Girl · #15,178 in 2026

Payslie

Name: Popularity of the name Payslie in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Payslie, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,178

Peak Rank

#6,450 (2015)

Total Babies

138

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2009

First Year

2023

Last Year

2015

Peak Year

#6450

Peak Rank

138

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Payslie

American parents first put Payslie on the record books as a baby girl name in 2009, with 12 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 19 Payslies were born — ranking #6,450 that year. About 83% of every Payslie on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Payslie last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 138 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Payslie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Payslie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Paisley
Pasley
Pussley
Pusly
Basely
Paly
Pacey
Paley
Paoli
Peasley
Peaslee
Paslay

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Payslie

What does the name Payslie mean?

Payslie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2009. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Payslie in 2026?

In 2026, Payslie ranks #15,178 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Payslie most popular?

Payslie reached its peak popularity in 2015, ranking #6,450 that year with 19 babies given the name.

Is Payslie a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Payslie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Payslie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Payslie include Audi, Frankee, Melis. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Payslie

Payslie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 138 births in the dataset. Payslie's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #6,450. Use the chart and map above to compare Payslie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.