The baby name Carla appears in baby name data for the United States from 1917 to 2024. It was most popular in 1962 with 7,918 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Carla has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1926 | 47 |
| 1927 | 65 |
| 1928 | 62 |
| 1929 | 102 |
| 1930 | 125 |
| 1931 | 125 |
| 1932 | 186 |
| 1933 | 148 |
| 1934 | 186 |
| 1935 | 167 |
| 1936 | 238 |
| 1937 | 253 |
| 1938 | 311 |
| 1939 | 311 |
| 1940 | 429 |
| 1941 | 465 |
| 1942 | 529 |
| 1943 | 802 |
| 1944 | 718 |
| 1945 | 905 |
| 1946 | 1,239 |
| 1947 | 1,857 |
| 1948 | 1,824 |
| 1949 | 1,747 |
| 1950 | 2,311 |
| 1951 | 2,936 |
| 1952 | 3,556 |
| 1953 | 3,751 |
| 1954 | 3,680 |
| 1955 | 3,808 |
| 1956 | 4,369 |
| 1957 | 4,317 |
| 1958 | 4,440 |
| 1959 | 5,114 |
| 1960 | 5,894 |
| 1961 | 7,735 |
| 1962 | 7,918 |
| 1963 | 6,246 |
| 1964 | 6,690 |
| 1965 | 6,032 |
| 1966 | 5,681 |
| 1967 | 5,166 |
| 1968 | 4,892 |
| 1969 | 5,086 |
| 1970 | 5,333 |
| 1971 | 4,679 |
| 1972 | 3,892 |
| 1973 | 3,267 |
| 1974 | 3,102 |
| 1975 | 2,763 |
| 1976 | 2,602 |
| 1977 | 2,584 |
| 1978 | 2,584 |
| 1979 | 2,289 |
| 1980 | 2,139 |
| 1981 | 1,989 |
| 1982 | 1,879 |
| 1983 | 1,629 |
| 1984 | 1,561 |
| 1985 | 1,423 |
| 1986 | 1,530 |
| 1987 | 1,368 |
| 1988 | 1,189 |
| 1989 | 1,148 |
| 1990 | 849 |
| 1991 | 947 |
| 1992 | 759 |
| 1993 | 684 |
| 1994 | 650 |
| 1995 | 478 |
| 1996 | 660 |
| 1997 | 693 |
| 1998 | 597 |
| 1999 | 498 |
| 2000 | 508 |
| 2001 | 485 |
| 2002 | 526 |
| 2003 | 451 |
| 2004 | 700 |
| 2005 | 656 |
| 2006 | 606 |
| 2007 | 542 |
| 2008 | 493 |
| 2009 | 330 |
| 2010 | 255 |
| 2011 | 337 |
| 2012 | 327 |
| 2013 | 202 |
| 2014 | 216 |
| 2015 | 273 |
| 2016 | 278 |
| 2017 | 294 |
| 2018 | 176 |
| 2019 | 207 |
| 2020 | 200 |
| 2021 | 200 |
| 2022 | 285 |
| 2023 | 243 |
| 2024 | 231 |