Entry № 10377 · Italian origin

Tecla Tecla — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Italian
Meaning
"The glory of God"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "the glory of god".

Tecla is a name of Italian origin, meaning the glory of God.

The glory of God — a Italian name.

The name in its native script.

Tecla
Transliteration
Tecla
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Tecla stands.

Tecla does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Teclas before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Tecla.

The number behind Tecla.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Tecla reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.