Paisly

Paisly Meaning & Origin

About Paisly
The name Paisly is of Scottish origin and is derived from the word "paisley," which refers to a distinctive pattern commonly found in textiles. The name Paisly is often associated with the town of Paisley in Scotland, which was renowned for its textile industry. As a name, Paisly is unique and carries connotations of creativity, artistry, and a connection to Scottish heritage.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Paisly are female.

Paisly Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EY1 Z L IY0
🌐 IPA
/paisly*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Paisly in Braille

Here's how to represent Paisly in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Paisly in braille

How to Spell the Name Paisly in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Paisly using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Paisly in sign language

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