Isla
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Isla
- A female given name transferred from the place name. Coined in the twentieth century from an archaic spelling of Islay, an island in the Hebrides.
- A river in eastern Scotland, tributary to the Tay.
- A river in northeastern Scotland, tributary to the Spey.
See also[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish Isla. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.
Proper noun[edit]
Isla (plural Islas)
- A surname from Spanish.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Isla is the 36204th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 619 individuals. Isla is most common among Hispanic/Latino (52.02%), Asian/Pacific Islander (33.12%) and White (11.15%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Isla”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 234.
Anagrams[edit]
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Isla
- a female given name
Declension[edit]
Inflection of Isla (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Isla | Islat | ||
genitive | Islan | Islojen | ||
partitive | Islaa | Isloja | ||
illative | Islaan | Isloihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Isla | Islat | ||
accusative | nom. | Isla | Islat | |
gen. | Islan | |||
genitive | Islan | Islojen Islainrare | ||
partitive | Islaa | Isloja | ||
inessive | Islassa | Isloissa | ||
elative | Islasta | Isloista | ||
illative | Islaan | Isloihin | ||
adessive | Islalla | Isloilla | ||
ablative | Islalta | Isloilta | ||
allative | Islalle | Isloille | ||
essive | Islana | Isloina | ||
translative | Islaksi | Isloiksi | ||
abessive | Islatta | Isloitta | ||
instructive | — | Isloin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics[edit]
- Isla is the 204th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 2,976 female individuals (and as a middle name to 1,157 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From isla (“island”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Isla m or f by sense
- a surname
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- English 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:English/aɪlə
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- English lemmas
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- English uncountable nouns
- English given names
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- en:Rivers in Scotland
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- English surnames
- English surnames from Spanish
- Finnish terms derived from English
- Finnish 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Finnish/islɑ
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- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish given names
- Finnish female given names
- Finnish kala-type nominals
- Spanish 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Spanish/isla
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- Spanish lemmas
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- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
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- Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense
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