Tekla

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Female Name

Usage

Finnish
Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Faroese

Origin and Meaning

Nordic spelling of Thekla ^{[1] [2]}

Related Names

See Thekla

Name Days

Faroe Islands

23 September

Faroe Islands

24 September

Sweden

23 September

The different Faroese name days come from different sources:

23rd September - Arni Dahl ^[2]

24th September - Axel Tórgarð ^[3]

Grammar

- Faroese
Nominative:	Tekla
Accusative:	Teklu
Dative:	Teklu
Genitive:	Teklu

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Sweden[4]		321	982	0	0
Denmark[5]		71	n.a.	0	n.a
Norway[6]		8	15	0	0
Finland[7]		n.a.	1436	0	0
#: count of main first name only
&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend^[4][5][6][7]:

Sources: ^{[4] [5] [6] [7]}

References

1. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
2. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
3. ↑ Axel Tórgarð: Dagar og nøvn í álmanakkanum (2008)
4. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
5. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
6. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
7. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi