What does Teresa mean?

Teresa means "hunter; harvest; guardian"

How do we pronounce Teresa?

Teresa \te-re-sa, ter-esa\ is a female's name. It consists of 6 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby girl name Teresa is pronounced in English as TahRIYSah, in German as TehREHZaa, or in Italian, Polish and Spanish as TehREHSaa 1.

1 Pronunciation for Teresa: T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; Z as in "zoo (Z.UW)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"

What is the origin of Teresa?

Teresa is used predominantly in the English, Italian, and Spanish languages. Its origin is Old Greek. Teresa is a variant spelling of the name nicknames for Theresa (English and German). See also the related forms, Maite name popularity, Maria Teresa meaning of name (Spanish), and nicknames for Maite (Basque and Spanish). Teresa is a classic favorite. Today it is still rather popular as a baby girl name, but to a lesser degree than it was in the past. Its usage peaked in 1962 with 0.913% of baby girls being given the name Teresa. It was #18 in rank then. The baby name has experienced a substantial loss in popularity since then, and is currently of modest use. In 2010, its usage was only 0.021% and its ranking #695, but it was nonetheless the most popular among all girl names in its family. In 2010, Teresa was used 48% more than the subsequent ranked name, name Theresa.

A famous person named Teresa is Teresa Heinz Kerry, Political Relative, born Maria Teresa Thierstein Simoes-Ferreira 5 October 1938.

List of baby names Teresa:

Taracka meaning and origin, name Tarakah, meaning of Tarakya, short names for Tarasa (English), Tarasha definition (English), Tarika name popularity (Indian), nicknames for Tarisai, meaning of Terasa, baby name Teresea (English), Terica meaning and origin (English), Terika meaning of name, nicknames for Terisa (English), Terrika name, nicknames for Thedorsha (English), name Thedrica meaning (English), Theoris meaning of name, nicknames for Theorysa, baby name Theoyrsse, Theresa meaning and origin (English and German), and name Therese meaning (French and German).

The baby name Teresa fun facts:

The name Teresa in reverse order is "Aseret".

The numerological value of the name Teresa is number 5, which means expansiveness, visionary, adventure, the constructive use of freedom.

How popular is Teresa?

Teresa is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.02%
20130.02%
20120.03%
20110.03%
20100.02%
20090.02%
20080.03%
20070.03%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames