Iyla Name Meaning

Helen Doanna

By Helen Doanna

Lastest Updated July 9, 2024
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Fact: In 2021, there were 347 baby girls born with the name Iyla.

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A Deep Dive

Iyla Overview

Meaning

Moonlight

Gender

Girl

Origin

Sanskrit

Etymology

Derived from the Sanskrit word “ila,” meaning “moonlight”.

Religion

Hinduism

Pronunciation

/ˈaɪlə/

Popularity

Iyla has gained popularity in the USA and is also recognized in other countries. In 2023, it ranked #600 for girls in the USA.

Syllable

2 syllables

Length

4 letters

Numerology

2 (Cooperative, Adaptable, Considerate)

Name Styles

Aesthetic, Short, Nature-inspired

Associated Traits

Elegant, bright, serene, unique

Name Day

March 9th
A Deep Dive

Iyla Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

Isla, Ayla, Ila, Aila, Eila, Isela, Ilia, Yla, Eyla, Ilaya

Common Nicknames

Ily, Iya, Lala, Ily-Bee, Iyi, Lili, Iya-Boo, Illy, Lala-Bear, Yaya

Diminutives

Illy, Iya, Ily, Ilie, Ila, Ilia, Iyi, Yaya, Ily-Bee, Lili

Famous People

  • Iyla Blue
    (American Pop Singer)
  • Iyla Salkind
    (Mexican Film Producer)

What Is the Meaning of Iyla?

Iyla means “moonlight,” describing a person with a serene and luminous personality.

What Is the Origin of The Name Iyla?

Iyla is of Sanskrit origin. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word “ila,” which means “moonlight.”

Iyla Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Iyla in the U.S. over the Years

United States flagUnited States#8052021#6822022#6002023
Top 3 Rankings#6002023#6822022#8052021

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Iyla

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
2023600
(+82 from 2022)
495
(+67 from 2022)
0.02830
2022682
(+123 from 2021)
428
(+79 from 2021)
0.02387
2021805
(+103 from 2020)
349
(+61 from 2020)
0.01948
2020908
(+140 from 2019)
288
(+44 from 2019)
0.01629
20191048
(+188 from 2018)
244
(+56 from 2018)
0.01330
20181236
(+417 from 2017)
188
(+58 from 2017)
0.01011
20171653
(+160 from 2016)
130
(+16 from 2016)
0.00688
20161813
(+16 from 2015)
114
(+1 from 2015)
0.00589
20151829
(+47 from 2014)
113
(+6 from 2014)
0.00579
20141876
(+428 from 2013)
107
(+27 from 2013)
0.00547
20132304
(-386 from 2012)
80
(-23 from 2012)
0.00415
20121918
(+514 from 2011)
103
(+28 from 2011)
0.00531
20112432
(+612 from 2010)
75
(+20 from 2010)
0.00387
20103044
(-79 from 2009)
55
(-3 from 2009)
0.00281
20092965
(+2177 from 2008)
58
(+30 from 2008)
0.00286
20085142
(+382 from 2007)
28
(+3 from 2007)
0.00134
20075524
(+3760 from 2006)
25
(+13 from 2006)
0.00118
20069284
(+7176 from 2005)
12
(+7 from 2005)
0.00057
200516460
(-4836 from 2004)
5
(-3 from 2004)
0.00025
200411624
(-299 from 2003)
8
No change from 2003
0.00040
200311325
(+861 from 2002)
8
(+1 from 2002)
0.00040
200212186
(-130 from 2001)
7
No change from 2001
0.00035
200112056
(-671 from 1999)
7
No change from 1999
0.00035
20000
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0
No SSA data
0.0000
199911385
(-6815 from 1929)
7
(+2 from 1929)
0.00036
19980
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0
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0.0000
19970
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0
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19960
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19950
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19930
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19890
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19880
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19294570
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19280
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American States Popularity Rankings for Iyla

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#8862021#6672022#5902023

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#8982021#7622022#6852023

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#12082021#11432022#8862023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#9362021#7922022#6432023

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#5592021#4582022#4062023

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#8442021#5842022#5742023

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#7152021#5352022#4512023

Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin (WI) flagWisconsin (WI)#5622021#3862022#3342023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#8302021#6422022#5652023

Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota (MN) flagMinnesota (MN)#4922021#4212022#4052023

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#4752021#6052022#3512023

Indiana (IN)

Indiana (IN) flagIndiana (IN)#6552021#5982022#5032023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#7002021#7402022#5832023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#6572021#5622022#7012023

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#9442021#8762022#9642023

Arizona (AZ)

Arizona (AZ) flagArizona (AZ)#6532021#6512022#3832023

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#7242021#5432022#4092023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#7062021#6202022#6272023

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#10012021#6642022#8722023

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#9722021#6792022#4182023

Iowa (IA)

Iowa (IA) flagIowa (IA)#4602021#2902022#3002023

Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee (TN) flagTennessee (TN)#12162021#7212022#7942023

Louisiana (LA)

Louisiana (LA) flagLouisiana (LA)#7782021#5922022#6532023

Utah (UT)

Utah (UT) flagUtah (UT)#6102020#4952022#7112023

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#7362015#4062021#4232023

Missouri (MO)

Missouri (MO) flagMissouri (MO)#9962020#8822021#6222023

Oklahoma (OK)

Oklahoma (OK) flagOklahoma (OK)#6692020#5752022#6592023

South Carolina (SC)

South Carolina (SC) flagSouth Carolina (SC)#8382022#7452023

Kentucky (KY)

Kentucky (KY) flagKentucky (KY)#6042020

Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut (CT) flagConnecticut (CT)#5122022

Kansas (KS)

Kansas (KS) flagKansas (KS)#5282023

Idaho (ID)

Idaho (ID) flagIdaho (ID)#4092023

Alabama (AL)

Alabama (AL) flagAlabama (AL)#8552018

Nebraska (NE)

Nebraska (NE) flagNebraska (NE)#4562019

Mississippi (MS)

Mississippi (MS) flagMississippi (MS)#5862021

Popularity Rankings for Iyla in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

Popularity in New Zealand

New Zealand flagNew Zealand#2742021#4442022#4102023

Popularity in England and Wales

England and Wales flagEngland and Wales#3222019#3602020#4122021

Popularity in Canada

Canada flagCanada#4722021#4402022#3302023

Popularity in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland flagNorthern Ireland#3502021

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Iyla a Name for Boys or Girls?

Iyla is primarily a girl’s name. Its Sanskrit roots and meaning “moonlight” make it a popular and elegant choice for girls.

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Iyla

Iyla in Famous People Names

  • Iyla Blue (Singer, 1993): An American singer and activist known for her EP "War + Raindrops" and the full-length album "Other Ways To Vent."
  • Iyla Salkind (Film Producer, 1947): A film producer involved in various projects.
  • None
  • None

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