Paisley

Rank 53rd Girl Name πŸ”₯ Popular

In 2022, the name Paisley was 53rd most popular baby name for girls and 146th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 4,026 babies were named Paisley in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 835 babies in the United States were named Paisley. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 3.5% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Paisley is around 8 to 9 years old.

The name "Paisley" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Paisley is .

Paisley Meaning & Origin

The name Paisley doesn't have a definitive meaning, however, it's derived from a town in Scotland, and is also well-known as a decorative design, evoking feelings of uniqueness, creativity, and elegance.

The name Paisley is described as artistic, fashion-forward and whimsical.

Pronunciation

Paisley is pronounced pais-ley in English. The name Paisley has 7 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Paisley

  • The name Paisley is also a term for a distinctive intricate pattern of curved, feather-shaped figures based on a pinecone design from India. This pattern is commonly found on textiles.

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Geography

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