The name Ashley is an American baby name.

Ashley meaning of name. Biblical Name Meaning - from the ash tree. The meaning of Ashley is ash wood. Meaning History.

What is the meaning of the name AshleyName Ashley is derived from English word which means dweller near the ash tree meado. You know what you want and why you want it. From the old English aesc meaning ash and leah meaning wood.

Habitational name from any of the numerous places in southern and central England named Ashley from Old English æsc ash leah woodland clearing. Other origins for the name Ashley include - Biblical English EnglishThe name Ashley is a unisex name and can be used for a boy or girl name male or female. Ashley as a girls name also used less commonly as boys name Ashley is pronounced ASH-lee.

It is of Old English origin and the meaning of Ashley is ash meadow. In American origin the meaning of name Ashley is. You are not a builder but a planner and you want others to carry out your plansYou are bold independent inquisitive and interested in research.

Dictionary of American Family Names 2013 Oxford University Press. English surname and place name first used as a given name in the 16th century. Pronunciation ˈ æ ʃ l i Languages.

Ashley is traditionally a male given name which was originally an Old English surnameIt is derived from the Old English Anglo-Saxon words æsc and lēah and translates to Dweller near the ash tree meadow. Meadow of ash trees. It reached its height of popularity in America in 1987 but it did not become the highest ranked name until 1991.