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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Paisli — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Paisleyrose|Paislie
ScottishGirl→ Stable

Paisli

PAYZ-lee · 2 syllables

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Girl
#17024
→ Stable
#17024
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 2
Peak rank
#8298 in 2020
5yr change
-28 ranks
Birth frequency
1.4 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #17024 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Scottish girl names
Paisli

Popularity score: 2  ·  SSA Rank: #17024

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
62
Higher than 62% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
-28 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
36 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
ModernPlace NameScottish2-syllableWhimsicalContemporaryTrendyGirlRareVariant SpellingGeographic Origin
STRONG
High confidence

Paisli is a Scottish girl name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #17024 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable · -28 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#17024 · very rare
Paisli at a Glance
Meaning:From Paisley, Scotland, a town known for its distinctive patterned textiles; the place name derives from Old English elements meaning 'church' or 'settlement'
Language root:Scottish · Old English
Peak rank:#8298 in 2020
5yr change:-28 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
Paisley◈ParsleyPresley◈PaisleePaileyPaysley
Similar Style
Hadley◈Oakley◈Paisley◈Waverly◈Kennedy◈Emery◈
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Paisli
Hadley◈Presley◈Kensington◈Everly◈Oakley◈Braelyn◈SiennaHarper◈
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→ Stable
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English · #157
→ Stable
Waverly◈
English · #916
↓ Declining
Kennedy◈
Irish · #89
→ Stable
Emery◈
Germanic · #70
→ Stable
Isla
Scottish · #35
→ Stable
Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Paisli · Overview
Summary

Paisli is a Scottish girl name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #17024 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Paisli scores 62/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Modern · Whimsical character
Paisli carries a playful, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
paisli.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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