Ashly

Ashly is a modern variation of the name Ashley, originating from Old English terms that collectively mean 'dweller near the ash wood or clearing'. Generally, it symbolizes someone who is grounded, natural, and connected to nature.

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The name Ashly is of English origin and is a modern variation of the older name Ashley, which itself is derived from the Old English words 'æsc', meaning 'ash', and 'lēah', meaning 'wood' or 'clearing'. Hence, Ashly can mean 'dweller near the ash wood or clearing'.

  • Popularity: 2,458th
  • Babies named Ashly in the US in 2023:
    Female: 173
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Ash, Ashy, Lee, Lya, Ally.
  • Full Names: Ashleigh, Ashlee, Ashton, Ashleen, Ashland.
  • Famous Namesakes: Ashley Olsen-Actress, Ashley Graham-Model, Ashley Judd-Actress, Ashley Cole-Footballer, Ashley Benson-Actress.
  • Gender: Traditionally unisex with feminine associations in modern contexts.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Ashly corresponds to the number 5, which signifies freedom, adventure, and adaptability. People with this name harbor a free spirit, eager for new experiences and change.

Ashly isn't as common as its counterpart, Ashley, but still enjoys popularity in English-speaking countries. It saw a rise in use during the late 20th century, reflecting a trend towards unique name spellings.

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