How Many People Are Named Paisely?
An estimated 97 people in the United States have the first name Paisely. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 9 years old, and Paisely peaked in popularity in 2015 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Paisely as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Paisely paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Paisely is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
97
About 1 in 3,533,550 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2015
13 births
Total Registered
98
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Paisely
Paisely is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 98 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Paisely as a female name
Ranked #16,995 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 2015 (13 births)
Paisely: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Paisely span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 70 babies were registered. While Paisely is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Paisely by Decade
How has Paisely tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Paisely + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Paisely as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Paisely
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Paisely: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Paisely?
We estimate approximately 97 people named Paisely are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 3,533,550 Americans share this first name.
Is Paisely a common name?
Paisely is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 64.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 98 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Paisely most popular?
Paisely reached peak popularity in 2015, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Paisely is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Paisely a female name?
Paisely is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Paisely Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Paisely Smith, Paisely Johnson, Paisely Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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