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Name Origin

A modern variant of the English name Ashley, Ashlee is derived from the Old English words 'æsc' meaning 'ash tree' and 'lēah' meaning 'clearing' or 'meadow'. Therefore, it traditionally signifies a place where ash trees grow in a meadow.

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Famous People

Ashlee Simpson (1984-)

Singer, Actress

  • Released hit singles like 'Pieces of Me' and 'Shadow'
  • Starred in MTV reality show 'Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica'
  • Appeared in films like 'Undeclared' and 'The Dukes of Hazzard'