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Pais

Girl Name day: September 15
Pais is a short form of Paisley: on birth records it is written Paisley (46,090 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Paisley page. Also a short form of Paislee, Paisleigh, Payson.
Origin: Scottish place name (of Brittonic/Latin origin). Meaning: 'Church' (from Latin basilica); by association, the paisley teardrop pattern.
The town name descends from Middle Irish baslec, itself from Latin basilica ('church'), ultimately from Greek basilikos ('royal').

Name day for Pais

September 15

Why this day? Pais is a short form of Paisley, and shares its name day.

Pais is celebrated in the United States on September 15.

The story of the name Pais

Pais is a short form of Paisley. It keeps its origin (Scottish place name (of Brittonic/Latin origin)) and meaning — 'Church' (from Latin basilica); by association, the paisley teardrop pattern, and shares its name day, September 15.

On birth records, Pais is rarely written as such: the Paiss are Paisleys (46,090 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Paisley page. Pais is also a short form of Paislee, Paisleigh, Payson.

Frequently asked questions about Pais

What does Pais mean?

Pais is a short form of Paisley, which means 'Church' (from Latin basilica); by association, the paisley teardrop pattern.

When is Pais's name day?

September 15, together with Paisley: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Pais a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Paisley.

Pais's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Pais

Top 10

  1. Miles92%
  2. Elijah87%
  3. Isaiah87%
  4. Vincent87%
  5. Adam86%
  6. Brandon86%
  7. Grayson85%
  8. Jared85%
  9. Kenneth85%
  10. Zachary85%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Sean42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. John42%
  5. Roland42%
  6. Jack42%
  7. Jose42%
  8. Joseph42%
  9. Herbert42%
  10. Juan42%

Love potential for Pais

Top 10

  1. Jonathan83%
  2. Johnathan83%
  3. Arthur80%
  4. Louis80%
  5. Fernando80%
  6. Austin80%
  7. Antonio79%
  8. Anthony79%
  9. Noah79%
  10. Eduardo79%

Bottom 10

  1. Clayton42%
  2. Arnold42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Owen42%
  6. Clyde43%
  7. Dean43%
  8. Jon44%
  9. Herbert44%
  10. Don44%

Professional potential for Pais

Top 10

  1. Joseph78%
  2. Jose78%
  3. Joe78%
  4. Jesus77%
  5. Abraham75%
  6. Chester75%
  7. Juan72%
  8. John72%
  9. Shawn72%
  10. Shane72%

Bottom 10

  1. Caleb42%
  2. Luke42%
  3. Brian42%
  4. Franklin42%
  5. Derek42%
  6. Warren42%
  7. Isaiah42%
  8. Marcus42%
  9. Dean42%
  10. Darren42%

Crush potential for Pais

Top 10

  1. Jayden96%
  2. Benjamin95%
  3. Arthur94%
  4. Alvin94%
  5. Oscar93%
  6. Calvin93%
  7. Brandon93%
  8. Miles93%
  9. Ricardo92%
  10. Curtis91%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Jose42%
  3. Herbert42%
  4. Roland42%
  5. Juan42%
  6. Shawn42%
  7. Karl42%
  8. Shane42%
  9. Abraham42%
  10. Joe42%
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