Tecla
"Derived from Greek 'theke' relating to running or protection. Associated with Saint Tecla, an early Christian martyr venerated in Orthodox tradition."
About the Name Tecla
Meaning
Derived from Greek 'theke' relating to running or protection. Associated with Saint Tecla, an early Christian martyr venerated in Orthodox tradition.
Origin
Greek/LatinGender
Girl
First Letter
TTecla is a girl name of Greek/Latin origin. The name means "Derived from Greek 'theke' relating to running or protection. Associated with Saint Tecla, an early Christian martyr venerated in Orthodox tradition." and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with T or explore other Greek/Latin names.
Popularity Over Time
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Tecla
- ST Saint Tecla (early Christian martyr)