Origin and Meaning of Paisleyann
Meaning & Origin
A combination of 'Paisley', which refers to a type of decorative motif, and 'Ann', often derived from 'Anna' meaning 'grace'.
Origin: English - The name 'Paisley' originates from a Scottish town known for its textile design and is derived from the Old Persian word 'pāy', meaning 'foot'. 'Ann' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Hannah'.
Interesting Facts
- The name Paisley gained popularity in the United States in the early 21st century, first emerging predominantly as a feminine name.
- In addition to being used as a first name, 'Paisley' is also a popular surname and is associated with a distinctive pattern used in fashion and textiles.
- Notable personalities with the name Paisley include Paisley Adams, a social media influencer known for her lifestyle content.
- Paisley experienced a surge in popularity around the 2010s, particularly influenced by trends in naming children after unique and modern names.
- Variations of the name include just 'Paisley', 'Ann' as a standalone name, or may have further derivations such as Paislee and Annabelle.