Ashlay Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationASH-lay / /ˈæʃ.leɪ/English; variant of Ashley
Meaning
English: ash tree meadow
Historical & Cultural Background
Ashlay is a modern variation of the name Ashley, which originated as a surname in England. The name Ashley was derived from a place name meaning 'ash tree meadow.' It gained popularity as a given name for girls in the late 20th century. The spelling Ashlay is less common and reflects a trend towards unique name variations.
Trend Summary
Ashlay is a less common variant of Ashley, which has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S.
Similar Names
Variants
- Ashley
- Ashleigh
- Ashlee
International Variants
- Aisling (Irish)
- Asli (Turkish)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ashlay was first seen in the United States in 1985. Ashlay has ranked as high as #1234 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Ashlay has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ashlay
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 13 |