(For persons with this and similar names, see also Carl, Karl, and Charles).

Carl is a popular variant of the name Charles (see there).

Many of these are in reference to Charlemagne. Carolina is named for Charles II of England.

Carla Morrison (b. Tecate, Baja California, July 19, 1986) is a Mexican pop-rock singer, songwriter and guitarist.

Carla Patricia Morrison Flores was born in Tecate, Baja California, Mexico, a daughter of Mexican parents, Porfiria Flores and Hilario Morrison. At age 13, her father Hilario Viera decided to seek a better living and moved to San Diego, California. An American, William Morrison, adopted him, resulting in Carla's father receiving the surname Morrison. Since childhood she was attracted to the arts, such as drawing, poetry readings, writing stories, poems, crafts, and dance with some styles such as African and jazz improvisation. But among all the arts, music symbolized her greatest passion. As a child she sang in secret, and was very shy and didn't sing publicly until high school, when she started doing shows with friends. In her first year of high school, Carla moved to Phoenix, Arizona, where she completed her studies and entered the Music College at the University of Arizona. After returning to Tecate, she played with local rock bands including Revolver and Zombras. Carla learned to play different rhythms, such as Batucada, which includes driving percussion instruments such as maracas, tambourines and drums.

Carla Marins (born June 7, 1968, Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian actress.

It was at school that he discovered his calling Carla Marins. Since childhood, kept saying he wanted to be a pediatrician, but what would really love to play. He realized that at age 14 when she was chosen to do the lead role of "The Ox and the Donkey to Bethlehem", by Maria Clara Machado. After that, Carla Marins decided he wanted to be an actress.

At 16, with the support of his parents, Carla Marins started investing in career and made ​​several tests to commercial. His first job was an advertisement for McDonald's. Made the film for TV and radio voiceover. At the same time, he began to attend drama schools and learned that the Globo was in need of youth to participate in the novel "Hipertensão". How did the course with the interpretation of Wolf Maya, he invited her to join the test and passed. He posed nude at 24 years for the anniversary edition of Playboy magazine in 1992.

Participated in telenovelas like "Bambolê", "Pedra sobre Pedra", "Tropicaliente", "História de Amor", "A Indomada", "Porto dos Milagres", among other.

Carla Bruni-Sarkozy (born Carla Gilberta Bruni Tedeschi, Italian pronunciation: [ˈkarla dʒilˈbɛrta ˈbruːni teˈdeski]; 23 December 1967) is an Italian-French songwriter, singer, actress, and former model. She has been married to Nicolas Sarkozy, the former President of the French Republic, since February 2008.

Carla Gilberta Bruni Tedeschi was born in Turin, Italy, and is heiress to the fortune created by the Italian tyre manufacturing company CEAT, founded in the 1920s by her grandfather Virginio Bruni Tedeschi. The company was sold in the 1970s to Pirelli (the brand lives on via its former subsidiary in India, founded in 1958). The family moved to France in 1975, reportedly to escape the threat of kidnapping by the Red Brigades, a Marxist-Leninist Revolutionary group active in Italy in the 1970s. Bruni grew up in France from age seven and attended boarding school in Switzerland. She went to Paris to study art and architecture, but left school at 19 to become a model.

She is legally the daughter of Italian concert pianist Marisa Borini and industrialist and classical composer Alberto Bruni Tedeschi. However, in 2008 Bruni told Vanity Fair that her biological father is Italian-born, Brazilian grocery magnate Maurizio Remmert. At that time, Remmert was a 19-year old classical guitarist, and his affair with Borini lasted six years. Her sister is actress and movie director Valeria Bruni Tedeschi. She had a brother, Virginio Bruni Tedeschi (1959–4 July 2006), who died from complications of HIV/AIDS.