Ash (name)

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Ash is both a given name (commonly a shortened version of Ashton, Ashley, and Ashlyn) and a surname. The name is gender neutral.

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Ash
Pronunciation /ˈæʃ/
Gender Unisex
Language(s) English
Origin
Language(s) Old English
Word/name
Meaning"ash" or "ashes"
Region of origin England
Other names
Related names Ashley, Ashton, Asher, Ashlyn

Notable people and fictional characters with the name include:

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