Tessa

Short for Theresa

Tessa is a feminine given name, often a diminutive of Theresa or Teresa.

It functions as an independent name: Tessa was the first to arrive.

The name has a crisp, contemporary feel while retaining classic roots.

name

Teresa

Feminine name, Iberian origin

Samantha · Amanda · Rebecca · Stephanie · Natalie · Christina · Danielle · Catherine · Elizabeth · Alexandra

Phrases
Family

tessellation, tessellate, tessellated, tesseract, tessellations, tesseracts, Tess

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G