Tessa
Origin and Meaning
The name Tessa is a girl's name of english origin meaning “to harvest”.
Tessa is a popular and endearing English name that has a soft, lyrical quality. Often considered a diminutive of Theresa, it carries the meaning 'to harvest'. Tessa exudes warmth and approachability, frequently appearing in fiction and reality alike. It's well-loved for its versatility, fitting for both a child and an adult. You'll often find it paired with affectionate nicknames like Tess or Tessie. Its rising popularity hasn't dimmed its charm, making Tessa a perennial favorite.
At a Glance
| Origin | english |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | to harvest |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (7/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | T |
| Styles | popular, classic |
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