Given name

Thècle

Thècle is a feminine given name. It is used in French.

Original LatinThecla

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Thècle comes from Latin.

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How it developed

From Latin Thecla.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Thècle’s family of names

In French usage, Thècle has a conventional equivalent in the Croatian form Tekla. In French usage, Thècle has a conventional equivalent in the English form Thecla. In French usage, Thècle has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form Tecla.

Walk Thècle’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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

Around the world

Thècle has relatives in 10 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

LatinGreek

Latinwhere Thècle comes from · 1 name

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 7

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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“mill”

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Béate

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>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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