Paizley
Every Paizley since 1991 — 1,439 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Paizley
Paizley is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,761 in 2025 with 40 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1991, 1,439 American babies have been named Paizley. Its peak came in 2013, when 117 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Paizley stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Paizley year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | #3,761 |
| 2024 | 47 | #3,375 |
| 2023 | 44 | #3,569 |
| 2022 | 49 | #3,306 |
| 2021 | 72 | #2,478 |
| 2020 | 70 | #2,492 |
| 2019 | 77 | #2,349 |
| 2018 | 78 | #2,358 |
| 2017 | 110 | #1,860 |
| 2016 | 110 | #1,874 |
| 2015 | 115 | #1,822 |
| 2014 | 115 | #1,792 |
| 2013 | 117 | #1,759 |
| 2012 | 108 | #1,868 |
| 2011 | 69 | #2,610 |
| 2010 | 54 | #3,110 |
| 2009 | 55 | #3,119 |
| 2008 | 33 | #4,617 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,656 |
| 2006 | 9 | #12,178 |
| 2005 | 6 | #15,948 |
| 2004 | 10 | #10,501 |
| 2003 | 5 | #17,716 |
| 2002 | 6 | #14,935 |
| 2001 | 6 | #14,866 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Paizley in 2025?
Paizley ranked #3,761 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 40 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Paizley?
1,439 babies have been named Paizley in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Paizley most popular?
Paizley peaked in 2013, when 117 newborns received the name.
Is Paizley a boy or girl name?
Paizley is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Paizley rising or falling?
Paizley is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.