Islah
Girl · is-LAH · Arabic
Islah is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “reform, setting right”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 2,998th for girls in the US (55 babies).
What does Islah mean?
Arabic
“reform, setting right”
The Arabic word for reform or putting things right, including reconciliation between people.
- Say it
- is-LAH
Is Islah a girl's or a boy's name?
Islah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 55 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Islah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling fastdown 69% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Islah, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,630th. Its busiest year was 2013, with 8 girls.
Half of all the girls named Islah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Islah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,728 |
| 2021 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2020 | 6 | #3,630 |
| 2019 | 7 | #3,340 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,967 |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,951 |
| 2014 | 7 | #3,321 |
| 2013 | 8 | #3,060 |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
How popular is Islah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,998among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 55about 1 in 29,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 27% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 55 girls in the US were named Islah, making it the 2,998th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,468th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 70 girls. It first appears in the records in 1977.
Half of all the girls named Islah in the US since 1880 were born between 2018 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Islah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55 | #2,998 |
| 2024 | 35 | #4,113 |
| 2023 | 57 | #2,936 |
| 2022 | 65 | #2,661 |
| 2021 | 58 | #2,892 |
| 2020 | 70 | #2,468 |
| 2019 | 65 | #2,651 |
| 2018 | 66 | #2,610 |
| 2017 | 58 | #2,873 |
| 2016 | 48 | #3,326 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 6 | #8,442 |
Names like Islah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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