Marla

Girl

Origin: Hebrew · English

Meaning

“variant of Marlene or Mary”

Cultural Notes

Short modern American form derived from Marlene or Mary; came into use mid-20th century.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1950s
Community likes: 4

Famous People Named Marla

  • Marla Maples, Marla Gibbs

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