girl's name

Charla

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 8,087

Charla is a girl's name. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1969, when 219 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1917.

Charla Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

1,869
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Charla by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 11
1920s 69
1930s 184
1940s 864
1950s 1,522
1960s 1,869
1970s 1,698
1980s 1,039
1990s 414
2000s 215
2010s 121
2020s (to 2025) 20

How Popular Is Charla?

In 2023, Charla was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Charla Is Used

Canada #2,695 6 in 2004
England & Wales #7,351 3 in 2013
United States #17,213 5 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Charla

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Charla Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Charla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling Names for Charla

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Charla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Charla

How popular is the name Charla?

In 2023, Charla was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Charla a girl's or a boy's name?

Charla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Charla most popular?

Charla peaked in 1969, when 219 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.