Thekla

THEHK-luh /ˈθɛklə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Thekla is a very rare girls' name that peaked in 1890 and has since faded.

Thekla is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2021. Thekla was first reported in SSA data in 1882 and peaked in 1890 (14 births).

About the name Thekla

PronunciationTHEHK-luh /ˈθɛklə/
CultureDutchGermanGreek
14peak births 1890
1882first in SSA data

Names similar to Thekla

How popular is Thekla?

Girls named Thekla
188219001920194019601980200020202021
Girls named Thekla per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1882–2021 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2021) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Thekla total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202166#15,091
19726—#8,186
19625—#7,488
19245—#5,811
19228—#3,974
19197—#4,209
191813—#2,662
19176—#4,539
191612—#2,639
191510—#2,879
19149—#2,616
191211—#1,826
19106—#2,376
19098—#1,747
19086—#2,076
19076—#2,035
19065—#2,191
19055—#2,206
19048—#1,467
19036—#1,770
19026—#1,774
190111—#1,057
19009—#1,416
18997—#1,384
189811—#1,091
18979—#1,159
189610—#1,116
18959—#1,194
18947—#1,342
189312—#895
189014—#755
18898—#1,016
18888—#1,027
18879—#852
18868—#886
18845—#1,163
18825—#1,019