Carla
#271 most common girls' name of all time · #504 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1890–2025
Rank among girls
#271
Rank overall
#504 of 105,966
First appeared
1890
Years on the list
126 of 146
All-time
150,815
Since 2016
2,611
Peak year
1961 #77
Best rank
#76 1965
Girls
Boys
peak 5,829/yr
Carla first appears in 1890. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 223 | — | 223 | #1,082 |
| 2024 | 254 | — | 254 | #1,009 |
| 2023 | 267 | — | 267 | #968 |
| 2022 | 291 | — | 291 | #927 |
| 2021 | 221 | — | 221 | #1,117 |
| 2020 | 245 | — | 245 | #1,025 |
| 2019 | 253 | — | 253 | #1,016 |
| 2018 | 255 | — | 255 | #1,018 |
| 2017 | 279 | — | 279 | #949 |
| 2016 | 323 | — | 323 | #870 |
| 2015 | 318 | — | 318 | #875 |
| 2014 | 320 | — | 320 | #860 |
| 2013 | 300 | — | 300 | #862 |
| 2012 | 371 | — | 371 | #751 |
| 2011 | 368 | — | 368 | #750 |
| 2010 | 368 | — | 368 | #753 |
| 2009 | 440 | — | 440 | #665 |
| 2008 | 531 | — | 531 | #582 |
| 2007 | 579 | — | 579 | #540 |
| 2006 | 610 | — | 610 | #499 |
| 2005 | 585 | — | 585 | #509 |
| 2004 | 629 | — | 629 | #470 |
| 2003 | 648 | — | 648 | #461 |
| 2002 | 764 | — | 764 | #386 |
| 2001 | 674 | — | 674 | #421 |
| 2000 | 707 | — | 707 | #404 |
| 1999 | 679 | — | 679 | #410 |
| 1998 | 668 | — | 668 | #406 |
| 1997 | 725 | — | 725 | #373 |
| 1996 | 769 | — | 769 | #359 |
| 1995 | 764 | 5 | 769 | #344 |
| 1994 | 798 | 6 | 804 | #335 |
| 1993 | 882 | — | 882 | #303 |
| 1992 | 1,014 | 7 | 1,021 | #276 |
| 1991 | 1,009 | 10 | 1,019 | #275 |
| 1990 | 1,092 | 7 | 1,099 | #263 |
| 1989 | 1,067 | 9 | 1,076 | #252 |
| 1988 | 1,086 | — | 1,086 | #243 |
| 1987 | 1,198 | 10 | 1,208 | #225 |
| 1986 | 1,344 | 11 | 1,355 | #193 |
| 1985 | 1,397 | 11 | 1,408 | #194 |
| 1984 | 1,454 | 12 | 1,466 | #189 |
| 1983 | 1,528 | 13 | 1,541 | #178 |
| 1982 | 1,759 | 12 | 1,771 | #165 |
| 1981 | 1,789 | 14 | 1,803 | #160 |
| 1980 | 1,833 | 12 | 1,845 | #152 |
| 1979 | 1,969 | 9 | 1,978 | #142 |
| 1978 | 2,102 | 7 | 2,109 | #132 |
| 1977 | 2,097 | 8 | 2,105 | #137 |
| 1976 | 2,249 | 13 | 2,262 | #122 |
| 1975 | 2,314 | 10 | 2,324 | #122 |
| 1974 | 2,571 | 10 | 2,581 | #114 |
| 1973 | 2,686 | 8 | 2,694 | #114 |
| 1972 | 3,083 | 7 | 3,090 | #106 |
| 1971 | 3,556 | 10 | 3,566 | #107 |
| 1970 | 4,214 | 16 | 4,230 | #94 |
| 1969 | 3,964 | 6 | 3,970 | #90 |
| 1968 | 3,813 | 15 | 3,828 | #91 |
| 1967 | 4,185 | 19 | 4,204 | #82 |
| 1966 | 4,508 | 17 | 4,525 | #77 |
| 1965 | 4,781 | 14 | 4,795 | #76 |
| 1964 | 5,378 | 8 | 5,386 | #78 |
| 1963 | 5,264 | 12 | 5,276 | #82 |
| 1962 | 5,820 | 8 | 5,828 | #78 |
| 1961 | 5,817 | 12 | 5,829 | #77 |
| 1960 | 4,375 | 8 | 4,383 | #110 |
| 1959 | 3,935 | 7 | 3,942 | #118 |
| 1958 | 3,502 | 8 | 3,510 | #126 |
| 1957 | 3,470 | 8 | 3,478 | #128 |
| 1956 | 3,320 | 7 | 3,327 | #130 |
| 1955 | 3,066 | 7 | 3,073 | #135 |
| 1954 | 2,889 | 9 | 2,898 | #135 |
| 1953 | 2,760 | 7 | 2,767 | #129 |
| 1952 | 2,565 | 5 | 2,570 | #138 |
| 1951 | 2,172 | — | 2,172 | #147 |
| 1950 | 1,753 | — | 1,753 | #160 |
| 1949 | 1,498 | — | 1,498 | #187 |
| 1948 | 1,543 | — | 1,543 | #180 |
| 1947 | 1,569 | 5 | 1,574 | #182 |
| 1946 | 1,201 | 6 | 1,207 | #202 |
| 1945 | 862 | — | 862 | #222 |
| 1944 | 722 | — | 722 | #249 |
| 1943 | 642 | — | 642 | #277 |
| 1942 | 554 | — | 554 | #287 |
| 1941 | 455 | — | 455 | #304 |
| 1940 | 440 | — | 440 | #299 |
| 1939 | 347 | — | 347 | #342 |
| 1938 | 311 | — | 311 | #374 |
| 1937 | 256 | — | 256 | #403 |
| 1936 | 244 | — | 244 | #412 |
| 1935 | 214 | — | 214 | #441 |
| 1934 | 200 | — | 200 | #459 |
| 1933 | 175 | — | 175 | #482 |
| 1932 | 197 | — | 197 | #470 |
| 1931 | 165 | — | 165 | #505 |
| 1930 | 153 | — | 153 | #551 |
| 1929 | 124 | — | 124 | #618 |
| 1928 | 93 | — | 93 | #737 |
| 1927 | 82 | — | 82 | #808 |
| 1926 | 72 | — | 72 | #877 |
| 1925 | 39 | — | 39 | #1,260 |
| 1924 | 36 | — | 36 | #1,365 |
| 1923 | 30 | — | 30 | #1,504 |
| 1922 | 19 | — | 19 | #2,060 |
| 1921 | 29 | — | 29 | #1,558 |
| 1920 | 26 | — | 26 | #1,648 |
| 1919 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,190 |
| 1918 | 31 | — | 31 | #1,391 |
| 1917 | 20 | — | 20 | #1,806 |
| 1916 | 21 | — | 21 | #1,712 |
| 1915 | 23 | — | 23 | #1,554 |
| 1914 | 17 | — | 17 | #1,638 |
| 1913 | 13 | — | 13 | #1,717 |
| 1912 | 5 | — | 5 | #3,074 |
| 1911 | 17 | — | 17 | #1,097 |
| 1910 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,862 |
| 1909 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,700 |
| 1908 | 7 | — | 7 | #1,778 |
| 1906 | 10 | — | 10 | #1,286 |
| 1905 | 5 | — | 5 | #2,056 |
| 1903 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,924 |
| 1902 | 6 | — | 6 | #1,706 |
| 1901 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,319 |
| 1900 | 5 | — | 5 | #2,045 |
| 1892 | 6 | — | 6 | #1,421 |
| 1890 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,490 |