Tessa Baby Name
Tessa is a name that s been used primarily by parents who are considering baby names for girls.
Tessa baby name. The name tessa is a girl s name of greek origin meaning to reap to gather. The name tessa is a girl s name of greek origin meaning to reap to gather. Among baby girl names tessa s much more popular than either mother name theresa or shorter form tess. Diminutive form of theresa.
Thomas hardy s a english classic 1891 novel tess of the d urbervilles. Owen ethan liam caleb landon oliver gavin. Today many people may not even remember that tessa originated as a short form of theresa as it stands quite nicely on its own. See the popularity of the girl s name tessa over time plus its meaning origin common sibling names and more in babycenter s baby names tool.
Meanings and history of the name tessa although tessa can be a nickname for theresa and is often mistakenly tagged as principally a variant much like rose can be a nickname for the non related name rosamund it has a separate etymology as a descendant of the greek word for four. People who like the name tessa also like. Today many people may not even remember that tessa originated as a short form of theresa as it stands quite nicely on its own. Tessa short form of teresa but now commonly used as an independent name that may also mean fourth child in greek.
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