Paislee: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: p-ah-eesl-eh-eh
Origin: Scotland
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Church

Paislee is a modern feminine given name of Scottish origin, derived from the town of Paisley in Scotland. The town's name is believed to come from the Brythonic word "passeleg, " meaning "church" or "basilica. " The name Paislee is a contemporary respelling of Paisley, which is also associated with the distinctive paisley pattern—a teardrop-shaped motif of Persian origin that became popular in Western fashion through textiles produced in Paisley, Scotland. While Paislee is primarily used as a girl's name, it is a variant of Paisley, which is considered unisex. The name carries connotations of elegance and uniqueness, reflecting the intricate beauty of the paisley design and the rich history of its Scottish roots.

Paislee Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Paislee is currently #659 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Paislee is currently #336 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Paislee is currently #375 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Paislee is currently #190 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Paislee is currently #368 on Kiindred Australian Names

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