Isla

Rank 35th Girl Name πŸ”₯ Popular

In 2022, the name Isla was 35th most popular baby name for girls and 99th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 5,255 babies were named Isla in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 640 babies in the United States were named Isla. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 4.6% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Isla is around 7 years old.

The name "Isla" is relatively common.

The most common nickname for Isla is .

Isla Meaning & Origin

Isla is of Spanish origin and it means 'island', symbolizing tranquility, independence, and beauty, but it's also commonly associated with a Scottish river.

The name Isla is described as exotic, charming and playful.

Pronunciation

Isla is pronounced aie-lah in English. The name Isla has 4 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Isla

  • The name Isla was popularised worldwide by Australian actress Isla Fisher.

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Geography

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