Girl nameCurrently #4,498 in the USRising
Islay
2 syllablesPeak year: 20225 lettersStarts with I
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Islay's meaning
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Islay's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Islay |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 20 |
| 2019 | 37 |
| 2020 | 33 |
| 2021 | 51 |
| 2022 | 51 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 31 |
Islay through the decades
- Islay peaked in 2022, when 51 babies were named Islay in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Islay has risen 345% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Islay currently ranks #4,498 in the US and is on the rise.