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Origin: British

Meaning: Meadow of ash trees

Ashly is a gender-neutral name of English origin. This beautiful name means “meadow of ash trees,” a definition that will connect baby to the natural world around them. The ash tree has been widely revered as a medicinal, mystical tree, found all over the world. They are especially memorable because they can restore the natural systems around them; their roots stabilize river banks and their leaves feed the smaller creatures on the earth. The wood of the ash tree was also used to ward off evil spirits by burning it. Naming baby after this incredible tree is a wonderful way to show your little sprout how important the earth they live on is.