Payslee

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 29 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
29
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Payslee by the numbers

Payslee was given to 29 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 48 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Payslee

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Payslee. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Paisleechurch; the swirled pattern; a modern spelling of Paisley1,041 in the US (2017)
  • Payzlee18 in the US (2017)
  • Payslie14 in the US (2017)
  • Paysley12 in the US (2017)
  • Paisleychurch; the swirled pattern4,939 in the US (2017)
  • Presleepriest's meadow; a respelling of Presley218 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Payslee

Names that are said the same way as Payslee, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Paisleighchurch of Saint Secundinus; an invented spelling of Paisley322 in the US (2017)
  • Paisleichurch or tomb; form of Paisley16 in the US (2017)
  • Paysleigh12 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Payslee

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