Karla

Karla Meaning & Origin

About Karla
The name Karla is of Germanic origin and is derived from the name Karl, which means "free man" or "manly." It is a feminine form of the name and carries the same meaning. Karla is a strong and independent name that represents freedom and strength.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Karla are female.

Karla Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 3.16% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 R L AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑrlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Karla in Braille

Here's how to represent Karla in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Karla in braille

How to Spell the Name Karla in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Karla using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Karla in sign language

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