Paisley
PAYZ-lee
GirlBoy
Average rank #272 across 7 countries
Etymology
Meaning & origin
English (Modern)
From a Scottish surname, originally from the name of a town, which may ultimately be derived from Latin basilica "church". This is also a word (derived from the name of that same town) for a type of pattern commonly found on fabrics.
Latin
Yield of the country.
Popularity
How popular is Paisley?
馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 England & Wales
#226
in 2025
馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 Scotland
#359
in 2025
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland
#718
in 2025
馃嚭馃嚫 USA
#67
in 2025
馃嚘馃嚭 Australia
#98
in 2025
馃嚚馃嚘 Canada
#107
in 2024
馃嚦馃嚳 New Zealand
#326
in 2025
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