How to pronounce the name Paisly
Pronunciation guide for Paisly
ARPA
P EY1 Z L IY0
IPA
pejzli

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Paisly

Syllables (2)

P EY1 Z L IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

P
pee (p)
EY1
ate (eɪ)
Z
zee (z)
L
lee (l)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

pejzli

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Paisly has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Paisly

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
pais

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Paisly
Unique character and personality of the name Paisly

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
pais

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

p×1
a×1
i×1

Most frequent letters in Paisly

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Paisly compare to the average name?

Paisly4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Paisly is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Paisly
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Paisly (root: pais)

Current Name

Paisly

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Pacie
Pader

Medium variations:

Paislee
Paizlee
Paizley
Paizli
Paizlie
Paizly
Payzlee
Payzley
Payzli
Payzlie
Pazley
Pacien
Pacience

Paisly belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Paisly mean?
The meaning and origin of Paisly

The name Paisly has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Paisly

Life Path Number

1
The Leader

Natural leaders who forge their own path with determination and courage.

Independent
Ambitious
Pioneering
Confident

Most Common Letters

p×1
a×1
i×1
s×1
l×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

p7
a1
i9
s1
l3
y7

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Paisly
Famous individuals named Paisly

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How popular is the name Paisly?
Popularity rankings for Paisly around the world

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What words rhyme with the name Paisly?
Rhyming words for Paisly

No rhyming words found for Paisly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Paisly?
IPA: /pejzli/ ARPA: P EY1 Z L IY0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Paisly?
Paisly has 2 syllables.
Is Paisly easy to pronounce?
Paisly is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Paisly easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Paisly is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Paisly?
Names similar to Paisly include: Paislee, Paizlee, Paizley, Paizli, Paizlie. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Paisly a good baby name?
Paisly is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Paisly a boy or girl name?
Paisly can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Paisly?
The name is spelled P-a-i-s-l-y. Common spelling variations include: Paislee, Paizlee, Paizley.
What are common nicknames for Paisly?
Common nicknames for Paisly include: Pai, Paisy, Paiie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Paisly mean?
The name Paisly has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Paisly?
Middle names that pair well with Paisly include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Paisly?
Sibling names that pair well with Paisly include: Paislee, Paizlee, Paizley, Paizli. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Paisly?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Paisly correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Paisly from?
Paisly has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Paisly suitable for a professional career?
Paisly is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Paisly a long or short name?
Paisly is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Paisly?
Common spelling variations of Paisly include: Paislee, Paizley, Paizli. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Paisly and Paislee?
Paisly and Paislee are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Paisly is spelled Paisly while Paislee is spelled Paislee. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.