- Meaning:key as a girl's name is of greek origin, and the importance of the key is "the glory of god." of "theos kleia". traditional, according to the legend, santa tecla, converted by st. paul, was the first female christian martyr. the name is very popular in greece.
- Gender:Girl
More About The Name tecla
The name Tecla is of Greek origin and it is a variant spelling of the name Thecla.
Read MoreThe name Thecla has biblical origins and it is derived from the Greek word "theklē" meaning "glory of God" or "famous glory." The name gained popularity due to the cult following of St. Thecla, an early Christian saint known for her faith and martyrdom. According to legend, she was a disciple of Saint Paul and an influential figure in spreading Christianity in the 1st century.
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