Carla vs Casey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Carla

Girl #1,013 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"free man, free woman"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,013
Total SSA Count
252
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Carly, Car

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Carla Rank #1,013
Casey Rank #310

Casey is more popular, ranked #310 vs #1013 for Carla.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Carla ___

  • Carla Marie
  • Carla Ann
  • Carla Rose
  • Carla Grace
  • Carla Louise
  • Carla Jean

Casey ___

  • Casey Casey James
  • Casey Casey Alexander
  • Casey Casey Thomas
  • Casey Casey Michael
  • Casey Casey Owen

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Carla

Marco Lucia Paolo Sofia Bruno

If you choose Casey

Riley Logan Peyton Avery Quinn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carla or Casey more popular?

Casey is more popular, ranked #310 compared to Carla at #1013 in the United States.

What do Carla and Casey mean?

Carla means "free man, free woman" (Germanic origin).

Are Carla and Casey boy or girl names?

Carla is primarily a girl name. Casey is primarily a boy name.

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