Paisley
Meaning of Paisley
The name Paisley is a popular choice for girls and has been gaining popularity in the United States over the past few years. Pronounced as PAYZ-lee, this unique name has a variation as Paislee. Originating from Scottish roots, Paisley refers to an ornamental textile design using the boteh or buta, a teardrop-shaped motif with a curved upper end. It's not just visually appealing but also holds a certain amount of whimsical charm that might appeal to many parents out there. According to recent data, Paisley has consistently ranked within the top 100 baby girl names since 2012 in the United States, showing its trendy status among new parents.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as PAYZ-lee (/'peɪzli/)
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Notable People Named Paisley
| Paisley Currah is a prominent political scientist and author, recognized for his contributions to the transgender rights movement and his book, Sex Is as Sex Does: Governing Transgender Identity. |
| Paisley Rekdal is an accomplished American poet and the current Poet Laureate of Utah, known for her books of poetry and essays as well as her numerous fellowships and awards. |
