Ayla or Isla? + Poll

Which name for a baby girl do you think is better, [name_f]Ayla[/name_f] or [name_f]Isla[/name_f]? You can also suggest middles, if you want!

  • Ayla
  • Isla

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Ayla is one of my favorite girls names, so I definitely prefer it! It feels so shiny to me if that makes sense, and I loooove the meaning! I know so many little Islas now

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Isla is my favourite. I’m never clear how [name_f]Ayla[/name_f] is supposed to be pronounced.

Isla [name_f]Rosamund[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Merrily[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Sunday[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Holiday[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Wednesday[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Coraline[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_u]Winter[/name_u]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Delphine[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Madelief[/name_f]

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Isla [name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_u]Wren[/name_u]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Sophie[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Isla[/name_f] [name_f]Imogen[/name_f]

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Isla looks so much sleeker to me. Plus, I don’t care for the alternate pronunciation of [name_f]Ayla[/name_f] (a-la), and I know a lot of people would mistake it for that.

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Isla [name_f]Maris[/name_f] is one of my favourite [name_f]Isla[/name_f] combos.

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I love [name_f]Ayla[/name_f]! [name_f]Isla[/name_f] is so popular right now. There’s going to be so many other baby [name_f]Isla[/name_f]’s. [name_f]Ayla[/name_f] is much less popular and beautiful!

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Yes!! This is also one of my favourite combos for [name_f]Isla[/name_f], and it also means ‘island of the sea’ which I think is sweet (even if it doesnt make perfect sense, lol!)

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@gracegillian I love the combined meaning! :smiling_face_with_three_hearts: [name_f]Maris[/name_f] came to my attention when searching for water names, but it also makes a great yet unexpected honor for the [name_u]Marie[/name_u]/Maria/Mary names.

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