Girl
Ila
Ila means "Also variant of Isla, island", according to etymological references. It peaked back in the 1920s and has been gradually easing since. In the current registry, it is uncommon enough to feel personal. 1925 was this name's high-water mark in the U.S. birth records.
EtymologyShort for Wilhelmina
EtymologyAlso variant of Isla – "island"
Births by decade
1900s
1,642
1910s
3,968
1920s
5,550
1930s
3,549
1940s
1,765
1950s
1,034
1960s
507
1970s
282
1980s
225
1990s
240
2000s
738
2010s
1,418
Peaked in the 1920s · 20,918 total U.S. births since 1900