Thekla Name Popularity and Statistics
Thekla is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Thekla?
Thekla is spelled T-H-E-K-L-A. The name has 6 letters.
Thekla Popularity in 2021
Rank#13,464
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage fell 6,172 places to #13,464 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1972.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Thekla Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1899 through 2021. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Girls | 6 | #13,464 |
| 1972 | Girls | 6 | #7,292 |
| 1962 | Girls | 5 | #6,578 |
| 1924 | Girls | 5 | #5,061 |
| 1922 | Girls | 8 | #3,655 |
| 1919 | Girls | 7 | #3,817 |
| 1918 | Girls | 13 | #2,519 |
| 1917 | Girls | 6 | #4,083 |
| 1916 | Girls | 12 | #2,498 |
| 1915 | Girls | 10 | #2,688 |
| 1914 | Girls | 9 | #2,434 |
| 1912 | Girls | 11 | #1,719 |
| 1910 | Girls | 6 | #2,140 |
| 1909 | Girls | 8 | #1,607 |
| 1908 | Girls | 6 | #1,862 |
| 1907 | Girls | 6 | #1,821 |
| 1906 | Girls | 5 | #1,951 |
| 1905 | Girls | 5 | #1,931 |
| 1904 | Girls | 8 | #1,364 |
| 1903 | Girls | 6 | #1,592 |
| 1902 | Girls | 6 | #1,594 |
| 1901 | Girls | 11 | #1,007 |
| 1900 | Girls | 9 | #1,319 |
| 1899 | Girls | 7 | #1,278 |
When Was Thekla Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1890 · Girls
14 recorded births
National rank #727
1918 · Girls
13 recorded births
National rank #2,519
1916 · Girls
12 recorded births
National rank #2,498
1893 · Girls
12 recorded births
National rank #865
Where Thekla Ranked Highest in 1918
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #868 | 5 |