Tessa

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Harvest or reaper (Greek), summer or huntress (Spanish)
Pronunciation
TEHS-ə(English)
TESS-uh
Popularity
Tessa is a moderately popular name in the United States, Canada, and the Netherlands.

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Tessa Name meanings & History

Short form of Theresa or Teresa, which are Greek and Spanish in origin. Harvest or reaper (Greek), summer or huntress (Spanish). Contracted form of Theresa. Tessa is a versatile name that can be used for baby girls from all walks of life. It is perfect for parents who want a name that is simple, sweet, and easy to pronounce. Tessa is a great choice for those who want a name that is youthful and full of energy.

Zodiac Sign of Tessa: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tessa:

T: Doubting Thomas,Truth,Tireless,Tacky,Touchy,Talkative,Testy

E: Enlighten,Expressive,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enliven,Environment

S: Sex,Sensuality,Solidity,Social Standing,Success,Status,Security

A: Ambitious,Assertive,Aggressive,Action,Angry,Argumentative

Tessa is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Tessa Thompson (actress), Tessa Violet (singer and songwriter), Tessa Jowell (British politician), Tessa Sanderson (British athlete)

2.) Tessa (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) reaper.

Other Forms: Tessah, Tezia


3.) Tessa (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Summertime

Other Forms: Tessah, Tesza


4.) Tessa (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) reaping a harvest

Other Forms: Tesa, Tessie, Teza


5.) TESSA (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Derived from the Greek tessares (four). The name was traditionally bestowed upon the fourth daughter. (TES-SAH)


6.) TESSA (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Originally a pet form of Theresa, Tessa is now commonly bestowed as an independent given name. Short: Tess. (TEH-SAH)


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