French Meaning: The name Ila is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Ila is: From the island.
Origin of the name Isla: Modern Scottish coinage derived from the pronunciation of Islay, which is the name of a Scottish island.
Isla is a Scottish name. Yes, we know “isla” is the Spanish word for 'island' but in reality the beautiful name Isla comes to us from the Scots. And it's pronounced “eye-la”. ... Perhaps the original name originated from the Gaelic “aileach” meaning 'rocky place'.