Theresa
Found 5 entry about "Theresa"
tuh-REE-suh
tə-REE-sə(English)
tə-REE-zə(English)
Theresa Name meanings & History
Harvest, summer, huntress. Theresa is commonly used as a first name for baby girls in English-speaking countries and is often shortened to Terri or Tess. It is also popular in several European countries.
Zodiac Sign of Theresa: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces
Synonyms of Theresa:
T: Testy,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Tacky,Tireless,Touchy,Talkative
H: Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Hyper,Haggle,Hope
E: Entertain,Environment,Enlighten,Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive
R: Rational,Restless,Resourceful,Reason
S: Success,Social Standing,Sensuality,Solidity,Security,Status,Sex
A: Action,Angry,Ambitious,Argumentative,Assertive,Aggressive
Theresa is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Upper name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Mother Teresa, Theresa May (former British Prime Minister), Theresa Caputo (TV personality), Theresa Fu (Hong Kong singer)
2.) Theresa (Female)
3.) Theresa (Female)
Usage: Greek
Meanings: (Greek) reaper. See also Resi,Reza,Riza,Tassos,Teca,Tracey,Zilya.
Other Forms: Thereasa, Theresah, Theresia, Theresie, Theresita, Theressa, Thereza, Therisa, Therisah, Therissie, Therrisa, Therrisah, Therrysa, Therrysah, Thersea, Therysa, Therysah
4.) THERESA (Female)
Usage: Greek
Meanings: Of uncertain etymology, Theresa is generally believed to be derived from the Greek therizein (to reap, to gather in). The first known bearer of the name was the Spanish wife of St. Paulinus, a 5th-century Roman bishop of Nola. Theresa was not used outside the Iberian Peninsula until the 16th century, when the fame of St. Teresa of Avila (1515-82) made the name popular among Roman Catholics throughout Europe. Var: Teresa, Terese, Therese, Tresa. Pet: Resi, Rezi, Terry, Tess, Tessie, Tracey. (TEH-REH-ZAH)
5.) THERESA (Female)
Usage: English
Meanings: Of uncertain etymology, Theresa is generally believed to be derived from the Greek therizein (to reap, to gather in). The first known bearer of the name was the Spanish wife of St. Paulinus, a 5th-century Roman bishop of Nola. Theresa was not used outside the Iberian Peninsula until the 16th century, when the fame of St. Teresa of Avila (1515-82) made the name popular among Roman Catholics throughout Europe. Var: Teresa, Treeza. Pet: Terri, Terrie, Tess, Tessa, Tracy. (TEH-REE-SAH)