Marla is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1638 in 2001 with 112 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 133 births ranking #1305. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 15.8%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 16,076 girls born was named Marla. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.