English
Meaning
Its source is aesc leah, an Old English name meaning "Ash grove."
Meaning
Meadow of ash trees.
Languages used in
This girl's name is used in English.
Background story
This name was derived from a surname. Its use as a personal name was strongly influenced by the popularity of the character Ashley Wilkes in Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel Gone With the Wind and the 1939 film based on that book.
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Statistics for the name Ashleigh (female)
- In USA in 2006, the girl name Ashleigh
was ranked as number 688 on the most popular name
for newborn babies
- In USA in 2005, the girl name Ashleigh
was ranked as number 518 on the most popular name
for newborn babies
- In USA in 2004, the girl name Ashleigh
was ranked as number 417 on the most popular name
for newborn babies
- In USA in 2003, the girl name Ashleigh
was ranked as number 358 on the most popular name
for newborn babies
- In USA in 2002, the girl name Ashleigh
was ranked as number 274 on the most popular name
for newborn babies
English
Meaning
Its source is aesc leah, an Old English name meaning "Ash grove."
Meaning
Meadow of ash trees.
Languages used in
This girl's name is used in English.
Background story
This name was derived from a surname. Its use as a personal name was strongly influenced by the popularity of the character Ashley Wilkes in Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel Gone With the Wind and the 1939 film based on that book.
Find similar names to Ashleigh