Isla is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #382 in 1996 with 87 recorded births. This places Isla in the top 8% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 4,012 births ranking #3. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 3,402 girls born was named Isla. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Isla is a luminous place-inspired name associated with islands and water. It feels delicate, modern, and effortlessly stylish.
The name rose dramatically in recent years and became one of the defining girls' names of the era because of its short, airy sound. Its visual simplicity and nature image are central to its appeal.