Ashby
[ˈæʃbi]Meaning
from Old English æsċ, "ash tree", and Old Norse býr, "farm, town"
Background Story
Ashby is an English surname, formed from Old English æsċ, an ash tree, and Old Norse býr, a farm or town. A contributor's submission also records it as a given name in English, used for both boys and girls.
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