Meaning: A Scottish name from the river Isla and the Hebridean island of Islay. It is overwhelmingly a girl's name; used here for a boy, which we flag plainly.Low
In 30 seconds: A Scottish place-name: Isla comes from the river Isla / island Islay (said 'EYE-luh'). It is overwhelmingly a girl's name — we flag the lean plainly.
MeaningA Scottish name from the river Isla and the Hebridean island of Islay. It is overwhelmingly a girl's name; used here for a boy, which we flag plainly.
Isla takes its name from the Scottish river Isla and the Hebridean island of Islay. It is overwhelmingly a girl's name; its rare use for a boy is a clear cross-sex lean, which we flag plainly (said 'EYE-luh').
For boys it appears only very rarely, against overwhelming girls' use. Extremely rare for boys, and a strong girl-lean, which we flag.
Did you know? Isla is a Scottish name from the river Isla and the island of Islay — soft and nature-rooted. It is overwhelmingly a girl's name; here it is used for a boy, which we flag (said 'EYE-luh').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Isla — Scottish; river Isla / island Islay; overwhelmingly female
