Charla
Girl nameCharla has been given to 8,026 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It peaked in 1969.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
8,026
Peak year
1969 (219 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1917
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
All girls
Rank through the decades
Charla's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank |
|---|---|
| 1950 | #777 |
| 1975 | #952 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Charla — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Charla.
FAQ
How popular is the name Charla?
Charla has been given to 8,026 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Charla peak?
Charla peaked in 1969, when 219 babies were given the name.
Is Charla a girl or boy name?
Charla is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Charla are girls).
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