Ashly

Ashly: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “ash tree clearing”
Origin: Old English
Say it: ASH-lee · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls

Variant spelling of Ashley, from an English surname and place name meaning 'ash tree clearing'. The form Ashly is a simplified modern spelling.

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How popular is Ashly?

202461.0 per million US babies

Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

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Babies named Ashly in 2024202

2024 rank#1,180 girls

Peak year1987

Total US babies since 188012,122

Ashly has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Ashly

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Ashleyash tree clearing · Old English
Ashleeash tree meadow · English
Ashleighash tree meadow · English
Ashlieash tree clearing · English
Ashelyash tree clearing · Old English
Ashliash tree meadow · English
Audreynoble strength · Old English
Oakleyoak clearing · Old English

Ashly questions

What does the name Ashly mean?

Ashly means "ash tree clearing". It comes from Old English. Variant spelling of Ashley, from an English surname and place name meaning 'ash tree clearing'. The form Ashly is a simplified modern spelling.

Is Ashly a boy or girl name?

Ashly is mainly a girl's name in US records (99% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Ashly?

202 US babies were named Ashly in 2024. Its peak year was 1987.

How do you pronounce Ashly?

Ashly is usually pronounced ASH-lee.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.