Carla

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Carla is a given name used predominantly for girls. There have been 150,588 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 150,163 as girls and 425 as boys. Carla gained popularity in the 1940s, peaked in 1962 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	252
2023	267
2022	291
2021	220
2020	245
2019	252
2018	255
2017	279
2016	323
2015	318
2014	320
2013	300
2012	371
2011	368
2010	368
2009	440
2008	531
2007	579
2006	610
2005	585
2004	629
2003	648
2002	764
2001	674
2000	706
1999	679
1998	668
1997	725
1996	769
1995	769
1994	804
1993	882
1992	1,020
1991	1,019
1990	1,099
1989	1,076
1988	1,086
1987	1,208
1986	1,354
1985	1,408
1984	1,466
1983	1,541
1982	1,771
1981	1,803
1980	1,844
1979	1,979
1978	2,109
1977	2,107
1976	2,262
1975	2,325
1974	2,581
1973	2,694
1972	3,090
1971	3,566
1970	4,230
1969	3,970
1968	3,828
1967	4,204
1966	4,525
1965	4,795
1964	5,386
1963	5,276
1962	5,829
1961	5,829
1960	4,382
1959	3,942
1958	3,510
1957	3,478
1956	3,327
1955	3,073
1954	2,898
1953	2,767
1952	2,570
1951	2,172
1950	1,753
1949	1,498
1948	1,543
1947	1,574
1946	1,207
1945	862
1944	722
1943	642
1942	554
1941	455
1940	440
1939	347
1938	311
1937	256
1936	244
1935	214
1934	200
1933	175
1932	197
1931	165
1930	153
1929	124
1928	93
1927	82
1926	72
1925	39
1924	36
1923	30
1922	19
1921	29
1920	26
1919	16
1918	31
1917	20
1916	21
1915	23
1914	17
1913	13
1912	5
1911	17
1910	8
1909	8
1908	7
1906	10
1905	5
1903	5
1902	6
1901	8
1900	5
1892	6
1890	5