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♂ Ashby (boy)
What does Ashby mean?
Ashby 
as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Ashby) is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Ashby is "ash tree home". Place name.
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, home
Variations
VARIANTS Ash, Ashbie, Ashbey, Ashburn, Ashton
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Ashab, ..
(female) Ashabi, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Ashby Everette (A.E.), ..
How popular is Ashby?
Ashby is an uncommon first name for males but a very popular surname for all people (#1985 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Ashby entered the list in 1880-1889 and reached its top rank of #1057 in the U.S. then, but is not ranked currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Ash (#1366 THE PREVIOUS YEAR) and Ashton (#128) are the prominent alternative forms of Ashby. These forms of Ashby were favored by parents in the year 2004 (AVERAGE #1358) and are somewhat less common today (#1164, DOWN 35.8%).
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Abby, Alby, Amby, Ashbel, Ashe, Ashely, Asher▲, Ashley▼, Ashli, Ashly (see Ashley), Ashlyn and Ashur. These names tend to be more frequently used than Ashby.
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