Theresa Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Theresa is derived from the Greek name Therasia, possibly meaning 'harvester' or 'late summer'. It became popular in Christian Europe due to Saint Theresa of Ávila and other saints, and is common in English, German, and other Western languages.
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British (Celtic) 50% -
German (Germanic) 30% -
American (Western European) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Theresa
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Theresa in the US (SSA Data):
Theresa Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 4
People with this name tend to be: Hard-working, practical and grounded.