Carla is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #210 in 1999 with 199 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 230 births ranking #192. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 13.5%. In 1999, approximately 1 in every 1,416 girls born was named Carla. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.