Isela
Isela in 2025
Isela was given to 100 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 3,540th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 33,153 babies born.
The history of Isela
Isela reached its highest point in 1998, when 196 babies were given the name, ranking 1,779th that year. Its best-ever ranking was 1,769th, in 1975.
Across the 100 years of records since 1926, 5,925 babies have been named Isela. Half of them were born before 1998, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Z.
Isela by decade
| Decade | Babies named Isela | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 12 | 6,832 |
| 1930s | 22 | 6,174 |
| 1940s | 67 | 4,917 |
| 1950s | 144 | 3,986 |
| 1960s | 232 | 2,755 |
| 1970s | 903 | 1,769 |
| 1980s | 704 | 2,159 |
| 1990s | 1,153 | 1,779 |
| 2000s | 1,312 | 2,122 |
| 2010s | 776 | 3,788 |
| 2020s | 600 | 3,283 |
Where Isela is heading
Isela has risen 41% over the past decade, from 71 babies in 2015 to 100 in 2025.
Names like Isela
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Isela.