Karla
2025 SSA
Below 5 births
About Karla
Both Karla and Carla are sliding down the ranks, though Karla remains far more popular in the USA than Carla.
Karla is also given to boys.
Pronounced KAR-luh.
As of October 2026, Karla ranked #803 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #175 in 2002.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #503 | 620 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #512 | 616 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #562 | 554 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #557 | 553 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #628 | 476 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #681 | 427 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #676 | 420 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #701 | 411 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #689 | 425 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #711 | 398 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #730 | 385 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #803 | 340 | — | 0 |
World rankings
Karla for girls
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Karla on lists
Famous Karlas
- Karla Patsy CromeGirl
English actress
- Karla BonoffGirl
American singer,songwriter
- (Karla) Camila CabelloGirl
Cuban,American singer,songwriter
- Karla Olivares SouzaGirl
Mexican American actress
- Karla Cheatham MosleyGirl
American actress
- Karla DeVitoGirl
American singer and actress
- Karla Paula Ginteroy HenryGirl
Filipino,Canadian beauty queen; Miss Earth 2008
- Karla Miguelina EcheniqueGirl
Dominican volleyball player
- Karla Irene van der BoonGirl
Dutch water polo player
- Karla DiazGirl
Mexican rhythmic gymnast
Karla in pop culture
- Karla BenthamGirl
character on British TV series Waterloo Road
- KarlaGirl
character in book/film Once Is Not Enough
- KarlaGirl
character in the novels of John le Carré
- KarlaGirl
Heinrike Langer, character in anime Strike Witches
- Karla the ZebraGirl
character on animated series Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies