivals since then. Its rarity adds to its charm, making it an excellent option for parents seeking something distinctive yet deeply rooted in cultural heritage.

Pronunciation

Scottish Gaelic

  • Pronunced as AY-lee (/ˈeɪli/)

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Notable People Named Ailie

Ailie Gale - Ailie May Spencer Gale was an American physician and medical missionary in China known for her commitment to patient care, public health, and promoting the status of Chinese women.
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