Spellings
Isla or Ila?
In the US in 2025, 93% of babies in this name family were spelled Isla and 6% Ila. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.
Isla93% of the family6,012 born in 2025#28 among girls×3 since 2015Ila6% of the family390 born in 2025#718 among girls+83% since 2015Islah1% of the family55 born in 2025#2,998 among girls×7 since 2015
Ten years ago
Isla already led in 2015, with 91% of the family's births; it has 93% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 2,493 to 6,457 births (×3).
| Spelling | 2015 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isla | 2,272 | 6,012 | ×3 |
| Ila | 213 | 390 | +83% |
| Islah | 8 | 55 | ×7 |
How they sound
- Isla /ˈaɪlə/ (EYE-luh)
- Ila /ˈaɪlə/ (EYE-luh)
- Islah /ɪsˈlɑ/ (is-LAH)
In France
In France in 2025: Isla 10 births and Ila 5 births. The other spellings are not given there often enough to be counted.
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.
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