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Baby Name Thekla |
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Meaning of Thekla - What does the name Thekla means? |
Pronunciation: |
tek-lah | |
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Gender: |
Girl Name |
Origin: |
Italian |
Name Meaning: |
A borrowing from the Greek, Thekla is derived from Theokleia, a compound name composed of the elements theos (God) and Ideos (glory): hence, "divine glory." The name was borne by the first virgin martyr, who is said to have been a disciple of St. Paul |
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View this name in other origins -
Greek, Italian |
Variants: | Tecla |
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