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Name Carla

Origin:From a Old High German word for man, husbandTools:

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About the name Carla in particular

Gender:female
Languages of use:German, Portuguese, Italian, English
Diminutives:Carlina
Topics:Asteroid 1470 Carla, discovered 1938
US 2021 rank:not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:Cara, Carl, Carli, Carlo, Carly, Carola, Cayla, Charla, Darla, Karla     Details
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About Karl/Charlotte/Carla, the group of names with the same origin as Carla

Language of origin:Old High German
Info about origin, female:diminutive of Charles and thus also a female form of this name
Info about origin, female:the variant Carol is probably chosen by parents because of the common English word carol (Christmas song)
Info about origin, male:old Germanic name
 known from the famous king Charles the Great, also called Charlemagne (8th/9th century AD)
 only in the 19th century the name became really popular
Words:karal = the man, the husband  Old High German
Topics:Words
Variants' top ranks:1:Charlotte Australia 2021,  1:Karl Sweden 2014,  2:Lotte Netherlands 2007,  2:Carl Denmark 2022,  2:Karlo Croatia 2008,  3:Carlos Colombia 2011,  4:Carolina Portugal 2020,  4:Charlie England+Wales 2012,  4:Caroline Denmark 2008,  4:Karolína Czechia 2012
Somehow related to:Charles
Old/original forms:Carolus Latinized
Name variants:Carla, Carlee, Carleigh, Carley, Carli, Carlie, Carlina, Carlota, Carlotta, Carly, Carol, Carola, Carole, Carolien, Carolin, Carolina, Caroline, Carolyn, Carolyne, Carri, Carrie, Carry, Charla, Charlee, Charleen, Charleigh, Charlene, Charlène, Charley, Charli, Charlie, Charline, Charlott, Charlotta, Charlotte, Karla, Karlee, Karley, Karli, Karlie, Karlotta, Karly, Karol, Karola, Karoliina, Karolin, Karolina, Karolína, Karoline, Lien, Lot, Lotta, Lotte, Lotti, Lottie, Carl, Carlito, Carlo, Carlos, Charles, Charlie, Charly, Chaz, Chuck, Kaarlo, Kale, Kalle, Karel, Karl, Karlis, Karlo, Karol, Károly   Sortable list   Details
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SeriesGraphRankings
ChileGraph2009 49,  2008 45
FranceGraph2008 41,  2007 42,  2006 42,  2005 332004 36,  2003 46,  2002 45,  2001 47,  2000 48,  1999 58,  1998 66,  1997 68
Malta 2013 21
ScotlandGraph2012 159,  2011 103,  2010 128,  2009 129,  2008 125,  2005 98,  2002 94,  2001 97,  1999 901998 98
SpainGraph2022 11,  2021 10,  2020 10,  2019 14,  2018 12,  2017 11,  2016 12,  2015 9,  2014 8,  2013 6,  2012 6,  2011 6,  2010 6,  2009 6,  2008 52007 10,  2006 10
Switzerland/GermanGraph2022 109,  2021 132,  2020 116,  2019 129,  2018 112,  2017 146,  2016 122,  2015 127,  2014 99,  2013 98
USA decadesGraph1990-1999 295,  1980-1989 185,  1970-1979 118,  1960-1969 79
USA yearlyGraph2022 923,  2017 956,  2016 862,  2015 873,  2014 863,  2013 858,  2012 755,  2011 747,  2010 754,  2009 664,  2008 583,  2007 539,  2006 499,  2005 509,  2004 470,  2003 461,  2002 386,  2001 421,  2000 404,  1999 410,  1998 406,  1997 372,  1996 359,  1995 344,  1994 335,  1993 303
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