What does the name Teresa mean?

The first name Teresa means “harvester”.

Is Teresa a girls' or boys' name?

Teresa is a feminine first name (a girls' name).

How popular is Teresa?

Teresa is a fairly common first name.

When is Teresa's name day?

Teresa's name day is on October 15.

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Teresa

“harvester”

Origin: Greek
Syllables: 3
Popularity: 76 of 100Popular
Nicknames: Terry
Famous bearers: Teresa von Ávila Teresa Teng Teresa Wright Teresa Palmer Teresa Ribera Teresa Ciepły Teresa Edwards Teresa Carreño Teresa Claramunt Teresa Stadlober

About the name Teresa

Teresa is a feminine first name meaning “harvester”, with roots in Greek. The name has 3 syllables. It is fairly common. Common nicknames include Terry. Its name day is on October 15.

Frequently asked about Teresa

What does the name Teresa mean?: The first name Teresa means “harvester”.
Where does the name Teresa come from?: Teresa has its roots in Greek.
Is Teresa a girls' or boys' name?: Teresa is a feminine first name (a girls' name).
How popular is Teresa?: Teresa is a fairly common first name.
When is Teresa's name day?: Teresa's name day is on October 15.

Name day of Teresa

October 15

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