Islay

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Islay means "island garden" or "place of grass" in Scottish Gaelic.
Pronunciation
IE-lə
The name is pronounced as eye-luh.
Popularity
The name Islay is not a commonly used name and thus falls below the top 1000 names in the United States. It is gradually becoming more popular among parents worldwide.

cartoon of the name Islay
Cartoon of Islay

Islay Name meanings & History

The name Islay has Scottish origins. The name Islay means "island garden" or "place of grass" in Scottish Gaelic. From the name of the island of Islay, which lies off of the west coast of Scotland. The name Islay is usually given to baby girls but can also be given to boys. It is a trendy name that is perfect for parents looking for something new and different.

Zodiac Sign of Islay: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Islay:

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

S: Sex,Social Standing,Sensuality,Success,Security,Solidity,Status

L: Lazy,Liaison,Languid,Lovely,Lover,Luscious,Legal

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Assertive,Aggressive,Angry,Action

Y: Yin/Yang,Youth-giving,Yen/money

Islay is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name

Related Names to Islay

Other related names to Islay include Alistair, Eilidh, Iona, Fiona, and Isla.