Carla

Girl · recorded 1890–2025

  • #1,082in 2025
  • 1 in 7,207girls in 2025
  • −22%last ten years
  • 1.6×in Florida

Most popular in 1962. Quieter now: down 22% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1890

01,4802,95918901924195819912025

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 126 recorded years as a table
Carla, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
189026
189228
190017
190133
190223
190319
190517
190634
190821
190923
191020
191141
19129
191321
191422
191523
191620
191718
191827
191914
192022
192124
192216
192325
192429
192532
192661
192769
192881
1929111
1930136
1931155
1932185
1933174
1934192
1935204
1936235
1937241
1938282
1939316
1940385
1941377
1942410
1943460
1944544
1945659
1946764
1947885
1948909
1949876
19501,023
19511,206
19521,383
19531,467
19541,488
19551,568
19561,654
19571,697
19581,741
19591,945
19602,164
19612,882
19622,959
19632,731
19642,838
19652,709
19662,664
19672,535
19682,324
19692,350
19702,411
19712,137
19722,027
19731,842
19741,752
19751,587
19761,535
19771,368
19781,372
19791,227
19801,104
19811,073
19821,039
1983915
1984864
1985812
1986783
1987689
1988610
1989579
1990575
1991538
1992550
1993488
1994447
1995434
1996439
1997416
1998378
1999383
2000389
2001374
2002425
2003355
2004343
2005317
2006321
2007301
2008281
2009240
2010207
2011209
2012211
2013171
2014179
2015178
2016182
2017162
2018150
2019151
2020152
2021135
2022177
2023166
2024157
2025139

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Florida 1.6×
  2. California 1.6×
  3. Texas 1.6×
  4. New York 1.5×
  5. Georgia 1.2×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
223
Rank in 2025
#1,082
How rare
1 in 7,207 girls
Since 1890
150,390

Most popular in 1962, at 2,959 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 22% per million girls born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Florida1.6×65
California1.6×119
Texas1.6×117
New York1.5×53
Georgia1.2×26

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.