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Meaning of ashley baby name. Ashley-who would want to think of ashes when naming a child. What does Ashley mean. The meaning of Ashley is ash wood.

Ashley was a sensation in the 1980s and 1990s. Origin of the name Ashley. A name which originated as a surname derived from the Old English elements æsc ash trees and lēah wood clearing meadow enclosure.

Thats quite a journey. As the transferred use of a surname Ashley comes from the Olde English elements æsc meaning ash and leah meaning clearing meadow. They are either meaningless or made up names.

What Does Ashley Mean and History. Leah wood clearing meadow. Derived from a surname and place name based on the Old English word for ash wood.

It is the old english origin and the meaning of ashton is ash tree town. It hit Number 1 in 1991. Is now predominately female.

Ashley has its origins in the Old English language and it is used largely in English. Meadow of ash trees. See the popularity of the girls name Ashley over time plus its meaning origin common sibling names and more in BabyCenters Baby Names tool.