Total births
138
Girls' name · since 2009
Payslie
Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 138 babies named Payslie, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 138
- total births
- 2009–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
Payslie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 138 have been recorded since 2009.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Payslie has been recorded 138 times among girls since 2009, 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 2009 to 2023.
- 138 total births
- 2009–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 83% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
138 girls have been named Payslie since 2009, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 138
- total births
- 2009–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
83% of everyone ever named Payslie was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
19 babies were named Payslie in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
Payslie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Payslie's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 39% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 61%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Payslie at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2015
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2009
Payslie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2023
- Peak year (2015)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Payslie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Payslie's strongest decade.
114 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Payslie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
114 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 114 births (83% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Payslie? ▼
138 babies have been named Payslie since 2009. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2015 with 19 births.
When was Payslie most popular? ▼
Payslie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 114 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Payslie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Payslie since 2009 -- 15 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Payslie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Payton, Payten, Payson, Payge, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Payslie's data
- Payslie's decade-level peak was the 2010s (114 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Payslie
Nearby Names Like Payslie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Payslie
Payton Girl
#381 60,045 births
Payten Girl
#7059 3,344 births
Payson Girl
#3942 1,169 births
Payge Girl
1,124 births
Payden Girl
#10600 701 births
Compare Payslie side by side: Payslie vs Payton Payslie vs Payten Payslie vs Payson
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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, 2009–2023 (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. "Payslie: Baby Name Since 2009 - 138 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/payslie. 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 Payslie 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.