Carla Edge

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Carla Edge — free woman
166K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Carla Edge is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Carla is a feminine given name of Germanic origin. Forma femminile di Carlo, dal germanico Karl (uomo libero). Usato come nome autonomo in Italia dal XIX secolo. The surname Edge: Geoff Edge (born 1943), British politician Sir John Edge (1841–1926), Irish-born British justice in India John P. Edge (1822–1904), American politician from Pennsylvania Peter T. Edge, American government official Walter Evans Edge (1873–1956), American diplomat and politician Sir William Edge, 1st Baronet (1880–1948), British politician and businessman Andrew Edge (born 1956), English musician Damon Edge (1949–1995; born Thomas Wisse), American musician Dexter Edge (born 1953), American musicologist Graeme Edge (1941–2021), English musician, songwriter and poet Norman Edge (1934–2018), Americ. Carla is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 166K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Carla reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Carla

Meaning: free woman

Germanic

Forma femminile di Carlo, dal germanico Karl (uomo libero). Usato come nome autonomo in Italia dal XIX secolo.

Surname: Edge

Irish

Geoff Edge (born 1943), British politician Sir John Edge (1841–1926), Irish-born British justice in India John P. Edge (1822–1904), American politician from Pennsylvania Peter T. Edge, American government official Walter Evans Edge (1873–1956), American diplomat and politician Sir William Edge, 1st Baronet (1880–1948), British politician and businessman Andrew Edge (born 1956), English musician Damon Edge (1949–1995; born Thomas Wisse), American musician Dexter Edge (born 1953), American musicologist Graeme Edge (1941–2021), English musician, songwriter and poet Norman Edge (1934–2018), Americ.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Carla is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 46%
United Kingdom 24%
Germany 13%
Australia 9%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Carla by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Carla Edge:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Carla?
The first name Carla originates from Germanic. Forma femminile di Carlo, dal germanico Karl (uomo libero). Usato come nome autonomo in Italia dal XIX secolo.
When was Carla most popular?
The name Carla reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Edge?
The surname Edge originates from Irish. Geoff Edge (born 1943), British politician Sir John Edge (1841–1926), Irish-born British justice in India John P. Edge (1822–1904), American politician from Pennsylvania Peter T. Edge, American government official Walter Evans Edge (1873–1956), American diplomat and politician Sir William Edge, 1st Baronet (1880–1948), British politician and businessman Andrew Edge (born 1956), English musician Damon Edge (1949–1995; born Thomas Wisse), American musician Dexter Edge (born 1953), American musicologist Graeme Edge (1941–2021), English musician, songwriter and poet Norman Edge (1934–2018), Americ.
What are the origins of the name Carla Edge?
The name Carla Edge combines two different traditions: the first name Carla has Germanic roots, while the surname Edge originates from Irish.
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