Topographic name. It could be a misdivision of the Middle English phrases atter ye meaning “at the island” or atter eye meaning “at the river”. In some cases it merely indicated a person who lived where rye was grown or worked with rye (from Old English ryge).
People with the name Askia have a deep inner desire to inspire others in a higher cause, and to share their own strongly held views on spiritual matters.
People with the name Askelon have a deep inner desire to create and express themselves, often in public speaking, acting, writing or singing. They also yearn to have beauty around them in their home and work environment.
People with the name Ask have a deep inner desire to use their abilities in leadership, and to have personal independence. They would rather focus on large, important issues, and delegate the details.