How Many People Are Named Tecla?
people named Tecla are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 12,658,698 people in the US has this name
Based on 135 babies named Tecla in Social Security records from 1907 to 1970, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
Of US population
Peak Year
11 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Italian and Spanish form of THEKLA.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Tecla in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Tecla alive today is about 71 years old, and 59% are 60 or older.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Tecla first appears in the records in 1907 and was given most often in 1916, to 11 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1970.
Babies given the name each year, 1907 to 1970
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