Tekla: Name day
Name day
Tekla's name day is celebrated on January 31 in Latvia, August 30 in Poland, September 23 in Croatia, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, and Sweden, and October 7 and October 15 in Poland.
Name background
Tekla is a feminine name of Greek origin, derived from the word "theokleia," meaning "glory of God." This name carries a profound and venerable meaning, often evoking a sense of deep faith and spiritual significance. Its historical presence, though not widespread, imbues it with a timeless and somewhat uncommon elegance. The name Tekla possesses a strong yet gentle character, suggesting both resilience and a quiet grace. It feels sophisticated and rooted in tradition, with a subtle whisper of the divine.
Name Day List: Tekla
Country | Day | Month | Names |
Latvia | 31 | January | Dekla, Jalna, Tekla, Tikla, Violeta |
Poland | 30 | August | Adaukt, Częstowoj, Gaudencja, Miron, Rebeka, Róża, Szczęsna, Szczęsny, Tekla |
Croatia | 23 | September | Padre Pio, Lino p., Tekla |
Estonia | 23 | September | Tekla, Diana, Dolores |
Hungary | 23 | September | Tekla, Líviusz |
Poland | 23 | September | Boguchwała, Bogusław, Libert, Minodora, Tekla |
Sweden | 23 | September | Tea, Tekla |
Poland | 7 | October | Amalia, Justyna, Marek, Maria, Rościsława, Stefan, Tekla |
Poland | 15 | October | Brunon, Gościsława, Jadwiga, Sewer, Tekla, Teresa |