Boy Name

Nash

"By the ash tree"

About the Name Nash

Nash is a crisp English surname-turned-given-name meaning by the ash tree, from the Middle English 'atten ash.' The ash tree was sacred in Norse mythology, as Yggdrasil, the world tree, was an ash. Mathematician John Nash, subject of A Beautiful Mind, gave the name intellectual prestige. Nash is short, strong, and distinctive, with both natural and cerebral associations.

Name Details

Origin
English
Syllables
1
Popularity Score
65/100
Meaning Category
nature

Famous People Named Nash

  • John Nash
  • Steve Nash

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