Ashlyn

Meaning of Ashlyn

Ashlyn is a modern name combining "Ash," referring to the ash tree, and "lyn," meaning pool. It can also mean dream.

Ashlyn has Irish/English roots — browse every Irish/English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Ashlyn

After ranking as high as #127 in 2005, Ashlyn has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Ashlyn

• Ashlyn Harris
  Professional soccer goalkeeper
• Ashlyn Rae Willson
  Singer, songwriter known as Ashe
• Ashlyn Pearce
  Actress (The Bold and the Beautiful)
• Ashlyn Brooke
  Adult film performer
• Ashlyn Horry
  Social media personality

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Questions about the name Ashlyn

What does the name Ashlyn mean?

Ashlyn means ashlyn is a modern name combining "ash," referring to the ash tree, and "lyn," meaning pool. it can also mean dream, and it comes from Irish/English origins.

Is Ashlyn a boy's or a girl's name?

Ashlyn is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Ashlyn?

Ashlyn did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Ashlyn most popular?

Ashlyn peaked at #127 in 2005.