Paisley - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Paisley \

, also used as girl's name Paisley, is of Scottish origin. Place name: an industrial town west of Glasgow, Scotland. The name has been given to a pattern on fabric, since shawls with that pattern were made in the town in the 18th century.

Baby names that sound like Paisley are Bailey and Paley. Other similar baby names are Presley, Risley and Wrisley.

Paisley is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#12988 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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