Girls name
Marla
Marla is a girls' name given to 35,051 girls in the United States since 1932, peaking in 1955 with 1,717 births. It has appeared in 47 states, and reached its highest rank of 87th among girls names in Oregon in 1955.
Which states favor Marla
Marla by state
Top states by all-time births named Marla. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 4,408 | #1809 (2025) |
| 2 | Illinois | 2,986 | #1548 (2025) |
| 3 | Texas | 2,782 | #3633 (2025) |
| 4 | Ohio | 2,303 | #1622 (2025) |
| 5 | New York | 1,884 | — |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | 1,664 | — |
| 7 | Indiana | 1,652 | — |
| 8 | Michigan | 1,424 | — |
| 9 | Missouri | 1,231 | — |
| 10 | Iowa | 1,008 | — |
| 11 | Kansas | 882 | — |
| 12 | Florida | 861 | — |
| 13 | Washington | 835 | — |
| 14 | Oklahoma | 654 | — |
| 15 | Wisconsin | 645 | — |
| 16 | Kentucky | 623 | — |
| 17 | Louisiana | 618 | — |
| 18 | Georgia | 589 | — |
| 19 | Colorado | 553 | — |
| 20 | New Jersey | 541 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).