Marla

Marla Meaning & Origin

About Marla
The name Marla is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the name Mary, which means "bitter" or "rebellious." It is a feminine name that carries a sense of strength and independence. Marla is often associated with individuals who are determined, confident, and have a strong sense of self.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Marla are female.

Marla Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 5.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R L AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑrlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marla in Braille

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

The name Marla in braille

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

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

The name Marla in sign language

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