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Ashley (male)

Pet Name(s):Lee (M)
Can be spelt:Ashleigh (M)
Feminine form:Ashleigh (F) Ashley (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

English from Old English/Old German "ash wood". Common English place-name and surname. Used as a forename from about 1860. Now more popular as a female name.
Thanks to Donald Whyte who provided much of the initial information for this site. Copyright: Ray Hennessy 2004-2013
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