Given name & surname

Tekle

“the fruit of my seed”

Tekle is used as a given name and a surname. One African interpretation is “the fruit of my seed.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One African interpretation is “the fruit of my seed.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is African.

Tekle’s family of names

Tekle has a related form in Teklea. Tekle has a related form in Teklee. Tekle has a related form in Tekley.

Walk Tekle’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 6

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Tekle

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Tekle, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

African

Tegene

“my protector”

No U.S. birth series

89% boys · 11% girls

African · Virtue

Tesfaye

“our hope”

No U.S. birth series

99% boys · 1% girls

African

Tenen

“born on a Monday”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

African

Tefo

“one who pays his debts”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

African

Teferi

“a ferocious man; feared by his enemies”

No U.S. birth series

70% boys · 30% girls

African

Teom

“one of twins”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

African

Tadelesh

“a lucky man”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

African

Tumo

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Tekle’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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