Thecla

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Thecla is derived from the Greek word "Thekla" which means "God's glory" or "glory of God". It is also believed to mean "fame" or "reputation".
Scripts(How to write)
Θέκλα
Θέκλα(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
The name Thecla is not very common, and has largely fallen out of use in modern times.

cartoon of the name Thecla
Cartoon of Thecla

Thecla Name meanings & History

The name Thecla is derived from the Greek word "Thekla" which means "God's glory" or "glory of God". It is also believed to mean "fame" or "reputation". Latinized form of Thekla. The name Thecla is primarily used as a female name.

Zodiac Sign of Thecla: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Thecla:

T: Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Talkative,Truth,Touchy,Tacky,Testy

H: Hope,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Haggle,Hyper

E: Enlighten,Entertain,Enliven,Environment,Exaggerate,Expressive

C: Choice,Curious,Copycat,Cute,Chatty,Candid,Clever

L: Lover,Lovely,Luscious,Legal,Lazy,Liaison,Languid

A: Assertive,Argumentative,Angry,Aggressive,Ambitious,Action

Thecla is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

- Saint Thecla, a follower of Saint Paul and a prominent figure in early Christian history - Thecla Bodewes, a Dutch businesswoman and entrepreneur - Thekla Reuten, a Dutch actress and model

Related Names to Thecla

Some related names to Thecla are Tekla, Tecla, and Tekle.

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