Updated January 25, 2024 Share: Table of contents Girl name origins & meanings Latin : Strong one Old German : Freeholder; Feminine form of Carl German : Strong; womanly Girl name variations Carlah Carlana Carlee Carleen Carleigh Carlena Carlene Carletta Carlette Carley Carlia Carlina Carlisa Carlita Carlla Carlyn Karlla Karla Karlie Karly Karleen Carilla Carlin Karlah Karlia Karrla How Popular Is The Name Carla Famous people with this first name Carla Bruni Appears on 100 Warrior Girl Names for Your Warrior Princess