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 Meaning of name Thekla
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Meaning  The name Thekla has the following meaning: The first virgin martyr, albeit being a less appealing name. Also refers to "Fame of God".
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls. Popularity
As a baby girl name, Thekla is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Thekla in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Thekla is pronounced as thek-lah Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Thekla and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Thekla: Boys - Ammon, Girls - Chloe, Della, Elma, Eura, Iola, Reta, Retta, Sibyl, Ximena, Both genders - AngelVariants Style We think the name Thekla should fall under the following style category: The 70's. See other The 70's girl namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Thekla to be: Intelligent and independentIn one word, you might describe Thekla as a(n) " independent" person. See other "independent" names for girls. |
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Famous persons The names of some famous persons by the name Thekla (or its variants) are: Thekla Reuten, born on 16 September, a famous actress. Thekla Reuten's background: A Dutch actress. Reuten was born as Thekla Simona Gelsomina Reuten in Bussum, Netherlands. She portrayed Duncan MacLeod's love interest Anna in Highlander: The Source, released in September 2007. She also played Lotte in the movie Twin Sisters and Debbie in the Oscar nominated Everybody's Famous!. Most recently she appeared in the film In Bruges, the Opening night film of the Sundance Film Festival 2008, by Martin McDonagh. In 2005 Thekla was cast as the bride in Garcia Lorca's play Blood Wedding at the Almeida Theatre in London. In October 2006, Thekla traveled to Los Angeles to play Mina, a Muslim fundamentalist posing as a nanny while secretly preparing an assault on the United States, in the television series Sleeper Cell. In February 2008 she played 'Elsa' in The Economist (Lost). 
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