Irish

Aisling

Pronounced ASH-lingShare

Meaning: Dream; vision

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Aisling uses the Irish word for a dream or vision. Its literary atmosphere is older than its twentieth-century adoption as a personal name.

Nicknames

  • Ash

Spellings & variants

  • Ashling
  • Aislinn
  • Ashlynn

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Aisling comes from Irish.

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