Ashlea
Girl · ASH-lee · English
Ashlea is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “ash tree clearing”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Ashlea mean?
English: spelling of Ashley, an English place name and surname
“ash tree clearing”
Ashley comes from an Old English place name built from aesc, 'ash tree', and leah, 'woodland clearing'.
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Is Ashlea a girl's or a boy's name?
Ashlea is a girls' name.
How popular is Ashlea in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 52 girls.
Half of all the girls named Ashlea in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2006. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Ashlea in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 1 | #7,346 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 8 | #3,114 |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,719 |
| 2012 | 7 | #3,471 |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 12 | #2,234 |
| 2009 | 11 | #2,298 |
| 2008 | 22 | #1,390 |
| 2007 | 14 | #1,874 |
| 2006 | 22 | #1,272 |
| 2005 | 18 | #1,382 |
| 2004 | 16 | #1,488 |
| 2003 | 19 | #1,263 |
| 2002 | 17 | #1,280 |
| 2001 | 22 | #1,042 |
| 2000 | 27 | #898 |
| 1999 | 32 | #787 |
| 1998 | 28 | #866 |
| 1997 | 36 | #748 |
| 1996 | 52 | #545 |
How popular is Ashlea in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1987, with 200 girls. It first appears in the records in 1967.
Half of all the girls named Ashlea in the US since 1880 were born between 1984 and 1994, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ashlea in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,472 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,814 |
| 2006 | 32 | #4,462 |
| 2005 | 39 | #3,726 |
| 2004 | 23 | #5,373 |
| 2003 | 27 | #4,663 |
| 2002 | 40 | #3,390 |
| 2001 | 39 | #3,413 |
| 2000 | 63 | #2,422 |
| 1999 | 75 | #2,048 |
| 1998 | 83 | #1,842 |
| 1997 | 73 | #1,961 |
| 1996 | 85 | #1,750 |
| 1995 | 99 | #1,538 |
| 1994 | 131 | #1,290 |
| 1993 | 146 | #1,183 |
| 1992 | 149 | #1,172 |
| 1991 | 146 | #1,185 |
| 1990 | 158 | #1,101 |
| 1989 | 162 | #1,048 |
| 1988 | 161 | #1,014 |
| 1987 | 200 | #854 |
| 1986 | 164 | #958 |
| 1985 | 185 | #863 |
| 1984 | 166 | #898 |
| 1983 | 160 | #929 |
| 1982 | 105 | #1,243 |
| 1981 | 87 | #1,406 |
| 1980 | 77 | #1,528 |
| 1979 | 42 | #2,273 |
| 1978 | 38 | #2,350 |
| 1977 | 26 | #3,001 |
| 1976 | 29 | #2,663 |
| 1975 | 25 | #2,881 |
| 1974 | 8 | #6,257 |
| 1973 | 18 | #3,480 |
| 1972 | 13 | #4,299 |
| 1971 | 11 | #4,808 |
| 1970 | 5 | #7,994 |
| 1969 | 10 | #4,722 |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 5 | #6,803 |
Nicknames for Ashlea
- Ash 31 boys in the UK in 2025
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