Where is Thekla from?

My guess is...

Cyprus

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86%

Greece

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10%

Germany

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3%

I'm 98% certain Thekla is Female.

According to a dataset of 172, the average Thekla is around 30 years old.


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Learn about the name Thekla

Meaning of the name Thekla

From the ancient Greek name Θεόκλεια (Theokleia), which meant "glory of God" from the Greek elements θεός (theos) meaning "god" and κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory". This was the name of a 1st-century saint, appearing (as Θέκλα ) in the apocryphal Acts of Paul and Thecla. The story tells how Thecla listens to Paul speak about the virtues of chastity and decides to remain a virgin, angering both her mother and her suitor.

Characteristics of the name Thekla

OriginsGerman (Rare), Late Greek, Greek (Rare)
GenderFeminine
Traitsnatural, strong, serious, classic, formal, upper class, strange, nerdy, wholesome

How do we know this about Thekla

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.