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Ashleigh

Ashleigh is a modern English name derived from the Old English words 'æsc' meaning 'ash tree' and 'leah' meaning 'clearing' or 'meadow.' It evokes a sense of nature and serenity, suggesting a peaceful and grounded individual who values harmony and connection with the environment.

Key Stats

Total births31,944
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1991
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1971
Most recent2024
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 21%TX — 21%FL — 20%GA — 19%VA — 19%

Notable People

Ashleigh Barty (Tennis player, former world No. 1) · Ashleigh Banfield (Journalist and news anchor) · Ashleigh Murray (Actress, *Riverdale*) · Ashleigh Cummings (Actress, *The Goldfinch*) · Ashleigh McIvor (Olympic skier and gold medalist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

AshLeeLeigh

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