Carlia is a unique and captivating female given name of Latin origin. Derived from the word 'carolus', which means 'strong' or 'freeholder', Carlia evokes images of robustness and independence. It is often associated with the Latinate names Carla and Carlota, but stands alone in its distinct pronunciation and spelling. This rarity makes Carlia a compelling choice for parents seeking an unusual yet meaningful name for their daughter.
The name Carlia seems to have had its peak popularity between the years 2003 and 2014, with a total of 66 births during this period. Prior to this, there was a noticeable gap in usage from 1970 to 2002, with only two occurrences (1993 and 1998) during these years. After 2014, the name's popularity appears to have decreased again, although it still maintained a steady presence.