Total births
3,568
Girls' name · since 2006
Paisleigh
Paisleigh has 3,568 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1274
- among girls today
- 3,568
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 93%
- more common than other girls
3,568 babies have been named Paisleigh since 2006, making it today's #1274 girls' name.
Paisleigh has 3,568 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1274 as of the latest data, more common than 93% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #1274 among girls today
- 3,568 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
- 93% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Paisleigh is currently the #1274 girls' name in America, more common than 93% of girls - 3,568 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1274
- among girls today
- 3,568
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 93%
- more common than other girls
Paisleigh vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1274
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 93% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Paisleigh was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
352 babies were named Paisleigh in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Paisleigh compares
3,568 Top 16% higher than 84% of 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
Paisleigh's all-time total is 9x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Paisleigh | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,568 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 352 | 48 | 19,840 |
Paisleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Paisleigh's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 77% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 23%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 352, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Paisleigh at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#1,274
Active since
2006
Paisleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 352
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Paisleigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Paisleigh's strongest decade.
1,954 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Paisleigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 62
2000s
62 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,954 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,552 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,954 births (55% of all-time use).
How Paisleigh compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Paisleigh's total volume
Paisleigh vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Paisleigh by state
Where Paisleigh concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 368 | 10.3% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 199 | 5.6% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 191 | 5.4% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 164 | 4.6% |
| #5 | Alabama | | 157 | 4.4% |
| #6 | Florida | | 152 | 4.3% |
| #7 | Tennessee | | 146 | 4.1% |
| #8 | Mississippi | | 123 | 3.4% |
Texas share of Paisleigh's total US births 10.3%
Even split
368 of 3,568 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.
Paisleigh appears in 30 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Paisleigh? ▼
Paisleigh has been given to 3,568 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #1274 as of the latest data. 352 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
When was Paisleigh most popular? ▼
Paisleigh was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,954 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Paisleigh most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Paisleigh are Texas (368 births), Ohio (199 births), Georgia (191 births).
How long has the name Paisleigh been used? ▼
Records for Paisleigh go back to 2006, giving 20 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Paisleigh? ▼
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 Paisleigh's data
- Paisleigh's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,954 total births) through the 2020s (1,552) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Paisleighs (368 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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 Paisleigh
Nearby Names Like Paisleigh
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Paisleigh
Paige Girl
#378 146,734 births
Paisley Girl
#61 65,369 births
Paislee Girl
#643 11,255 births
Paityn Girl
#1694 6,309 births
Paizley Girl
#3362 1,439 births
Compare Paisleigh side by side: Paisleigh vs Paige Paisleigh vs Paisley Paisleigh vs Paislee
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Paisleigh
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, 2006–2025 (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. "Paisleigh: #1274 Girls' Name - 3,568 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/paisleigh. 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 Paisleigh 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.