Girls' name · since 2018

Paesley

10 babies named Paesley in U.S. Social Security records since 2018, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

10
total births
2018–2020
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Paesley sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 2018.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Paesley has been recorded 10 times among girls since 2018, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2020.

  • 10 total births
  • 2018–2020 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Paesley since 2018, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.

10
total births
2018–2020
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Paesley was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

5 babies were named Paesley in 2018 - its busiest year on record.

Paesley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Paesley splits its recorded history at 2020: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2018 (5 births).

Paesley at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

10

Since 2018

3 years of records

Peak year

2018

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2018

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 2020

Paesley popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2018)
5
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
5 20182020 5

Paesley by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Paesley's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Paesley births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Paesley?
Paesley has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 2018, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 5 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
When was Paesley most popular?
Paesley was most popular in the 2010s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Paesley been used?
The SSA has tracked Paesley since 2018 -- 3 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Paesley?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Paetyn, Paeton, Paelyn, Paeyton, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Paesley's data

  • Paesley's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2018–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Paesley: Baby Name Since 2018 - 10 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/paesley. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Paesley draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.