Paisleigh
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- PAYZ-lee
- Origin
- Scottish
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,409 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #1,043 for girls
Paisleigh is a girls' name of Scottish origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies) and 1,043rd for girls in the US (238 babies).
What does Paisleigh mean?
Scottish: modern spelling of Paisley
A modern respelling of Paisley, using the -leigh ending also seen in names like Ashleigh.
Is Paisleigh a girl's or a boy's name?
Paisleigh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the UK and 238 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Paisleigh in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,409th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 40,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 39% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Paisleigh, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,864th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 16 girls.
Half of all the girls named Paisleigh in the UK since 1996 were born between 2016 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 230 girls in the UK were given Paisleigh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #232, up from #3,409 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.
Paisleigh in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,409 |
| 2024 | 8 | #3,076 |
| 2023 | 7 | #3,388 |
| 2022 | 10 | #2,615 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,697 |
| 2020 | 16 | #1,864 |
| 2019 | 8 | #3,018 |
| 2018 | 12 | #2,320 |
| 2017 | 9 | #2,864 |
| 2016 | 13 | #2,224 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 1 | #7,690 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 1 | #7,717 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
How popular is Paisleigh in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,043rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 238 about 1 in 6,800 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 32% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 238 girls in the US were named Paisleigh, making it the 1,043rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 868th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 352 girls. It first appears in the records in 2006.
Half of all the girls named Paisleigh in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 4,300 girls in the US were given Paisleigh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #61, up from #1,043 for this spelling alone.
Paisleigh in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 238 | #1,043 |
| 2024 | 183 | #1,270 |
| 2023 | 252 | #1,006 |
| 2022 | 254 | #1,019 |
| 2021 | 315 | #866 |
| 2020 | 310 | #868 |
| 2019 | 325 | #836 |
| 2018 | 352 | #775 |
| 2017 | 324 | #838 |
| 2016 | 206 | #1,203 |
| 2015 | 241 | #1,085 |
| 2014 | 186 | #1,284 |
| 2013 | 135 | #1,587 |
| 2012 | 90 | #2,115 |
| 2011 | 59 | #2,908 |
| 2010 | 36 | #4,106 |
| 2009 | 32 | #4,570 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,525 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,814 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
Names like Paisleigh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Isla, Harper, Lyra, Freya, Mila, Poppy, Fiadh, Arabella, Nova, Willow, Orla, Indie
Other spellings of Paisleigh
Paisley, Paislee, Paizley, Paizlee, Payslee, Paislie, Paisly, Paislei, Paysley, Paizleigh, Paisely
More Scottish names
Finley, Logan, Cameron, Bonnie, Brody, Carson, Maxwell, Brodie, Finlay, Blair, Lennox, Skye, Knox, Dallas, Lochlan, Reid
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Paisleigh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/paisleigh, updated 20 October 2026.