Marla - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Marla \m(a)-rla, mar-la\ is pronounced MAR-lah. It is of English origin. Variant of Marlene. Also possibly from Migdal (Hebrew) "tower". See also Marlee and Marlo. Actress Marla Gibbs.

Marla has 2 variant forms: Marlette and Marlys.

For more information, see also the related name Mary.

Baby names that sound like Marla are Marlea, Merla, Myrla and Mirla.

Marla is a very popular female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Marla. Click here to compare Marla with related baby names.