Teresa

Girl

Greek origin · /tuh-REE-suh/ · classic

Meaning: Harvester or to reap.

Popularity 53/1003 syllables↓ Falling

Insights

Today, Teresa is an uncommon name (popularity 53/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

The name Teresa is derived from the Greek name Therasia, which means 'harvester' or 'to reap'. It became popular through Saint Teresa of Ávila, a prominent Spanish mystic and Carmelite nun. The name has been widely used in various cultures, often associated with kindness and devotion.

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