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Ashley is a given name which was originally an Old English surname. It is derived from the Old English (Anglo-Saxon) words æsċ ( ash ) and lēah (clearing, meadow) and translates to "Dweller near the ash tree meadow".
Ashley is a place name derived from the Old English words æsċ (“ash”) and lēah (“meadow”). It may refer to: It may refer to: People and fictional characters
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Ashley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alicia Ashley (born 1967), Jamaican-American boxer, former WBC world champion; April Ashley (1935–2021), English model outed as a transgender woman; Bernard Ashley (businessman) (1926–2009), British businessman and engineer, husband of Laura Ashley
This category is for feminine given names from England (natively, or by historical modification of Biblical, etc., names). See also Category:English-language feminine given names , for all those commonly used in the modern English language , regardless of origin.
Ashlyn Martin, stage name of Laura Lynn Hale (1946–1991), American model and actress; Ashlyn Pearce, American actress; Ashlyn Sanchez, American actress; Ashlyn Watkins, American college basketball player; Ashlyn Rae Willson, American musician better known as Ashe Ashlyn (album), 2021 album by Ashe; Ashlynn Yennie, American actress
Shelley is a given name and surname. In many baby name books, Shelley is listed as meaning 'meadow's edge' or 'clearing on a bank'. It is Old English in origin. As with many other names (Courtney, Ashley, etc.), Shelley is today a name given almost exclusively to girls after historically being male.
Ashleigh is a form of the English surname Ashley, from the Old English æsc (ash trees) and lēah (wood, clearing, meadow, enclosure) meaning "dweller near the ash tree forest". [1] As a first name it is the most common spelling for girls in England and Wales.