Ashby

Meaning of Ashby

The name Ashby is a charming unisex name of Old English origin, meaning "ash tree farm." It carries a rustic yet sophisticated appeal, making it an excellent choice for modern parents seeking a unique and nature-inspired name. Pronounced ASH-bee (/æʃbi/), Ashby has maintained a consistent presence in the United States over the years, although its popularity has fluctuated. The name's association with ash trees evokes images of strength and resilience, while the suffix "-by," meaning "farm" or "settlement," adds a touch of pastoral serenity. A versatile option for both boys and girls, Ashby can also be shortened to the equally appealing nickname "Ash." Whether you are drawn to its historical roots or its gentle sound, Ashby offers a timeless elegance that is sure to stand out.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as ASH-bee (/æʃbi/)

• Ashleigh
• Ashlyn
• Ashlynne
• Ashley
• Ashton
• Asher
• Asherly