Ashleigh
Meaning
"dweller near the ash grove"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,838
- Total SSA Count
- 28
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ash, Lee
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"dweller near the ash grove"
Origin: Old English
"son of Lawrence"
Origin: Old English
Lawson is more popular, ranked #416 vs #4838 for Ashleigh.
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Lawson is more popular, ranked #416 compared to Ashleigh at #4838 in the United States.
Ashleigh means "dweller near the ash grove" (Old English origin). Lawson means "son of Lawrence" (Old English origin).
Ashleigh is primarily a girl name. Lawson is primarily a boy name.