All about the name THEKLA

Meaning, origin, history.

Thekla is of Greek origin, derived from the name Theklas, which means 'glorious' or 'famous'. It is a rare and unique feminine given name.

See also

Greek
Greece

Popularity of the name THEKLA since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Thekla was not particularly popular during the period covered by these statistics, with annual births ranging from a low of 5 to a high of 13. There are several gaps in the data between 1884 and 2021, indicating that Thekla may have been an uncommon name for much of this time. However, it is interesting to note that there was a slight resurgence in its usage in recent years, with 6 births recorded in both 1972 and 2021. Overall, the total number of births given the name Thekla over this period is 296.