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Karla and Carla side by side: Karla peaked in 1964 and Carla in 1961; in 2025 they were given to 340 and 223 babies.

Karla and Carla, year by year

Babies given each name per year
Karla and Carla births by year2k4k6k18801900192019401960198020002025KarlaCarla
Karla and Carla births by year2k4k6k18801900192019401960198020002025KarlaCarla
Karla and Carla births by year2k4k6k1880190519301955198020052025KarlaCarla
Karla and Carla births by year2k4k6k1880193019802025KarlaCarla

Girls and boys together; Karla solid, Carla dashed.

Karla and Carla compared
KarlaCarla
Births 2025340223
Rank 2025#803 among girls’ names#1,083 among girls’ names
Recorded since 188091,895150,815
Peak year19641961
Girls99.7%99.7%
Alive, estimated84,100130,000
Median age4258

Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.

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