Thekla β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Thekla is a feminine given name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Thekla was a follower of Saint Paul and later became a saint herself. The name Thekla means 'glory of God' or 'divinely famous'.
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Meaning of Thekla:
Thekla is a feminine given name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Thekla was a follower of Saint Paul and later became a saint herself. The name Thekla means 'glory of God' or 'divinely famous'. It carries a sense of devotion, faith, and courage, making it an inspiring choice for parents looking for a name with a strong religious background.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Germanic, Greek
- US popularity: In 2021, 6 newborns in the United States were named Thekla (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1890 with 14 babies.
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What does the name Thekla mean?
Thekla is a feminine given name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Thekla was a follower of Saint Paul and later became a saint herself. The name Thekla means 'glory of God' or 'divinely famous'.
What is the origin of the name Thekla?
Thekla is a girl's name of Germanic, Greek origin.
Is Thekla a boy or girl name?
Thekla is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Thekla?
In 2021, 6 newborns in the United States were named Thekla, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1890, with 14 babies given the name.
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