Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. /ˈnæʃ/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From an English surname that was derived from the Middle English phrase atten ash "at the ash tree". A famous bearer of the surname was the mathematician John Nash (1928-2015).

As a given name for boys, it gained some popularity in the mid-1990s after the debut of the American television series Nash Bridges. It got more exposure beginning 2005 when a character by this name started appearing on the soap opera One Life to Live.

Related Names

RootNash (surname)

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Entry updated January 21, 2022