Ashley Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Ashley originated as an Old English surname meaning 'ash tree clearing.' It became popular as a given name in English-speaking countries, especially in the United States, during the 20th century, often used for females.
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American (Anglo-American) 60% -
British (Anglo-Saxon) 30% -
Canadian (Anglo-Canadian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Ashley
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Ashley in the US (SSA Data):
Ashley Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.