Paislei

“English”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#10130US 2023

10Births / yr

↓Falling

132All-time births

📅 Since 200900

What does Paislei mean and where does it come from?

Paislei is often considered a modern and creative spelling variation of Paisley, which is both a place and a style of textile pattern originating from the Scottish town of Paisley. The name Paisley became popular in the United States in the late 20th century, and Paislei may have arisen as parents s

Cultural significance

Paislei has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #5581 in 2018 — currently #10130 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Paislei?

Paislei works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Paislei Grace

How popular is Paislei right now?

Falling — down 2196 spots — currently #10130 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2015–2023#10130 · Top 7.5%

2015

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#10130	10	▼ down 2196 · -29% births
2022	#7934	14	▼ down 758 · -12% births
2021	#7176	16	▼ down 640 · -11% births
2020	#6536	18	▲ up 2347 · +38% births
2015	#8883	13	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Paislei

Best Year2020Rank #6536

Peak Count18

Average Rank#8132

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2015 - 20235 years

The story of Paislei

Paislei is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2009. With 132 total births recorded, Paislei remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #8883 in 2015, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #10130 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Paislei in 2018:

Emma Olivia Ava Isabella Sophia

Paislei by decade

Paislei peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	5
2010s ★	109
2020s	18

💎Paislei has only 132 total recorded births since 2009 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Paislei?

Common

PaiPaiePayIslei

What names sound and feel like Paislei?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Paislei also consider these

Paizlei

USA · A name symbolizing

Payslei

American · A place where

Kaislei

American · a combination of

Paisli

American · A modern name

Paislee

American · from the land

Ainslei

American · one's own meadow

Bailei

American · from the city

Jailei

American · A cheerful or

Common questions about the name Paislei

What does the name Paislei mean?

Paislei means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Paislei?

Paislei is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Paislei have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Paislei?

Paislei originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Paislei trending right now?

Paislei is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.

Is Paislei a common or rare name?

Paislei is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.