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Ashley name meaning nameberry. As for her middle name Iris it has a Greek origin that means rainbow according to Nameberry. Ashley is used as both a boys and girls name. Derived from the Anglo-Saxon words ash and Leah Ashley is a popular unisex name of English origins.

The name Ashley is a boys name of English origin meaning dweller near the ash tree meadow. Its always been more popular for boys in England and Wales. Meanings and origins popularity pronunciations sibling names surveysand add your own insights.

The name Ansley is a girls name of English origin meaning clearing with a hermitage. At first a place name Ashley was used as an English surname and then as a given name. Ashley is used as a first name for both boys and girls.

Ashley was a sensation in the 1980s and 1990s. From an English surname that was originally derived from place names meaning ash tree clearing from a combination of Old English æsc and leah. Ashley Origin and Meaning.

John Ashley appears in the VA Charter of 1609. Origin of the name Ashley. It reached its height of popularity in America in 1987 but it did not.

Name Meaning Popularity and Similar Names Nameberry. Until the 1960s it was more commonly given to boys in the United States but it is now most often used on girls. Hencedweller near the ash tree forest Ashley was originally bestowed as a male name in England but its use in Great Britain and the US.