Ashley Name Origin
/ASH-lee/-
American (Anglo-American) 60%
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British (Anglo-Saxon) 30%
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Canadian (Anglo-Canadian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Ashley
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Name Origin
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.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Ashley each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).