Ashley

Ashley Meaning & Origin

About Ashley
The name Ashley is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from an Old English surname, which means "ash tree clearing." The name is often associated with strength, resilience, and stability, as the ash tree is known for its durability and ability to withstand harsh conditions. Ashley is a unisex name and has been popularized by its usage for both males and females.

🌍 Origin
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ashley are female.

Ashley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 8.80% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AXL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
ASA
πŸ”Š Soundex
A2040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 SH L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΓ¦Κƒli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AXL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ashley in Braille

Here's how to represent Ashley in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Ashley in braille

How to Spell the Name Ashley in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Ashley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ashley in sign language

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