Aynsley is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Aynsley Dunbar (born 1946), English drummer; Aynsley Lister (born 1976), English blues-rock guitarist/singer and songwriter; Cecil Aynsley (1902–1975), 20th-century Australian rugby league footballer; Eugene Aynsley Goossens (1893–1962), English conductor and composer; John Aynsley (1823–1907), English potter.

See also Lord Charles Murray-Aynsley, English dean Hugh Murray-Aynsley, 19th-century Member of Parliament in Canterbury, New Zealand Ainslie Ainslee Ansley Annesley (disambiguation)