Isla
A girls’ name of Scottish origin, meaning island; from the river Islay.
Babies a year
1,959
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
#28
up from #35
UK popularity
#4
1,959 babies · unchanged
How Isla has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #142 |
| 2016 | #127 |
| 2017 | #103 |
| 2018 | #82 |
| 2019 | #57 |
| 2020 | #44 |
| 2021 | #33 |
| 2022 | #36 |
| 2023 | #33 |
| 2024 | #35 |
| 2025 | #28 |
In 2025, 1,959 babies in England and Wales were named Isla. In the US, 2,863 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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