Girls' name · since 2009
Paisli
144 babies named Paisli in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16716
- among girls today
- 144
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Paisli is the #16716 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 144 recorded since 2009.
Paisli has 144 recorded births among girls since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16716 as of the latest data, more common than 6% 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 2009 to 2024.
- #16716 among girls today
- 144 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
- 6% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Paisli is currently the #16716 girls' name in America, more common than 6% of girls - 144 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16716
- among girls today
- 144
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other girls
Paisli vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 6% of names given to girls today.
66% of everyone ever named Paisli was born in this single decade.
14 babies were named Paisli in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Paisli compares
144 31th 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
Paisli's all-time total is 62% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Paisli | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 144 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 48 | 19,840 |
Paisli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Paisli's full recorded timeline at 2017, 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 2010, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Paisli at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Paisli popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2024
- Peak year (2018)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Currently ranks #16716 among girls.
144 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 14 births in a single year.
Paisli by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Paisli's strongest decade.
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Paisli births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 8
2000s
8 births
- 2010s
2010s
95 births
- 2020s
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 95 births (66% of all-time use).
Paisli decade highlights
- Peak decade 95 births
- Runner-up 41 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Paisli's data
- Paisli's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (95 total births) through the 2020s (41) -- 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.
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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, 2009–2024 (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. "Paisli: #16716 Girls' Name - 144 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/paisli. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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