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Paisley
PAI-sley
Meaning & origin
With Scottish origins, Paisley means "church; place name turned given name," a meaning that has helped it stay a consistently loved choice. It's often grouped among names that evoke vintage.
| Meaning | Church; place name turned given name |
|---|---|
| Origin | Scottish |
| Pronunciation | PAI-sley |
| Category | Girl Names |
| Numerology number | 6 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Pais
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Paisley mean?
Paisley means "Church; place name turned given name." It comes from Scottish origin.
How do you pronounce Paisley?
Paisley is pronounced PAI-sley.
Is Paisley a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Paisley currently ranks around #26 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Paisley?
Common nicknames include Pais.