Ashby
Meaning
"ash tree farm, settlement by ash trees"
Origin: Old Norse
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,889
- Total SSA Count
- 16
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ash
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"ash tree farm, settlement by ash trees"
Origin: Old Norse
"great, exalted, distinguished"
Origin: Arabic
Ashby is more popular, ranked #5889 vs #11281 for Jalila.
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Ashby is more popular, ranked #5889 compared to Jalila at #11281 in the United States.
Ashby means "ash tree farm, settlement by ash trees" (Old Norse origin). Jalila means "great, exalted, distinguished" (Arabic origin).
Ashby is primarily a boy name. Jalila is primarily a girl name.