Paizley
- US rank
- #3,712
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,754 in 2013
40 babies were named Paizley in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,244 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1991–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Paizley you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 40,161 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Paizley, 40 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Paizley would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryPaizley first shows up in US birth records in 1991, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 34 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2013, when it reached #1,754.
- TrendPaizley has slipped 1,244 places over the last five years and now sits at #3,712. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Paizley
Paizley is a girl name of Scottish origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with P and ending in “-ley”. US birth records list Paizley for girls from 1991 to 2025, in 28 of those 35 years. Its best year was 2013, when it ranked #1,754 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #3,712, with 40 babies.
Origin:Scottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0 | 957,447 girls |
| 2000s | 7.9 | 126,904 girls |
| 2010s | 54 | 18,382 girls |
| 2020s | 33 | 30,242 girls |
Other spellings of Paizley
More Scottish girl names
- Girl name: Isla · from Islay
- Unisex name: Paisley · from Paisley, Scotland
- Unisex name: Scottie · a Scot
- Girl name: Eva · life
- Unisex name: Skylar · scholar
- Unisex name: Blair · plain, field
- Girl name: Gracie · grace
- Girl name: Maisie · pearl
Questions about the name Paizley
What is the origin of the name Paizley?
Paizley has Scottish roots in our records. Other Scottish names include Isla, Paisley, Scottie.
Is Paizley a boy or girl name?
Paizley is a girl name.
How popular is the name Paizley?
Paizley ranked #3,712 for US girls in 2025, given to 40 babies. Its best year was 2013 (#1,754).