NAME PROFILE
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 births | 31,944 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1991 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1971 |
| Most recent | 2024 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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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