Sharla
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Sharla is a girl name of English origin meaning "free man (female form of Charles)".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
4 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
free man (female form of Charles)
Etymology
Derived from the masculine name Charles, which originates from the Old Germanic name Karl meaning 'free man'. Sharla is the feminine English adaptation.
Famous People Named Sharla
- Sharla Cheung — Hong Kong actress
Frequently Asked Questions About Sharla
What does the name Sharla mean?
Sharla means "free man (female form of Charles)", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Sharla?
Sharla originates from English, commonly used in Western Europe.
Is Sharla a boy or girl name?
Sharla is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Sharla associated with?
Sharla is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Sharla?
Yes — notable people named Sharla include Sharla Cheung (Hong Kong actress).
Last updated: June 2026