Island vs Isla

Side-by-side comparison of Island and Isla — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Island

Girl name · Rank #2590

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Name B

Isla

Girl name · Rank #35

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Metric Island Isla
Current Rank #2590 #35
Total Births (all years) 631 52,217
Peak Year 2024 2021
Peak Year Births 68 5,540
Peak Decade 2020ss 2020ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1998 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Island Isla
1880ss — 23
1890ss — 74
1900ss — 112
1910ss — 244
1920ss — 269
1930ss — 182
1940ss — 95
1950ss — 33
1960ss — 20
1970ss — 26
1980ss — 55
1990ss 13 144
2000ss 103 1,925
2010ss 224 22,864
2020ss 291 26,151

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Island Isla
2014 16 2,135
2015 20 2,272
2016 32 2,521
2017 25 2,879
2018 29 3,410
2019 46 4,043
2020 58 4,579
2021 62 5,540
2022 41 5,284
2023 62 5,381
2024 68 5,367

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1998–2024.

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