Ash
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- [ ASH ]
- English
Short form of ASHLEY. It can also come directly from the English word denoting either the tree or the residue of fire.
 | ASHLEY female & male English From an English surname which was originally derived from place names meaning "ash tree clearing", from a combination of Old English æsc and leah. Until the 1960s it was more commonly given to boys in the United States, but it is now most often used on girls. | |||||||||||||||||||