girl · english and germanic
Marla
say it mar-luh
What Marla means
- English and Germanic short form of Marlene, blend of Maria and Magdalene debated
How popular it is
Its use is rising over the last ten years.
- no. 298 in Switzerland (2025)
- no. 379 in Scotland (2025)
- no. 405 in Austria (2020)
- no. 558 in Northern Ireland (2025)
- no. 613 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 1878 in France (2019)
- no. 2251 in the US (2024)
In the United States it was most popular around 1950.
Names with a similar meaning
Maria Mia Mila Marie Molly Mariana Amanda Maja Maite Maryam Esme Amy
Marla in stories
- Fight Club: Marla Singer, the narrator's chaotic love