Girl
Paisley
church, cemetery
About Paisley
Vibrant and spirited, this name captures contemporary energy perfectly. Think bold patterns, artistic expression, and creative confidence rolled into one delightful package. Paisley dances off the tongue with playful rhythm, immediately memorable and refreshingly modern. This choice signals parents who embrace individuality and aren't afraid to stand out from conventional naming patterns. The visual imagery associated with paisley designs—swirling, intricate, colorful—mirrors the dynamic personality often imagined for bearers of this name. It's youthful without being childish, trendy without being fleeting. Paisley works beautifully across contexts, from playground to boardroom, maintaining its distinctive character throughout. The name offers built-in uniqueness while remaining accessible and easy to pronounce. For families valuing creativity, self-expression, and modern sensibilities, Paisley delivers exactly what they're seeking. It's a name that refuses to blend into the background, much like the bold pattern that inspired it.
Popularity of the Name Paisley
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #826 | #874 | |||
| 2007 | #613 | #688 | |||
| 2008 | #450 | #756 | |||
| 2009 | #319 | #398 | |||
| 2010 | #238 | #365 | |||
| 2011 | #194 | #263 | |||
| 2012 | #104 | #938 | #151 | ||
| 2013 | #80 | #789 | #124 | ||
| 2014 | #53 | #587 | #82 | ||
| 2015 | #45 | #393 | #75 | ||
| 2016 | #46 | #170 | #999 | #74 | |
| 2017 | #45 | #161 | #368 | #77 | |
| 2018 | #52 | #180 | #228 | #680 | #80 |
| 2019 | #53 | #169 | #334 | #674 | #73 |
| 2020 | #49 | #155 | #217 | #472 | #78 |
| 2021 | #52 | #171 | #211 | #548 | #86 |
| 2022 | #53 | #183 | #378 | #379 | #92 |
| 2023 | #56 | #205 | #183 | #308 | #103 |
| 2024 | #61 | #246 | #398 | #108 | |
| 2025 | #67 | #239 | #324 | #802 | #121 |
| 1997 | #707 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Paisley
Names Similar to Paisley
Nicknames for Paisley
- Pais
- Ley
- Paisy
- Lee
- Paisie
Famous People Named Paisley
| Paisley Parkes | American singer-songwriter |
| Paisley Scott | Canadian actress |
| Paisley Fields | American country singer |
| Paisley Billings | British TV personality |
| Paisley Fannin | American model |
| Paisley Vidal | American musician |
| Paisley Dickey | American child actress |
| Paisley Winton | Australian TV presenter |
| Paisley Van Patten | American TikTok star |
| Paisley Gerrits | Canadian soccer player |
| Paisley White | American author |
| Paisley Kennedy | British artist |
| Paisley Currah | American professor and activist |
| Paisley Elliot | Canadian gymnast |
| Paisley Mischief | American roller derby player |
| Paisley Winterbottom | British fashion designer |
| Paisley Wu | Hong Kong actress |
| Paisley Belle | American entrepreneur |
| Paisley Jordan | Canadian social media influencer |
| Paisley Robson | New Zealand journalist |
Characters Named Paisley
| Paisley Parker | from "Paisley Parker - Teen Detective" book series |
| Paisley Anderson | from "The Paisley Mysteries" TV show |
| Paisley Turner | from "Paisley & Co" movie franchise |
| Paisley Summers | from "Paisley's Paradise" novel |
| Paisley Mitchell | from "Paisley's Secrets" TV drama |
| Paisley Collins | from "Paisley's World" animated series |
| Paisley Ramirez | from "Paisley Power" comic book |
| Paisley Woodley | from "Paisley Cove" video game |
| Paisley Morgan | from "Paisley's Realm" fantasy novel |
| Paisley Thompson | from "Paisley's Melody" romance film |
| Paisley Foster | from "Paisley Dreams" soap opera |
| Paisley Lewis | from "Paisley & Friends" children's show |
| Paisley Rivers | from "Paisley's Echo" sci-fi series |
| Paisley Greene | from "Paisley's Garden" fantasy book |
| Paisley Barrett | from "Paisley's Legacy" historical fiction |
| Paisley Hartman | from "Paisley's Journey" adventure novel |
| Paisley Woodrow | from "Paisley's Quest" RPG game |
| Paisley Spencer | from "Paisley's Horizon" space opera |
| Paisley West | from "Paisley's Fortune" drama film |