Nash
Nash is a boy name of Middle English origin, meaning “At the ash tree”.
| Meaning | At the ash tree |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Middle English |
| Pronunciation | NASH |
| Tradition | Modern & Classic |
| Used in | United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia |
Meaning and origin of Nash
Nash comes from a Middle English surname for someone who lived by an ash tree. The phrase atten ash, 'at the ash', was gradually run together so that the n moved onto the front of the word. As a first name it is modern, popular in the United States since the 2000s. Bearers of the surname include the mathematician John Nash, subject of the film A Beautiful Mind.
Is Nash a religious name?
Nash is an English surname name with no religious background.
How popular is Nash?
A modern first name, moderately popular in the United States.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nash mean?
Nash means 'At the ash tree'. It is of Middle English origin.
Does Nash have a religious meaning?
Nash is an English surname name with no religious background.
How do you pronounce Nash?
Nash is pronounced NASH.
Is Nash a boy or girl name?
Nash is usually a boy name.