Karla — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Karla

Letter: K

Girl

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Meaning of Karla:

Karla is a feminine given name of Germanic origin. It is the feminine form of the name Karl, derived from the Germanic word 'karal', which means 'man' or 'free man'. Karla represents strength, resilience, and independence. It is a name that conveys a sense of empowerment and confidence, making it an excellent choice for parents who wish to raise a strong and determined daughter.

Gender: Girl
Origin: Germanic, Croatian, Norwegian, Swedish, Czech, Danish
US popularity: In 2022, 424 newborns in the United States were named Karla (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1964 with 2066 babies.

Origin:

Germanic , Croatian , Norwegian , Swedish , Czech , Danish

Similar Names:

Kala , Kala , Kara , Kara , Karlah , Karlan , Karlea , Karlia , Karlla , Karola , Karrla , Kharla

More names starting with K:

Ka , Kaab , Kaad , Kaaden , Kaadih , Kaadiha , Kaafiyeddin , Kaafiyodin , Kaafur , Kaajal , Kaaku , Kaala

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Frequently asked questions about Karla

What does the name Karla mean?

What is the origin of the name Karla?

Karla is a girl's name of Germanic, Croatian, Norwegian, Swedish, Czech, Danish origin.

Is Karla a boy or girl name?

Karla is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Karla?

In 2022, 424 newborns in the United States were named Karla, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1964, with 2,066 babies given the name.

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