Ailsa

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Ailsa means "island dweller" in Scottish Gaelic.
Pronunciation
AYL-sə(English)
Ailsa is pronounced "ale-suh".
Popularity
Ailsa is not a very common name in the world. It is ranked #3360 in the US and # 919 in Scotland, according to DefineName.

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Ailsa Name meanings & History

Ailsa means "island dweller" in Scottish Gaelic. From Ailsa Craig, the name of an island off the west coast of Scotland, which is of uncertain derivation. Ailsa is a name that is used primarily for baby girls. It is a beautiful and unique name that will make your little girl stand out from the crowd.

Zodiac Sign of Ailsa: Action Aries

Synonyms of Ailsa:

A: Argumentative,Action,Ambitious,Assertive,Aggressive,Angry

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

L: Liaison,Lazy,Languid,Legal,Lover,Luscious,Lovely

S: Social Standing,Sex,Sensuality,Status,Security,Success,Solidity

Ailsa is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

2.) AILSA (Female)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: A borrowing from the Scottish place-name Ailsa Craig, a small yet tall craggy island off the Ayrshire Coast. The islet derives its name from the Old Norse Alfsigesey (island of Alfsigr). Alfsigr is an obsolete compound name composed of the Old Norse elements aelf (elf) and sigr (victory). Alternatively, Ailsa is used to Anglicize Ealasaid, the Scottish Gaelic form of Elizabeth. (AIL-SA)


3.) Ailsa (Unisex)

Usage: Gaelic

Meanings: Elizabeth’s rock

Other Forms: Eilsa, Elsa, Else


4.) Ailsa (Female)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: (Scottish) island dweller. Geography: Ailsa Craig is an island in Scotland.

Other Forms: Ailsah, Ailsha, Aylsa, Aylsah


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