Paisly

Peak · girls
2011 · 21 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
216
since 2004

Paisly over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Paisly has never cracked the top 6,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #6,148, 2011girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#10,9178
2024#15,2935
2023#12,1977
2022#11,2318
2021#15,2515
2020#11,0908
2019#6,41418
2018#13,7936
2017#15,9025
2016#12,8767
2015#6,97717
2014#6,71318
2013#7,03117
2012#7,14417
2011#6,14821
2010#8,70113
2009#9,97511
2008#13,8327
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2005#16,4625
2004#16,0995
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First appearance
2004

The first year at least five girls were named Paisly! It came in at #16,099, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2007, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Paisly is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Paisly in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Paisly
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 4,376 spots since 2024 (#15,293 → #10,917)
  • 173 spots since 2020 (#11,090 → #10,917)
  • 3,940 spots since 2015 (#6,977 → #10,917)
Rise & fade · girls
7 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2004
  • Peaked 2011 at #6,148 (21 births)
  • Births halved by 2016, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 83,765
  • Highest: 1 in 83,765 girls born in 2011 were named Paisly (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 200,908 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 64.4% of all girls named Paisly (139) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2000s36#9,975 (2009)#13,758
2010s139#6,148 (2011)#9,170
2020s41#10,917 (2025)#12,663

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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