Carla is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1083 in 2025 with 223 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 769 births ranking #359. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 71.0%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 7,207 girls born was named Carla. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.