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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Isley

Isley was the 2761st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 62 babies. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked 2100th with 93 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 164 places. More babies were named Isley in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#2,761 girls, down 66 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
62girls
Girls and boys
85% girls, 15% boys2021–2025
Peak year
201693 babies
Total since 1880
1,475babies recorded

Isley popularity since 1880

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GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025#2,761#6,2516214
2020#2,695#5,8126215
2010#4,436#6,8343312
2000#11,131#11,05785
1990#13,799—5—
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How popular is Isley, counting every spelling?

Isley is the most common spelling of a name family that had 68 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 68 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Isley62#2,761324

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Isley?

62 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Isley (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Isley born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 135 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Isley.

Chance of another Isley in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inNorth Carolinaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Isley?

About 1,200 people born in the US named Isley are alive today, with a median age of 10; half are between 5 and 14. That makes Isley a young name: most people with it are children.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Isley by state

How common Isley was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMI0.03New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesOH0.02Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesCA0.03Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesNC0.06South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesTX0.04Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Isley, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Isley: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Isley, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Isley

How popular is the name Isley?

Isley was the 2761st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 62 babies. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked 2100th with 93 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 164 places. More babies were named Isley in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Isley a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, 85% girls, 15% boys given the name Isley in the US.

Where is Isley most popular?

In 2021–2025, Isley was most common in North Carolina (0.06 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and California.