Gender: Female
Origin: German
Meaning: Bitter or drop of the sea, From the High Tower
Pronunciation: MAHR-luh, /ˈmɑːrlə/, M AA R L AH
Popularity Rank: #8,401
From the German name Marlene, means 'bitter' or 'sea of bitterness'. It can also be interpreted as 'drop of the sea'.
The name Marla is of German origin and means Bitter or drop of the sea, From the High Tower, Variant of Marlene, Combination of Maria and Magdalene, Star of the Sea and a Bitterly Wanted Child, Of Magdala, Star of the Sea. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Marla is commonly found in United States of America, Mexico, Colombia, and 73 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: MAHR-luh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈmɑːrlə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M AA R L AH
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Marla is recorded 6,301 times globally, ranking it as the 8,401th most common name worldwide.
Marla is most prevalent in United States of America, with 3,027 occurrences, making it the 1,327th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Marla is found among 1 in every 598 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,327 | 1 : 598 |
| Mexico | #2,064 | 1 : 1,626 |
| Colombia | #2,785 | 1 : 2,681 |
| Brazil | #2,704 | 1 : 3,006 |
| Canada | #1,777 | 1 : 1,288 |
| Italy | #6,979 | 1 : 6,719 |
| Chile | #3,066 | 1 : 4,535 |
| France | #9,409 | 1 : 11,963 |
| Germany | #4,284 | 1 : 3,943 |
| South Africa | #11,967 | 1 : 26,646 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Marla from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: June 12, 2024 11:59 AM (GMT + 5.30)
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