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Ashby

Pronunciation
[As-hby]
Gender
Male
Meaning
From The Ash Tree Farm
Origin
English

Ashby Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,642 baby boys have been named Ashby. The name peaked in 2017 with 32 US births that year (rank #3442). In 2024, ranked #5664 nationally — 2,222 places below its 2017 peak.

Top States for Ashby

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Ashby births are: Virginia (374), California (10), Georgia (5).

Other English-Origin Names Like Ashby

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5-Letter Names Starting with A

Names with Ashby's exact length and starting letter: Aahan, Aaric, Aaron, Abasi, Abban.

Quick Facts About Ashby

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
488
5-letter A-names in our dictionary
1,087
A-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Ash Ash Tree. Male English
Ashburn Lives Near The Ash Tree Brook Male English
Ashton From The Ash Tree Farm Male English

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