girl's name
Theckla
TEK-luh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 41
Theckla is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1920 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1916, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1886.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Theckla Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1920s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1890s | 15 |
| 1900s | 10 |
| 1910s | 6 |
| 1920s | 5 |
How Popular Is Theckla?
In 1920, Theckla was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Theckla
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Theckla Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Theckla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Theckla
- English TEK-luh
Sibling Names for Theckla
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Theckla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Theckla
How popular is the name Theckla?
In 1920, Theckla was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Theckla a girl's or a boy's name?
Theckla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Theckla?
Theckla has 2 syllables.
When was Theckla most popular?
Theckla peaked in 1916, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.