First names in Hebrew

First name Ashley: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אשלי

Gematria value: 341

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Ashley is written אשלי

Meaning and origin

What does Ashley mean?

Meaning: "the ash-tree clearing"
Origin: English

Ashley is an English name, taken from a place name made of æsc, "ash tree", and lēah, "clearing": "the clearing of the ash trees". First a family name, then a man's name, it became mostly a girl's name from the 1960s on, and was among the top American names in the 1980s and 1990s.

Gematria

Ashley = 341

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. אשלי has 4 letters:

• אthe letter Aleph1
• שthe letter Shin300
• לthe letter Lamed30
• יthe letter Yod10
• Total341

The verse of the name

From the letter Aleph to the letter Yod

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Ashley, from א to י:

אַשְׂכִּילְךָ וְאוֹרְךָ בְּדֶרֶךְ־זוּ תֵלֵךְ אִיעֲצָה עָלֶיךָ עֵינִי׃

“I will teach you and show you the way you should go; I will counsel you, with My eye upon you.”

Psalms 32:8

The book of your first name

Ashley, in nine pages

• Ashley, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Ashley
• Ashley, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Ashley in three answers

How do you write Ashley in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Ashley is written אשלי.

What is the gematria value of Ashley?
Written אשלי, Ashley is worth 341: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Shin (300) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Yod (10).

What does Ashley mean?
The ash-tree clearing (origin: English). Ashley is an English name, taken from a place name made of æsc, "ash tree", and lēah, "clearing": "the clearing of the ash trees". First a family name, then a man's name, it became mostly a girl's name from the 1960s on, and was among the top American names in the 1980s and 1990s.