Total births
185
Girls' name · since 2009
Paislei
Paislei has 185 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16755
- among girls today
- 185
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 5%
- more common than other girls
185 babies have been named Paislei since 2009, making it today's #16755 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Paislei has been recorded 185 times among girls since 2009, currently ranked #16755 nationally and more common than 5% of girls, 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 2009 to 2025.
- #16755 among girls today
- 185 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
- 5% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Paislei is currently the #16755 girls' name in America, more common than 5% of girls - 185 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16755
- among girls today
- 185
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 5%
- more common than other girls
Paislei vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16755
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 5% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Paislei was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
23 babies were named Paislei in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Paislei compares
185 35th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Paislei's all-time total is 52% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Paislei | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 185 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 48 | 19,840 |
Paislei's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Paislei's full recorded timeline at 2018, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Paislei at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#16,755
Active since
2009
Paislei popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Paislei by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Paislei's strongest decade.
109 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Paislei births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
109 births
- 2020s
2020s
71 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 109 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Paislei? ▼
Paislei has been given to 185 babies in the U.S. since 2009, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #16755 as of the latest data. 23 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
When was Paislei most popular? ▼
Paislei was most popular in the 2010s decade with 109 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Paislei been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Paislei since 2009 -- 17 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Paislei? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Paige, Paisley, Paislee, Paityn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Paislei's data
- Paislei's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (109 total births) through the 2020s (71) -- 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.
Keep exploring Paislei
Nearby Names Like Paislei
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Paislei
Paige Girl
#378 146,734 births
Paisley Girl
#61 65,369 births
Paislee Girl
#643 11,255 births
Paityn Girl
#1694 6,309 births
Paisleigh Girl
#1274 3,568 births
Compare Paislei side by side: Paislei vs Paige Paislei vs Paisley Paislei vs Paislee
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Paislei
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, 2009–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Paislei: #16755 Girls' Name - 185 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/paislei. 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 Paislei 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.