Paisley
Paisley first appears in US records in 1966. It peaked in 2015, when 5,091 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 3,508.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Paisley popular?
Rising Paisley has climbed over the past decade, given to more girls now than ten years ago.
| 2020s | 23,546 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37,582 | |
| 2000s | 3,349 | |
| 1990s | 654 | |
| 1980s | 156 | |
| 1970s | 57 | |
| 1960s | 25 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Paisley a boy or a girl name?
Paisley is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Paisley a popular name right now?
Paisley has climbed over the past decade, given to more girls now than ten years ago.
How popular is the name Paisley?
In 2025, Paisley ranked #67 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Paisley most popular?
Paisley was most popular in 2015, when about 5,091 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.