Name profile

Karla

Feminine form of Karl, Karel or Karlo.

PronunciationGerman /ˈkaʁ.la/; Czech /ˈkar.la/; American English /ˈkɑɹ.lə/; British English /ˈkɑː.lə/
Usage languagesCroatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, German, Norwegian, Swedish
US rank (2025)#799

Meaning and history

Karla is the feminine form of Karl, Karel, or Karlo.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 1,656 births, rank #208
2007: 1,581 births, rank #219
2008: 1,421 births, rank #243
2009: 1,116 births, rank #298
2010: 989 births, rank #324
20112011: 910 births, rank #352
2012: 761 births, rank #412
2013: 647 births, rank #475
2014: 621 births, rank #503
2015: 617 births, rank #510
20162016: 554 births, rank #561
2017: 553 births, rank #557
2018: 476 births, rank #628
2019: 427 births, rank #680
2020: 420 births, rank #676
20212021: 411 births, rank #701
2022: 425 births, rank #689
2023: 398 births, rank #710
2024: 385 births, rank #732
20252025: 340 births, rank #799

Karla moved from #732 to #803 for girls between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 1964, with 2,060 births.