Theresa
Origin and Meaning
The name Theresa is a girl's name of greek origin meaning “to harvest”.
Theresa is a classic Greek-origin name meaning 'to harvest'. Known for its religious associations, particularly with Saint Teresa of Ávila and Mother Teresa, it carries a strong spiritual resonance. Though it's less common today, nicknames such as Terry and Tess give it a modern twist. Its classic feel and historical significance make Theresa a compelling choice for those who appreciate names with depth and a touch of solemnity.
At a Glance
| Origin | greek |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | to harvest |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (5/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | T |
| Styles | classic |
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