Dictionary of American Family Names 2013 Oxford University Press.

The meaning of your name ashley. Your name is your destiny hearts desire and personality. At first a place name Ashley was used as an English surname and then as a given name. It originally referred to a meadow where ash trees were found and then became an English family name.

A name which originated as a surname de-rived from the Old English elements æsc ash trees and lēah wood clearing meadow enclosure. Also the name of an English saint. The meaning of the given name Ashley represents seriousness thought intuition intent and wisdom.

You have sensitivity and appreciation for the finer and deeper things of life the beauties of nature music art and literature. What is the meaning of the name AshleyName Ashley is derived from English word which means dweller near the ash tree meado. You are good intellectually and require several outlets for your energies.

Habitational name from any of the numerous places in southern and central England named Ashley from Old English æsc ash leah woodland clearing. From an English surname which was originally derived from place names meaning ash tree clearing from Old English æsc and leah. The name Ashley inspires forthrightness agreeableness and self-reliance.

English Hebrew Spanish German or another origin. Ashley as a girls name also used less commonly as boys name Ashley is pronounced ASH-lee. 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.

The people who mean the most to you are those who can offer you intellectual companionship. The meaning of the name Ashley is ash tree meadow or pasture of ash trees It was derived from the Anglo-Saxon words ash and Leah which respectively mean ash and meadow Origins of the Name Ashley. Says the name Ashley means beautiful.