Isla

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: English

Meaning

Isla is a feminine given name traditionally of primarily Scottish usage, derived from "Islay", which is the name of an island off the west coast of Scotland. It is also the name of two Scottish rivers. The root word has no known origin.

From Wikipedia

Isla first appears in the data in 1997 and has been recorded in 27 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2021 with 935 babies (rank #10 that year). In 2024 it was given to 746 girls (rank #13). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Isla

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Isla yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

10,414
Total babies (all years)
27
Years in the data
935
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19975#2,595
19986#2,364
20007#2,077
20015#2,767
200212#1,426
200314#1,313
200413#1,430
200527#872
200635#741
200789#350
2008166#190
2009265#107
2010303#94
2011390#67
2012444#52
2013582#35
2014593#39
2015627#35
2016661#32
2017691#28
2018695#28
2019725#24
2020842#11
2021935#10
2022777#13
2023759#13
2024746#13