Teresa: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A harvester name, hardworking and devoted.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 3
- Current rank
- #746
- Peak
- #18 in 1961
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Teresa Means
Teresa is a girl name of English origin. A harvester name, hardworking and devoted.
How Popular Teresa Is
Teresa currently ranks #746 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #18 in 1961. It is rising.
Good to Know About Teresa
- Teresa reached the top 50 in the U.S., hitting #18 in 1961.
- Teresa has been gaining popularity in recent years.
- Teresa has been a top 100 name across 169+ years of American history.
- Teresa is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
Names Like Teresa
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Teresa
English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Teresa.
Questions About Teresa
What does Teresa mean?
Teresa is a girl name of English origin. A harvester name, hardworking and devoted.
How popular is Teresa?
Teresa currently ranks #746 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #18 in 1961. It is rising.
Where does Teresa come from?
Teresa comes from English roots. Teresa reached the top 50 in the U.S., hitting #18 in 1961.
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