Girl
Tessa
TES-uh
Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Stable
✦ Meaning
“Greek name derived from Theresa, meaning 'to harvest' or 'summer,' with connections to the Greek island of Thessaly.”
Popularity Over Time
Currently ranked #303 in the United States.
Origin
Greek
Syllables
2
Nicknames
Tess
Style
ModernElegantSoftTimelessClassic
Famous Bearers
- Tessa Sanderson (Olympic athlete)
- Tessa Young (After character)
- Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Cross-Cultural Notes
Works across English and Greek cultures
People Also Ask
Greek name derived from Theresa, meaning 'to harvest' or 'summer,' with connections to the Greek island of Thessaly.
Tessa is currently ranked #303 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.
Popular nicknames for Tessa include Tess.
Names that pair beautifully with Tessa include Clara, Imogen, Jasper, Callum.