Tedra
TEE-dra
Tedra is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A short form of Theodora, which is from Greek meaning 'gift of God'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1972.
What Tedra Means
“A short form of Theodora, which is from Greek meaning 'gift of God'.”
The Story of Tedra
A name carrying the warmth of a profound gift, 'Tedra' whispers of divine blessing and love for your daughter.
Tedra is understood as a concise and elegant short form of Theodora. Theodora itself hails from Greek, combining 'theos' (god) and 'doron' (gift), meaning 'gift of God.' This lineage connects it to ancient philosophies and religious traditions that valued divine blessings.
When you whisper 'Tedra,' it has a soft, gentle sound, like a loving secret shared. It evokes a sense of gratitude and deep affection for your child. You can feel the tenderness in writing 'Tedra' on the bottom of a crayon drawing, a sweet acknowledgment of the precious gift she is to you.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#96 in 1972
Total Births
822
First Recorded
1939
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