Declining since 2020, #5,410 for girls today.
Popularity of Paislynn since 2012
Babies named Paislynn per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 172 |
| 2020s | 176 |
Meaning & origin
Paislynn is a recent American invention, first appearing in 2012 and reaching its peak rank in 2021. As of 2025, the name is falling, with a rank of 5,410 and a frequency of 1 in 69,881 births. It is most common in Texas. Like many modern coinages in the -lynn family, Paislynn combines the stylish starter Pais- with a popular suffix, creating a name that feels familiar yet distinct.
Paislynn is a modern American coinage, first recorded in 2012. It likely combines the Scottish surname and fabric name Paisley, derived from a place name meaning 'church' or 'basilica,' with the popular feminine suffix -lynn. The name emerged during a trend of creative -lynn and -lee variants in the 2010s.
Where Paislynn is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Pais, Pai, Lynn
Sibling names for Paislynn
Names that share Paislynn's style, for a brother or sister.

