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Tekla

Aoif Kelly
By Aoif Kelly Content Writer
Updated: Jul 30, 2024 | 👁️ 19 Views | 🔊 13 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Selvakumar Mariappan (Technical Specialist)

Gender: Female

Origin: Greek, Italian

Meaning: Glory of God, Famous, Divine Fame

Pronunciation: TEHK-lah, /ˈtɛk.lə/, T EH K L AH

Popularity Rank: #55,772

On this page:

  • 1. Tekla Meanings
  • 2. Tekla Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Tekla
  • 4. Translations of Tekla
  • 5. Tekla Name Popularity
  • 6. Tekla popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Tekla
  • 8. Tekla Name Poster
  • 9. Names similar to Tekla

Tekla Meanings

  • Glory of God
  • Famous
  • Divine Fame
  • Origin - Greek
    💎 25
    aoife_kelly on July 30, 2024
  • Origin - Italian

Tekla is a Greek name meaning 'glory of God'. It is the feminine form of the name Thekla, which is derived from the Greek word 'theos' meaning 'God'.

The name Tekla is of Greek, Italian origin and means Glory of God, Famous, Divine Fame. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Tekla is commonly found in Italy, Georgia, Hungary, and 53 more countries.

Tekla Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: TEHK-lah

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈtɛk.lə/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: T EH K L AH

T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)

EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Tekla Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Tekla is recorded 521 times globally, ranking it as the 55,772th most common name worldwide.

Tekla is most prevalent in Italy, with 73 occurrences, making it the 13,345th most popular name in the country.

In Georgia, the name Tekla is found among 1 in every 269 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Tekla Popularity by Country

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Italy#13,3451 : 16,199
Georgia#2411 : 269
Hungary#6431 : 1,002
United States of America#33,9171 : 46,387
Namibia#1,6201 : 4,669
Netherlands#10,9611 : 13,550
Finland#3,1041 : 5,403

List of countries the name Tekla is rarely found

Tekla popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Tekla from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Tekla

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  • Tekla Åberg
    Tekla Åberg is a Teacher from Sweden.
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Tekla Name Poster

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