Gender: Male
Sir Bernard Albert Ashley was an English businessman and engineer. He was the husband of Laura Ashley, and was her business partner from the founding of their fashion-textiles-centred business.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 24, 2024
On the name Bernard Ashley, Bernard means Brave as a Bear, Bear, Courageous, Strong, Bear-brave. Ashley means Meadow of Ash Trees, Ash Tree Meadow, Meadow of ash trees, Ash wood.
The name Bernard Ashley is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Bernard is commonly found in France, United States of America, Belgium, and 90 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Bernard is recorded 72,982 times globally, ranking it as the 854th most common name worldwide.
Bernard is most prevalent in France, with 39,103 occurrences, making it the 73th most popular name in the country.
In France, the name Bernard is found among 1 in every 33 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #73 | 1 : 33 |
| United States of America | #946 | 1 : 371 |
| Belgium | #128 | 1 : 81 |
| South Africa | #630 | 1 : 703 |
| Cameroon | #88 | 1 : 196 |
| United Kingdom | #659 | 1 : 251 |
| Nigeria | #855 | 1 : 728 |
| Singapore | #231 | 1 : 382 |
| Ghana | #108 | 1 : 123 |
| Malaysia | #1,019 | 1 : 1,506 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Bernard from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Sir Bernard Albert Ashley was an English businessman and engineer. He was the husband of Laura Ashley, and was her business partner from the founding of their fashion-textiles-centred business.
Bernard John Ashley is a British author of books for children and young adults. His debut novel, The Trouble with Donovan Croft, published in 1974, won "The Other Award", an alternative to the Carnegie Medal. A Kind of Wild Justice (1978), Running Scared (1986), and Little Soldier (1999) were commended runners up for the Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's best children's book. The first two have been reissued by OUP in their Children's Modern Classics series, the third re-issued in a 15th anniversary edition. Ashley's TV drama Dodgem won the Royal Television Society Award for Best Entertainment programme (BBC) in 1993.
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