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What does Carla mean?

Carla is a feminine name of Germanic origin that means "free woman", "strong woman", or "vigorous". It is derived from the Old English word "ceorl", which means "man" or "person of low rank". The name Carla is also associated with the word "karl", which means "man" or "husband" in Old Norse.

Carla is a popular name in many countries around the world, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. In the United States, Carla was most popular in the 1950s and 1960s, and it has been gradually declining in popularity since then. However, it is still a popular name for girls in many other countries.

Some famous people with the name Carla include:

* Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, the former First Lady of France

* Carla Gugino, an American actress

* Carla Perez, a Brazilian dancer and singer

* Carla Suárez Navarro, a Spanish tennis player

* Carla Thies, an American swimmer

The name Carla is a beautiful and meaningful name that can be a great choice for a baby girl.

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