Island Name Popularity and Statistics
Island is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Island?
Island is spelled I-S-L-A-N-D. The name has 6 letters.
Island Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,583
Recorded Births67
Rank#5,399
Recorded Births17
- Girls usage rose 2 places to #2,583 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 828 places to #5,399 and recorded 5 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Island Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2010 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 67 | #2,583 |
| 2025 | Boys | 17 | #5,399 |
| 2024 | Girls | 68 | #2,585 |
| 2024 | Boys | 22 | #4,571 |
| 2023 | Girls | 62 | #2,757 |
| 2023 | Boys | 19 | #5,075 |
| 2022 | Girls | 41 | #3,703 |
| 2022 | Boys | 13 | #6,479 |
| 2021 | Girls | 62 | #2,751 |
| 2021 | Boys | 9 | #8,166 |
| 2020 | Girls | 58 | #2,823 |
| 2020 | Boys | 10 | #7,502 |
| 2019 | Girls | 46 | #3,388 |
| 2019 | Boys | 8 | #8,889 |
| 2018 | Girls | 29 | #4,662 |
| 2017 | Girls | 25 | #5,191 |
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 |
| 2016 | Girls | 32 | #4,423 |
| 2015 | Girls | 20 | #6,236 |
| 2014 | Girls | 16 | #7,302 |
| 2013 | Girls | 20 | #6,255 |
| 2012 | Girls | 15 | #7,804 |
| 2011 | Girls | 5 | #16,764 |
| 2010 | Girls | 16 | #7,513 |
When Was Island Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2024 · Girls
68 recorded births
National rank #2,585
2025 · Girls
67 recorded births
National rank #2,583
2023 · Girls
62 recorded births
National rank #2,757
2021 · Girls
62 recorded births
National rank #2,751
Where Island Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MI | #1,210 | 5 |
| GA | #1,213 | 7 |
| PA | #1,392 | 5 |
| NC | #1,437 | 5 |
| NY | #2,075 | 5 |
| TX | #2,636 | 7 |
| CA | #2,767 | 6 |