US Popularity:300
Origin:British
Meaning:ash tree meadow
Ashley is a gender-neutral name of Old English origin. A combination of the words æsc and leah, this name translates to “ash tree meadow,” and is sure to help baby appreciate the beauty of nature. You and baby can spend wonderful hours together exploring the forest, climbing the branches, or relaxing under the shade. If you want your bundle of joy to connect to their inner tree-hugger, the name Ashley will definitely help them grow into their own.
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Famous People Named Ashley

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  • Ashley Cooper
    Tennis Player

Common Nicknames for Ashley

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How Popular Is The Name Ashley?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Ashley is currently #270 on The Bump
Boy:Ashley is currently #155 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Ashley is currently #194 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Ashley is currently #300 in U.S. births
Boy:Ashley is currently #3869 in U.S. births
Girl:Ashley is currently #126 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#126
in 2023
+ 28
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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