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Karla (female)

Variants:Carla (F)
Masculine form:Carl (M) Charles (M) Karl (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

German and Scandinavian feminine form of Charles, Carol or Karl, from Old German "free man" or from Old English ceorl "man".

Carla is the Italian, Spanish and usual English spelling.
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