Ash
Meaning
"ash tree"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,152
- Total SSA Count
- 182
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"ash tree"
Origin: Old English
"ash tree clearing"
Origin: Old English æsc + lēah
Ash is more popular, ranked #1152 vs #5953 for Ashlie.
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Ash is more popular, ranked #1152 compared to Ashlie at #5953 in the United States.
Ash means "ash tree" (Old English origin). Ashlie means "ash tree clearing" (Old English æsc + lēah origin).
Ash is primarily a boy name. Ashlie is primarily a girl name.