Cagla
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- CHAH-la
- Origin
- Turkish
Cagla is a girls' name of Turkish origin, meaning “green almond”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Cagla mean?
Turkish: Turkish Çağla, written without the special letters
“green almond”
Spelling without diacritics of the Turkish name Çağla, the word for an unripe green almond.
Is Cagla a girl's or a boy's name?
Cagla is a girls' name.
How popular is Cagla in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 8 girls.
Half of all the girls named Cagla in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.
Cagla in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 8 | #2,406 |
| 2003 | 7 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 7 | #2,436 |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,907 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
| 1997 | 5 | #2,896 |
Names like Cagla
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Cara, Keira, Caitlin, Caoimhe, Caragh, Anna, Cliodhna, Ffion, Niamh, Teagan, Eilidh, Carla
More Turkish names
Ayla, Aylin, Alara, Ayda, Orhan, Ayzel, Kaya, Aydin, Aslan, Eren, Evren, Ayaz, Ela, Aylah, Aleyna, Deniz
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Cagla: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/cagla, updated 20 October 2026.