Thecla - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Thecla \th(ec)-la\ is a variant of Tecla (Greek), and the meaning of Thecla is "God's glory".

The baby name Thecla sounds like Thekla, Tekla and Teccla. Other similar baby names are Akela, Caela, Kaela, Keala, Keila, Tekli, Thalia and Theofila.

Thecla is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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