Carla

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UK/ˈkɑːlə/US/ˈkɑɹlə/

proper noun

A female given name from the Germanic languages.

OriginGerman and Italian Carla →
Less commonScrabble 7
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Karla

  1. A female given name from the Germanic languages.

Origin

  1. German and ItalianCarla
  2. EnglishCarla

From German and Italian Carla. By surface analysis, Carl + -a.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

ClaraClaaracral
Cite this entry
APA

Carla. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carla

MLA

“Carla.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carla. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Carla,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carla.

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