Isla is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #380 in 1997 with 84 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 4,012 births ranking #3. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 3,490 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.