Gender
Origin
- French
- From the island
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Ila
Pronunciation
i-la
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1916 (rank #2730, 9 births); most recent 1936 (rank #3548, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 1925 (rank #261, 642 births); most recent 2025 (rank #718, 390 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 390 |
| 2024 | – | 419 |
| 2023 | – | 480 |
| 2022 | – | 428 |
| 2021 | – | 376 |
| 2020 | – | 311 |
| 2019 | – | 249 |
| 2018 | – | 183 |
| 2017 | – | 230 |
| 2016 | – | 199 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2013 (rank #1537, 20 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3704, 6 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2018 | 19 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2016 | 15 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #2399, 12 births); most recent 2022 (rank #3654, 6 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2014 | 9 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #643, 5 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence