Marla vs Carmela

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marla

Girl #2,326 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"woman of Magdala, beloved"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #1,159 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"garden, vineyard, orchard"

Origin: Hebrew Karmel

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Marla Rank #2,326

Carmela Rank #1,159

Carmela is more popular, ranked #1159 vs #2326 for Marla.

Is Marla or Carmela more popular?

Carmela is more popular, ranked #1159 compared to Marla at #2326 in the United States.

What do Marla and Carmela mean?

Marla means "woman of Magdala, beloved" (Hebrew origin). Carmela means "garden, vineyard, orchard" (Hebrew Karmel origin).

Are Marla and Carmela boy or girl names?

Marla is primarily a girl name. Carmela is primarily a girl name.