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Carla (female)

Variants:Carleen (F) Carlene (F) Caroline (F) Karla (F)
Pet Name(s):Carley (F) Carlie (F) Carly (F)
Derivative(s):Carlin (F)
Masculine form:Carl (M) Carlo (M) Carlos (M) Charles (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Italian and Spanish feminine version of Charles, Carl or Carlo, from Old German "free man" or from Old English ceorl "man".

Carla is also a popular English given name.

Karla is the Scandinavian and German spelling.
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