Paizley Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from the name of a town in Scotland, Paizley is a unique and creative name with a touch of elegance.
Meaning of the Name Paizley
Paizley is a modern variant of the English name Paisley which is derived from the name of a town in Scotland. The name Paisley itself comes from the Gaelic word 'pàislig' which means 'basilica'. It is also associated with the Paisley pattern, a distinctive design of curving shapes originating from the town of Paisley. Paizley is a unique and creative name with a touch of elegance.
Popularity of the Name Paizley
The popularity for the name Paizley peaked in popularity in the year 2013 with 117 births, which ranked number 3,173 out of 30,885 unique names for that year. Paizley had the most female births in 2013 with 117, which ranked number 1,754 out of 19,268 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Paizley has declined sharply over the last ten years from 108 births to 49 births, a decline of -54.63%. Among females, Paizley has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 108 births to 49 births, a decline of -54.63%.
Nationwide Popularity of Paizley
- 20 Year Trend of Paizley: 716.67%
- 10 Year Trend of Paizley: -54.63%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Paizley: -54.63%
Popularity of Paizley by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Paizley. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Paizley in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Paizley is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Paizley
- Total Births of Paizley: 45 (-7.60%)
- Female Births of Paizley: 45 (-7.60%)
Given the downward trend of Paizley over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -7.60% decrease in total births, for a total of 45 births in 2024. For Females, births for Paizley have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 45 female births in 2024, a decrease of -7.60%.