Popularity: 22227
Origin: British
Meaning: ash meadow
Ashely is a gender-neutral name that means "ash meadow." Much like Ashlee and Ashleigh, this British name is a variant of Ashley. It comes from the Old English words æsc, which means "ash," and lēah, which means "forest glade; meadow." Lēah also lends its roots to countless other names like Hayley, Kimberley, and Beverly. With its earthy meaning, this name can encourage baby to feel tied to the natural world around them.