Marla - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Marla \m(a)-

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 common first name for women (#506 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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