Isla
Meaning
"island"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic from Islay island in Scotland
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #35
- Total SSA Count
- 5,367
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Izzy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"island"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic from Islay island in Scotland
"grace, feminine beauty"
Origin: American English
Isla is more popular, ranked #35 vs #113 for Raelynn.
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Isla is more popular, ranked #35 compared to Raelynn at #113 in the United States.
Isla means "island" (Scottish Gaelic from Islay island in Scotland origin). Raelynn means "grace, feminine beauty" (American English origin).
Isla is primarily a girl name. Raelynn is primarily a girl name.