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Iyla
GirlMeaning of Iyla: Scottish: 'island'
Iyla is a girl's name most strongly associated with Scottish naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 522nd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 372nd in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#522
572 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#372
116 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
4,045
First recorded 1929 · peak 2025
Trend
rising
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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