At a Glance
- Meaning
- Ash tree; also the name of the first man in Norse creation mythology, said to have been formed from an ash tree
- Origin
- Old Norse
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- AHSK
Ask is an Old Norse boy's name meaning “ash tree; also the name of the first man in Norse creation mythology, said to have been formed from an ash tree”. It appears in our list of 200+ Classic Danish Boy Names That Are Seriously Scandi.
Meaning & Origin of Ask
Meaning: Ash tree; also the name of the first man in Norse creation mythology, said to have been formed from an ash tree.
Origin: Old Norse.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Ask
AHSKIPA /ɑːsk/
Popularity of Ask
Ask doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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