Ashby: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A child from the ash tree farmstead.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #6602
- Peak
- #608 in 1885
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Ashby Means
Ashby is a boy name of English origin. A child from the ash tree farmstead.
How Popular Ashby Is
Ashby currently ranks #6602 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #608 in 1885. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Ashby
- At its most popular, Ashby reached #608 in the U.S. in 1885.
- Ashby is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Ashby is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
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Questions About Ashby
What does Ashby mean?
Ashby is a boy name of English origin. A child from the ash tree farmstead.
How popular is Ashby?
Ashby currently ranks #6602 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #608 in 1885. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Ashby come from?
Ashby comes from English roots. At its most popular, Ashby reached #608 in the U.S. in 1885.
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