Isala

i-ZAHL-ah

Flemish, meaning unknown

Isala Origin and Meaning

The name Isala is a girl's name.

Isala has a mellifluous sound, and ties in nicely with more familiar names like Isolde and Isla.

Isala Van Diest was the first woman in Belgium to qualify as a doctor. Once qualified she advocated for health care rights for all Belgians, treating prostitutes and poor pensioners alongside more affluent Belgians, and founded the Belgian Women's Rights League.