Ashley
ash tree meadow
GenderGirlOriginEnglishSay itASH-leePopularityTop 100
Pronounced ASH-lee
About the name Ashley
Ashley evokes an open meadow ringed by ash trees, a name that moved smoothly from surname to given name. It carries an easy, breezy warmth that has kept it beloved for generations.
Warm, approachable, and easygoing with a grounded love of the outdoors.
Fun fact
Ashley was originally used mainly for boys until the mid-20th century, when it shifted almost entirely to girls.
Nicknames for Ashley
AshAshy
Variations
AshleeAshleighAshlynnAshly
Famous people named Ashley
- Ashley Judd (actress)
- Ashley Tisdale (actress)