This species is named as a noun in a genitive case after the maiden name (Ogilvie) of Imogen Catherine Rachel Ashford, wife to author Oliver S. Ashford.
Ashford, O. S.; Horton, T.; Roterman, C. N.; Thurston, M. H.; Griffiths, H. J.; Brandt, A. (2019). A new Southern Ocean species in the remarkable and rare amphipod family Podosiridae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) questions existing systematic hypotheses. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> Available for editors [request]