Ashley vs Townsend

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ashley

Boy #3,972 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ash tree clearing"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #3,983 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller at the edge of town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Ashley Rank #3,972

Townsend Rank #3,983

Ashley is more popular, ranked #3972 vs #3983 for Townsend.

Is Ashley or Townsend more popular?

Ashley is more popular, ranked #3972 compared to Townsend at #3983 in the United States.

What do Ashley and Townsend mean?

Ashley means "ash tree clearing" (Old English origin). Townsend means "dweller at the edge of town" (Old English origin).

Are Ashley and Townsend boy or girl names?

Ashley is primarily a boy name. Townsend is primarily a boy name.