Ashleigh

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Ashleigh is a form of the English surname Ashley, from the Old English รฆsc and lฤ“ah meaning "dweller near the ash tree forest". As a first name it is the most common spelling for women in England and Wales.

From Wikipedia

Ashleigh first appears in the data in 1985 and has been recorded in 25 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1989 with 686 babies (rank #9 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Ashleigh

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Ashleigh yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

8,273
Total babies (all years)
25
Years in the data
686
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1985126#87
1986282#37
1987433#21
1988604#12
1989686#9
1990596#13
1991604#10
1992602#12
1993569#12
1994500#15
1995463#16
1996420#20
1997397#24
1998342#30
1999302#32
2000269#39
2001239#43
2002221#51
2003224#45
2004183#57
2005144#79
20144#354
20156#257
201655#161
20171#1,140